1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
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Field Activity 2004-043-FA

Identifier	2004-043-FA
Purpose	Diver-assisted installation of seepage meters and minipiezometers.
Location	Ashumet Pond, Falmouth, Mashpee, Massachusetts, United States, North America;
Summary	USGS divers assisted with the installation and processing of subsurface seepage meters, Henry drive point mini-piezometers, and drive point piezometers well processing. Water samples were collected in all cases for the analysis of relative concentrations of phosphorous. The water samples were analyzed by WRD scientists on-site using photometer instrumentation.
Info derived	Samples and chemical analysis;
Comments	SCUBA diving by WHSC personnel: phone, first aid kit, emergency oxygen administration equipment, buddy system to be utilized in shallow water (less than 25 ft.) low-visibility environment. Original Center People field contained: Divers: Rick Rendigs, Dann Blackwood, Mike Casso, Chuck Worley. Data Curator: Denis LeBlanc. Project = Ashumet Pond Phosphorous Sampling, Ashumet Pond Phosphorous Sampling
URL	http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2004/10/fieldwork4.html http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2009/10/fieldwork2.html
Platform	WRD Drill Rig
Itinerary	Start Public Landing, Ashumet Pond, Falmouth, MA 2004-08-03 End Public Landing, Ashumet Pond, Falmouth, MA 2004-08-09 Days in the field 4
Bounds	West -70.55 East -70.51 North 41.65 South 41.61 Show or hide mapHide layers