Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): Meagan Eagle
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Meagan Eagle
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Sampling: Chemistry
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To evaluate winter time geochemical and hydrological processes in coastal wetlands.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Wells, ME
End Port/Location: Wells, ME
Start Date: 2024-11-01
End Date: 2024-12-31
Equipment Used: Push corer (wh), Push Point porewater samplers, Field water quality meters
Information to be Derived: Dissolved carbon content, ancillary geochemical data, sediment characteristics.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Surface water and porewater collections for 2024 are completed; monthly collections continue into 2025. Samples are stored in WHSC walk-in freezers and refrigerators or distributed to external laboratories for analysis. Gas flux measurements are completed. Raw data files and field notes are stored in WHSC network folders.
Staff: Jennifer O'keefe Suttles, Emily Tacke
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 43.29320031 | South: 42.96848221 | West: -70.76293945 | East: -70.53222656 |
Platform(s):
 on foot |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Push corer (wh) | --- | Biology Geology | No data was collected |
| Push Point porewater samplers | --- | Chemistry Temperature pH Dissolved Oxygen ORP Methane Nutrients | |
| Field water quality meters | --- | Chemistry |
