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): Kevin Kroeger
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Meagan Eagle
Data Type(s): Biological Field Study: Surveys (biological), Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Visual Identification: Ground Truthing, Visual Identification: Species ID
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect marsh biomass samples for ground-truthing LANDSAT Satellite data.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
Start Date: 2015-08-27
End Date: 2015-09-04
Equipment Used: Garmin GPS 76, Other, Other, Reconnaissance
Information to be Derived: Biomass
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected vegetation within specified quadrats. Equipment is pruning shears. Samples were bagged, returned to the lab and weighed and dried.
Staff: Adrian Green, Ann Luppino, Jennifer O'keefe Suttles
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Field activity is part of an ongoing investigation at restored marsh sites on Cape Cod.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-042-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-055-FA
Collection of vegetation within specified quadrats. Equipment is pruning shears. Samples will be bagged and returned to the lab to be weighed and dried.
Location:
Scusset Beach/Pilgrim Road Marsh Bourne and Sagamore , Massachusetts, United States
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 41.7940324 | South: 41.7690324 | West: -70.5357 | East: -70.51065979 |
Platform(s):
 on foot |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garmin GPS 76 | --- | Navigation | |
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
| Reconnaissance | --- | Ground Truthing |
