Other ID: none
Status: Pending
Organization(s): Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Funding Program(s): Estuarine Processes, Hazards, and Ecosystems (LQ00G3S)
Principal Investigator(s): Neil Kamal Ganju
Affiliate Investigator(s): Dave Ralston (WHOI) and Mike Brosnahan (WHOI)
Information Specialist(s): Steven Suttles
Data Type(s): Geochemical: Experiments (geochemical)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Perform erodiblity test on sediment cores thought to contain Alexandrium cysts (known Harmful Algae species at study site) to support ongoing research at the site by collaborators from WHOI.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Falmouth, MA
End Port/Location: Falmouth, MA
Start Date: 2019-05-20
End Date: 2019-05-20
Equipment Used: Gust Erosion Microcosm System (GEMS)
Information to be Derived: Erodible mass of particles (sediment and cysts) under known/calibrated shear stress.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Neil Kamal Ganju, Steven Suttles
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Using the UGEMS instrument to test sediment erodibilty.
Location:
Salt Pond, Cape Code National Seashore, Eastham, Massachusetts, United States
Boundaries | |||
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North: 41.85012765 | South: 41.78360107 | West: -69.98634338 | East: -69.92866516 |
Platform(s):
13-ft Whaler |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Gust Erosion Microcosm System (GEMS) | --- | Experiments (geochemical) |