GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
28 February 2014
Observation details
Overview
| Estuary | Gellibrand River Estuary |
|---|---|
| Site | Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site |
| Observation ID | #8756 |
| Date and Time | Friday 28th February 2014 09:50am |
| Approved | Approved |
Notes
- Slight dark discharge around mouth, flowing both sides of rocks
- Rough sea pushing occasional waves over rocks up into channel/ estuary
- More sand into channel from longshore drift, sand can be seen in breakers about 50m out to sea
- Large sand build up at west end of beach where small sand cliffs have formed . Beach still horse shoe shaped
- Hoary headed Grebes (4) east side of estuary
- Large Mullet caught in shallow water ocean beach
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