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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Stanley Street
Observation ID #17472
Date and Time Saturday 14th March 2026 09:45am
Approved Pending

Notes

Pelicans, ibis and ducks

Bottom sample very smelly

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 17.50 2.20 5.97 63.1 4.03
Previous 18.5 2.2 12.6 135.4 4.0
Median 15.9 2.60 7.65 85.50 5.0
0.5m 17.10 2.10 6.10 63.0 4.00
Previous 17.5 17.4 8.8 101.9 25.8
Median 15.9 2.60 7.65 85.50 5.1
1.0m 18.60 4.50 4.92 54.3 8.13
Previous 17.8 12.1 1.7 17.2 20.1
Median 16.1 27.70 4.78 56.00 43.4
1.5m 20.20 10.70 0.37 4.4 18.97
Previous 17.9 29.3 6.1 76.6 45.8
Median 16.1 27.70 5.18 61.10 43.4
2.0m 21.00 2.50 0.22 2.7 10.21
Previous 19.2 30.1 0.0 0.0 46.2
Median 16.0 30.40 3.75 48.00 46.8
2.4m 20.70 27.10 0.16 2.1 42.18
Previous 18.9 31.3 3.8 48.0 48.0
Median 15.9 31.10 4.46 48.00 46.8

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 5 7.1
Previous 0.1 50 7.1
Median 0.1 10 7.4
Bottom 2.4 22 6.8
Previous 2.4 35 6.8
Median 2.0 10 7.5

Other details

Max depth 2.50
Previous 2.50
Median 2.20
Flow estimate Slow

Observation Documents

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Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched