Other ID: Kickemuit 2021; Kickemuit River 2021
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Biochemical Processes & Budget (LQ00.U0D01)
Principal Investigator(s): Kevin Kroeger
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Thomas Brooks
Data Type(s): Environmental Data: CO2, Environmental Data: Methane, Sampling: Chemistry
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Measurement of surface water geochemistry and gas exchange at the water-air interface
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Warren, RI
End Port/Location: Warren, RI
Start Date: 2021-11-01
End Date: 2021-11-01
Equipment Used: Sensor - CO2, Gas sampler, Water sampler, Field water quality meters
Information to be Derived: surface water geochemistry data including dissolved carbon species; methane and carbon dioxide fluxes from surface water; field water quality parameters
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 8 sets of water samples, and measured gas exchange flux at 8 stations
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Thomas Wallace Brooks
USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center; Simone Gibson
USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center; Sophie Kuhl
USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Notes: The boat used was a 14 foot aluminum Jon Boat provided by the Bristol County Water Authority.
Location:
Kickemuit River, Warren, RI
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 41.76311745 | South: 41.46742831 | West: -71.25183105 | East: -70.79040527 |
Platform(s):
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| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor - CO2 | --- | CO2 | |
| Gas sampler | --- | Dissolved Oxygen Gas Hydrates Methane | |
| Water sampler | --- | Chemistry | |
| Field water quality meters | --- | Chemistry |