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): Priya Ganguli, WHOI, Sophie Chu, WHOI
Information Specialist(s): Meagan Eagle
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Chemistry
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect water samples from Sage Lot Pond 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: 2015-07-20
End Date: 2015-07-22
Equipment Used: Water sampler, Visual navigation
Information to be Derived: Geochemistry
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 10 sets of surface water samples for a suite of nutrients, DIC, DOC, Alkalinity, pH, Radon in addition to time-series sensor data for flow and water quality.
Staff: Meagan Eagle, Jennifer O'keefe Suttles
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Field activity is part of an ongoing investigation and environmental monitoring program in Sage Lot Pond.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-039-FA
July 21, 2015 TS and prep.
Location:
Sage Lot Pond, Mashpee, Massachusetts, United States
Boundaries | |||
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North: 41.56164657 | South: 41.54790461 | West: -70.5223 | East: -70.5006218 |
Platform(s):
on foot |
Brooks, T.W., Eagle, M., Kroeger, K.D., Mann, A.G., Wang, Z.A., Ganju, N.K., O'Keefe Suttles, J.A., Brosnahan, S.M., Chu, S.N., Song, S., Pohlman, J.W., Casso, M., Tamborski, J.J., Morkeski, K., Carey, J.C., Ganguli, P.M., Williams, O.L., and Kurtz, A.C., 2021, Geochemical data supporting investigation of solute and particle cycling and fluxes from two tidal wetlands on the south shore of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 2012-19 (ver. 2.0, October 2022): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9MXLUZ1.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Water sampler | Pumped water from creek using marine pumps and a generator. | Chemistry | |
Visual navigation | Garmin GPS 76 | Navigation |