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Bo1 Bourne Creek Eastern Bank Phys/Chem

3 March 2026

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Bourne Creek
Site Bourne Creek Eastern Bank Phys/Chem
Observation ID #17665
Date and Time Tuesday 3rd March 2026 14:24pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Lots of algae in the water contributing to high DO

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 22.30 34.00 9.76 136.1 51.58
Previous 15.1 4.1 6.6 68.0 7.3
Median 15.1 21.50 4.92 61.10 34.1
0.5m 22.00 35.70 7.84 109.0 53.89
Previous 13.5 16.8 7.5 80.0 27.3
Median 15.2 21.80 4.87 60.90 34.8

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 12 8.4
Previous 0.1 67 7.0
Median 0.1 19 7.6
Bottom 0.5 53 8.6
Previous 0.5 101 7.0
Median 0.6 18 7.5

Other details

Max depth 0.60
Previous 0.60
Median 0.70
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
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