AKA: CHIPS 2016 Skagit nearshore sediment/invertebrates
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound (ZP00AZZ)
Principal Investigator(s): Eric Grossman
Affiliate Investigator(s): Steve Rubin (USGS-WFRC)
Information Specialist(s): Eric Grossman
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Characterize changes in substrate, juvenile salmon rearing habitat and food-prey resources
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Fir Island, Skagit County, WA
End Port/Location: Fir Island, Skagit County, WA
Start Date: 2016-07-05
End Date: 2016-07-05
Equipment Used: Push corer, GPS
Information to be Derived: grain size, benthic invertebrate taxonomic composition
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Grain size data analyzed in PCMSC sediment lab.
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Affiliate Staff:
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Location:
Skagit River Delta, Puget Sound Western Washington, United States, Pacific Ocean
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 48.41461862 | South: 48.22833213 | West: -122.62939453 | East: -122.31628418 |
Platform(s):
 on foot |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Push corer | --- | Chemistry Surveys (geochemical) Surveys (biological) Biology Geology | |
| GPS | --- | Navigation |
