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Field Activity Details for field activity C0112PS

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AKA: none

Other ID: C-01-12-PS

Status: Completed

Organization(s): Swinomish Tribe, Sliammon First Nation, Homalco First Nation, Squaxin Island Tribe, USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Technical Training in Support of Native American Relations (TESNAR) (ZP00E7Q)

Principal Investigator(s): Eric Grossman

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: CO2, Environmental Data: Conductivity, Environmental Data: Dissolved Oxygen, Environmental Data: Nitrate, Environmental Data: ORP, Environmental Data: pH

Scientific Purpose/Goals: collect nearshore data on temperature, pH, salinity, turbidity, dissolved oxygen.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Puget Sound, Washington

End Port/Location: Olympia, WA

Start Date: 2012-07-06

End Date: 2012-07-29

Equipment Used: water quality probe

Information to be Derived: Measurements of surface water temperature, salinity, pH, dissolved oxygen, turbidy, and canoe velocity every 10 seconds (20-m)

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Other URLS: http://www.usgs.gov/features/coastsalish/ http://earthfix.kcts9.org/water/article/tribal-canoe-journey-and-science-connect-in-salish/
Non USGS data manager = Sarah Grossman

Location:

WA

Boundaries
North: 49.75 South: 47.25 West: -125.75 East: -122.25

Platform(s):

photo of Canoe
Canoe

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
water quality probe --- CO2
Conductivity
Dissolved Oxygen
Nitrate
ORP
pH

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