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- 14-03-2026
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CAUTION: This observation has not yet been reviewed by an EstuaryWatch coordinator.
Observation details
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