AKA: Bellingham winter
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): Renee Takesue
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Renee Takesue
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Benthic and river winter sediment collection.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Bellingham, WA
End Port/Location: Bellingham, WA
Start Date: 2019-03-11
End Date: 2019-03-15
Equipment Used: Handheld GPS, Hand-grab sample, Ponar grab sampler
Information to be Derived: Sediment grain size, total organic carbon, elemental composition, stable carbon isotope ratio, heavy metals, persistent organic pollutants, and pesticides.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Sediment samples were collected from 10 stream sites and 45 estuarine/marine sites.
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Boat is the 24-foot North River Jet. Renee's handheld GPS Garmin 78sc.
Location:
Bellingham Bay, WA
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 48.84300011 | South: 48.56435382 | West: -122.65124917 | East: -122.13775635 |
Platform(s):
Other |
Takesue, R.K., 2020, Geochemistry of fine-grained sediment in Bellingham Bay, Nooksack River, and small creeks from June 2017 to September 2019: URL: https://doi.org/10.5066/P90EUDMF.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handheld GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Hand-grab sample | --- | Biology Chemistry Geology | |
| Ponar grab sampler | --- | Biology Chemistry Geology |
