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Field Activity Details for field activity L1913PS

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AKA: none

Other ID: L-19-13-PS

Status: Completed

Organization(s): Western Washington University, University of Washington, USGS, Western Fisheries Research Center, USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Multi-Disciplinary Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound (ZP00CB4)

Principal Investigator(s): Eric Grossman

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Eric Grossman

Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Visual Identification: Ground Truthing

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Characterize tidal flat and neashore substrate and benthic invertebrate response to sediment disturbance

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: La Conner, Wa and La Conner, Wa

End Port/Location: La Conner, Wa and La Conner, Wa

Start Date: 2013-04-29

End Date: 2013-04-29

Equipment Used: Hand-grab sample, Ground truthing obsvervations

Information to be Derived: nearshore substrate type-sediment grainsize; benthic invertebrate community structure and biomass; elevation

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Eric Grossman

Affiliate Staff:
Steve Rubin
Michael Hayes
Karl Stenberg

Notes: walking survey

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Eric Grossman
Steve Rubin
Michael Hayes
Karl Stenberg

Location:

WA

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

Platform(s):

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Hand-grab sample --- Biology
Chemistry
Geology
Ground truthing obsvervations --- Ground Truthing

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