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TPMC Thompson Creek Observation Site

8 July 2012

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Thompson Creek Estuary
Site Thompson Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #8021
Date and Time Sunday 8th July 2012 12:08pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Creek is more carved out on northern side. Recent rain has increased silt levels along the banks of the creek. White faced herons observed feeding in the creek. Creek has a more winding path at present due to sand build up on the opposite bank.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous
Flow Present? Yes
Previous
Flow Direction Out
Previous
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction North
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Calm (rippled)

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 15:27 1.700
Low 08:29 0.300

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
08-07-2012 12:08 Photopoint TP1_20120708_1R.JPG
08-07-2012 12:08 Photopoint TP1_20120708_2R.JPG
08-07-2012 12:08 Photopoint TP1_20120708_3R.JPG
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