Field Activity 2009-078-FA

Identifier 2009-078-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. Observed Didemnum vexillum recruits on settlement plates. Collected 2 tissue samples, preserved in formalin.
Comments Project = National Community Sediment Transport: Pilot Model Applications, National Community Sediment Transport: Pilot Model Applications
Platform
WHOI dock
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 2009-11-06
End Woods Hole, MA 2009-11-06
Days in the field 0.25
Bounds
West -70.672
East -70.67193
North 41.52363
South 41.5236

Personnel

Organization
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
Affiliate staff Mary Carman, WHOI

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling, Visual Identification
Data type: Biology, Geology, Ground Truthing

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Grab sampler Biology, Geology 1
Reconnaissance Ground Truthing (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2009-078-FA-SC-001 Grab sampler 2 Didemnum vexillum tissue samples preserved in formalin. PARTNER

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity