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TPMC Thompson Creek Observation Site

26 October 2013

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Thompson Creek Estuary
Site Thompson Creek Observation Site
Observation ID #9270
Date and Time Saturday 26th October 2013 12:45pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Choppy sdurf, very grey day.
A lot of insects in dunes.
40-50 small wading birds at mouth.
Estuary mouht very narrow.
Turbulent outflow, estuary carrying out the sand.
Heavy rain whilst monitoring.
Reef visible on the beach at the point.

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 South
Beaufort Scale Light Breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m)
Time (hh:mm)
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High
Low

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
26-10-2013 12:50 Photopoint TP1_20131026_1_2
26-10-2013 12:50 Photopoint TP1_20131026_2_42
26-10-2013 12:50 Photopoint TP1_20131026_3_82
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