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Field Activity Details for field activity 12SGD03

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Christopher Smith

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Marci Marot

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Resistivity, Environmental Data: CTD, Environmental Data: Meteorology, Environmental Data: Radon, Environmental Data: Temperature, Environmental Data: pH, Geochemical: Experiments (geochemical), Geochemical: Surveys (geochemical), Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Benchmarks, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Quantify the effects mixed fresh and saline groundwater on the transport and transformation of nutrients and metals that may contribute to hypoxia in Lynch Cove and Hood Canal.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Union, WA

End Port/Location: Union, WA

Start Date: 2012-07-27

End Date: 2012-08-06

Equipment Used: Peristaltic Pump, HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger 64K, Water Level Recorder, Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT), Rad 7 Radon Detector, Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe, Digital Camera, GPS , PH Probe

Information to be Derived: Metal concentrations, radon activity, radium activity, and water level

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected LTC, RaDeCC and time series data.

Staff: Marci Marot, Christopher Smith

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Additional Equipment Used: Laptop
CAPII project

Location:

Hood Canal / Lynch Cove, WA

Boundaries
North: 47.76443147 South: 47.34989957 West: -123.295 East: -122.83459307

Platform(s):

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Peristaltic Pump --- Experiments (geochemical)
Surveys (geochemical)
HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger 64K --- Light
Temperature
Water Level Recorder --- Benchmarks
Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) --- Resistivity
Rad 7 Radon Detector --- Radon
Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe --- CTD
Digital Camera --- Photo
Video
GPS --- Navigation
PH Probe --- pH

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