2009-074-FA (CMHRP activity #2215)

Field Activity 2009-074-FA

Identifier

2009-074-FA

Purpose

Monitor experiment on the invasive colonial tunicate Didemnum vexillum at the WHOI dock.

Location

WHOI Dock, Great Harbor, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Summary

Notes/Logs, 2 pages; collected 55 digital photos (jpeg format on CD-ROM) of settlement plates. Collected 1 tissue sample of D. vexillum preserved in formalin.

Comments

Project = Benthic Habitats: Geological and Biological Studies, Benthic Habitats: Geological and Biological Studies

Platform

WHOI dock

Itinerary

Start	Woods Hole, MA	2009-10-30
End	Woods Hole, MA	2009-10-30
Days in the field	0.5

Bounds

West	-70.672
East	-70.67193
North	41.52363
South	41.5236

Personnel

Organization

USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center(WHCMSC)

384 Woods Hole Road

Quissett Campus

Woods Hole, MA02543-1598

(508) 548-8700

Principal investigators

Page C Valentine

Crew members

Page C Valentine	Scientist, Staff
Dann S Blackwood	Scientist, Staff

Information specialist(s)

Page C Valentine	Specialist, Information
Dann S Blackwood	Specialist, Information

Affiliate principal

Mary Carman, WHOI

Affiliate staff

Mary Carman, WHOI

Data types and categories

Data category:	Imagery, Sampling
Data type:	Photo, Biology

Equipment used

Equipment	Usage description	Data types	Datasets
Digital camera		Photo	1
Sample containers		Biology, Geology	1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name	Equipment	Description	Dataset contact
2009-074-FA-PH-001	Digital camera	55 digital photos of settlement plates.	Page C Valentine
2009-074-FA-SC-001	Sample containers	1 Didemnum vexillum tissue sample preserved in formalin.	PARTNER