Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Biogeochemistry, groundwater monitoring, and environmental assessment (LQ000I4)
Principal Investigator(s): Meagan Eagle
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Meagan Eagle
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect marsh cores around Herring River to examine environmental geochemistry and health of the estuary.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
Start Date: 2015-06-18
End Date: 2015-06-19
Equipment Used: Push corer (wh)
Information to be Derived: Geochemistry
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Grain size, water content, carbon content
Staff: Daniel Roberts
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Field activity is part of an ongoing investigation and environmental monitoring program around Cape Cod.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-042-FA
Location:
Herring River, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 41.94273378 | South: 41.92051978 | West: -70.0742 | East: -70.05150674 |
Platform(s):
 on foot |
O'Keefe Suttles, J.A., Eagle, M.J., Mann, A.G., Wang, F., Tang, J., Roberts, D., Sanks, K., Smith, T.P., and Kroeger, K.D., 2021, Collection, analysis, and age-dating of sediment cores from Herring River wetlands and other nearby wetlands in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, 2015–17: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P95RXPHB.
O’Keefe Suttles, J.A., Gonneea, M.E., Brosnahan, S.M., Mann, A.G., Brooks, T.W., Kroeger, K.D., Medeiros, K., Smith, T.P., Wang, F., and Tang, J., 2020, Continuous monitoring data from Herring River wetlands, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 2015 to January 2020: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9R4SRTR.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Push corer (wh) | --- | Biology Geology |
