Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): Ann Luppino
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Ann Luppino
Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Wave
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Observe salt marsh erosion over time at two different sites with the same salt marsh. Hypothesizing if waves flow in the direction of a salt marsh at a high velocity then the salt marsh will erode at a greater rate than that of a salt marsh with little to no wave disturbance.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Wareham, MA
End Port/Location: Wareham, MA
Start Date: 2015-11-12
End Date: 2016-01-12
Equipment Used: Sensor - wave
Information to be Derived: Wave size
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: This was part of a student intern project. Data location is unknown. Student (Ann Lupino) no longer works for the USGS.
Staff: Sandra Brosnahan, Ann Luppino
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Parkwood Beach, Wareham, Massachusetts
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 41.74411202 | South: 41.74132042 | West: -70.7055 | East: -70.70071073 |
Platform(s):
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| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor - wave | --- | Wave |