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Field Activity Details for field activity 2008-035-FA

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Other ID: P-35-08-MA

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Michael Bothner

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Michael Casso

Data Type(s): Sampling: Biology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect young-of-the-year herring from Trunk River.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Trunk River, Falmouth, MA

End Port/Location: Trunk River, Falmouth, MA

Start Date: 2008-08-28

End Date: 2008-08-28

Equipment Used: Beach seine

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: We assembled the beach seine and monitored it in the Trunk River for 45 min. No fish were migrating. We caught nothing!

Staff: Michael Bothner, Michael Casso

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:
Project = Coastal Geological Processes and Long-Term, Coastal Geological Processes and Long-Term

Location:

Oyster Pond, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America;

Boundaries
North: 41.5346596 South: 41.53457528 West: -70.64182699 East: -70.64166605

Platform(s):

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on foot

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Beach seine --- Biology

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