AKA: Urban CHIPS small stream delta eelgrass surveys (3 sites).
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Multi-Disciplinary Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound (ZP00CB4)
Principal Investigator(s): Renee Takesue
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Renee Takesue
Data Type(s): Biological Field Study: Surveys (biological), Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Determine seagrass habitat quality and availability at small stream deltas on the South King County shoreline.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Federal Way, WA
End Port/Location: Federal Way, WA
Start Date: 2015-07-01
End Date: 2015-07-05
Equipment Used: Hand-grab sample, Handheld GPS
Information to be Derived: Seagrass shoot densities and available habitat.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Sample data submitted to FAD 7/20/2016 Four eelgrass surveys and sets of surface sediment (3 per set) were collected at three sites (two surveys at site Dash Point).
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: transect of plant counts and samples
Location:
Federal Way, Washington
Boundaries | |||
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North: 47.38449087 | South: 47.30638635 | West: -122.463 | East: -122.26540444 |
Platform(s):
on foot |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Hand-grab sample | --- | Biology Chemistry Geology | |
Handheld GPS | --- | Navigation |