Field Activity Details for field activity 2010-076-FA

Other ID: none

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, Sampling: Geology, Sampling: Chemistry

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect young-of-the-year river herring as they migrate from Oyster Pond to the Atlantic Ocean. YOY white perch will also be sampled as they migrate out of Oyster Pond. Samples will be collected down stream of the weir at the mouth of Oyster Pond.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Oyster Pond Weir, Falmouth, MA

End Port/Location: Oyster Pond Weir, Falmouth, MA

Start Date: 2010-08-23

End Date: 2010-08-23

Equipment Used: Grab sampler, Water sampler

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: We successfully collected and logged in the following species of fish: Alewives - 7, White Perch - 7, Mummichogs - 3.

Staff: Michael Casso

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:
Project = Toxic Supp. of Biogeochem. Cycle, Toxic Supp. of Biogeochem. Cycle

Location:

Oyster Pond/Trunk River, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

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