1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 2015-036-FA

Identifier 2015-036-FA
Purpose To collect elevation surveys for 11 tidally restricted estuarine systems on Cape Cod.
Equipment or personnel only. Data, if any, are managed under a different field activity.
Location Outer Cape Cod estuaries, Quivett Creek, Bass Creek, Massachusetts
Summary Elevation data
Info derived elevation of transects along tidally restricted creek
Comments Field activity is part of an ongoing investigation and environmental monitoring program around Cape Cod. Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-042-FA
Projects
Platform
on foot
survey conducted on foot
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, Ma 2015-06-17
End Woods Hole, ma 2015-06-17
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -70.4457
East -69.90338474
North 41.99662555
South 41.62595362

Personnel

Organization Equipment or personnel support provided by
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Meagan J Eagle
Crew members
Sandy Baldwin
Scientist, Staff
Barry J Irwin
Scientist, Staff
Meagan J Eagle
Scientist, Staff
Daniel M Roberts
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Sandy Baldwin
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation
Data type: Profiles, Transects

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Other Unknown, Profiles, Transects, Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation (no data reported)
Ashtech ADU2 Attitude sensor Transects (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets not currently associated with specific equipment

Dataset name Description Dataset contact
RestoredMarshCore Collection, analysis, and age-dating of sediment cores from natural and restored salt marshes on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 2015-16 Meagan J Eagle
RestoredMarshCores Collection, analysis, and age-dating of sediment cores from natural and restored salt marshes on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 2015-16 Meagan J Eagle

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity