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TPMC Thompson Creek Observation Site

5 December 2014

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Thompson Creek Estuary
Site Thompson Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #9252
Date and Time Friday 5th December 2014 14:15pm
Approved Approved

Notes

A large amount of algal build up along estuary banks near entrance to Mullet Creek.
Level of water inundation over vegetation in wetland adjacent to Mullet Creek is significantly more than last month.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Closed
Previous
Flow Present? No
Previous
Flow Direction N/A
Previous
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m) 42.0m 75.0m
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Slight

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.90m
Time (hh:mm) 14:15
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 10:50 1.300
Low 16:57

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
05-12-2014 14:15 Other Alagal growth on water surface near entrance to Mullet Creek
05-12-2014 14:15 Other Algal growth on water near depth gauge.
05-12-2014 14:15 Photopoint TP1_20140918_1_331
05-12-2014 14:15 Photopoint TP1_20141205_2_11
05-12-2014 14:15 Photopoint TP1_20141205_3_51
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