Field Activity 2011-031-FA

Identifier 2011-031-FA
Purpose Collect fish samples with Mass Fish and Wildlife from Long Pond, Falmouth MA for the analysis of mercury. Analyses will be performed during the first week post cruise.
Location Long Pond, Falmouth, Mass, US, North America
Summary Nine smallmouth bass and 2 yellow perch were collected for analysis of mercury.
Info derived Samples and chemical analysis;
Comments Smallmouth bass were caught using hook and line. Yellow perch were collected using a gill net. Project = Toxic Supp of Biogeochem Cycle,
Platform
Small Boat
Itinerary
Start Long Pond, Falmouth, MA 2011-05-17
End Long Pond, Falmouth, MA 2011-05-17
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -70.6266
East -70.6081
North 41.58669
South 41.57077

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Michael Bothner
Crew members
E. Robert Thieler
Scientist, Staff
Michael Casso
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Michael Casso
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Charles Martinsen, Dept of Natural Resources, Falmouth, MA
Affiliate staff Steve Hurley, Mass Division of Fisheries and Wildlife

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling
Data type: Biology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Gill Nets Biology (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity