Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Estuarine Processes, Hazards, and Ecosystems (LQ00G3S)
Principal Investigator(s): Neil Kamal Ganju
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Steven Suttles
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To quantify critical sediment transport parameters of diverse wetland complexes within 4 NCBN parks, Cape Cod NS, Fire Island NS, Gateway NRA and Assateague Island NS in order to inform management efforts. Suspended-sediment concentration data over tidal and seasonal timescales and will directly inform and improve the predications developed as part of the marsh modeling effort for these parks.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Jamaica Bay, NY
End Port/Location: Great South Bay, NY
Start Date: 2017-05-09
End Date: 2017-05-11
Equipment Used: GPS - Handheld
Information to be Derived: Recon trip for site selection in Jamaica Bay, NY and Great South Bay, NY
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Recon trip. No data collected.
Staff: Neil Kamal Ganju, Steven Suttles
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Recon trip. No data collected.
Location:
Jamaica Bay, NY and Great South Bay, NY
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 40.79548801 | South: 40.53227989 | West: -73.96957397 | East: -72.77356296 |
Platform(s):
Small Power Boat Class A |
Nowacki, D. J., Suttles, S.E., Ganju, N.K., Montgomery, E.T. and Martini, M.A., 2019, Oceanographic and water quality measurements collected in Jamaica Bay, NY and Great South Bay, NY, August 2017–June 2018: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9BD78FQ.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPS - Handheld | --- | Navigation |
