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): Environmental Data: CTD, Environmental Data: Depth
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect marsh cores, pore-water and surface water conductivity, temperature and depth time-series data, and conduct elevation surveys in 11 tidally-restricted estuary systems on Cape Cod 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: 2015-10-22
End Date: 2015-10-22
Equipment Used: Other
Information to be Derived: Geochemistry, elevation of transects along tidally restricted cree
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Checked instruments deployed in groundwater wells measuring CTD (Insitu Aquatroll 200) and instruments moored in marsh creeks (CTD: In situ Aquatroll 200; Depth, Temp: Onset HOBO level logger). Downloaded depth, temp and conductivity data.
Staff: Kevin Befus, Jennifer O'keefe Suttles
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:
Outer Cape Estuaries, Massachusetts, United States
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 41.7675988 | South: 41.62198826 | West: -70.4649 | East: -70.04895359 |
Platform(s):
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| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | --- | --- | --- |