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ESTUARY

Date: 8th July 2017

Time: 8:00 UTC to 14:00 UTC

Weather: calm sea – 7/8 cloud coverage

Wind: 7 m/h

Area:  From 50°14.961 N - 05°02.270 W

To 50°08.670 N - 05°01.435 W

Tide  High: 4:39 UTC – 16:57 UTC

Low: 11:08 UTC


Aim:

The aim of collecting data from the estuary was to investigate the change in physical, chemical and biological conditions along the estuary. Each set of data was collected at eight different stations. Stations N, O, P and Q on the Winnie the pooh in the morning and station 33, 34, 35 and 36 on boat Bill Conway in the afternoon (see map) over a period of approximately 8 hours.


MTS Terramare (photo by Matt Newton)

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