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Field Activity Details for field activity 2015-069-FA

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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 Rose Martin, URI Sophie Chu, WHOI

Information Specialist(s): Meagan Eagle

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Chlorophyll, Environmental Data: Conductivity, Environmental Data: Current, Environmental Data: Depth, Environmental Data: Dissolved Oxygen, Environmental Data: ORP, Environmental Data: pH, Environmental Data: Temperature, Environmental Data: Turbidity, Time Series: Geochemical Monitoring, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect pore water and surface water samples, marsh cores and time-series water quality and flow data 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: 2015-11-05

End Date: 2015-11-05

Equipment Used: YSI multiparameter sonde, Other, ADCP, Sensor - turbidity, Other, Current

Information to be Derived: Geochemistry

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Replaced Batteries and Serviced Instruments: YSI EXO2 Multi Parameter Sonde; ProOceanus pCO2-Pro Mini; SonTek IQ Chlorophyll, Depth, all Environmental Data Insrumentation: YSI EXO2 MultiParameter Sonde Time Series Geochemical and Moorings: ProOceanus pCO2-Pro Mini Sensor; YSI EXO2; SonTek IQ

Staff: Sandra Brosnahan, 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 2015-038-FA

Field Effort to Replace Batteries and Service Instruments: YSI EXO2 Multi Parameter Sonde; ProOceanus pCO2-Pro Mini; SonTek IQ

Chlorophyll, Depth, all Environmental Data Insrumentation: YSI EXO2 MultiParameter Sonde

Time Series Geochemical and Moorings: ProOceanus pCO2-Pro Mini Sensor; YSI EXO2; SonTek IQ

Location:

Sage Lot Pond, Mashpee, Massachusetts, United States

Boundaries
North: 41.56164657 South: 41.54790461 West: -70.5223 East: -70.5006218

Platform(s):

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Publications

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.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
YSI multiparameter sonde --- Conductivity
Dissolved Oxygen
ORP
pH
Temperature
Other --- --- ---
ADCP --- Current
Sensor - turbidity --- Turbidity
Other --- --- ---
Current --- Mooring (physical oceanography)

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