Field Activity 2005-027-FA

Identifier 2005-027-FA
Purpose Collect water samples for Ra, Rn, and nutrient analysis.
Location West Falmouth Harbor, Falmouth, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic,
Summary Assessing groundwater discharge to West Falmouth Harbor and nutrient loading, too. Summer project for WHOI summer intern Adam Trescott.
Info derived Samples and chemical analysis;
Comments Periodic groundwater sampling from shore (ON FOOT). See individual field activity reports (ZODIAC) for less frequent water-column sampling using boat and driver. Original Center People field contained: John Crusius; John Bratton; Dirk Koopmans; Adam Trescott.
Platform
on foot
survey conducted on foot
Itinerary
Start West Falmouth, MA 2005-06-21
End West Falmouth, MA 2005-08-21
Bounds
West -70.675
East -70.575
North 41.625
South 41.59

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators John Crusius
Crew members
John F Bratton
Scientist, Staff
John Crusius
Scientist, Staff
Koopmans, Dirk
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
John Crusius
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Adam Trescott

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling, Location-Elevation, Environmental Data
Data type: Chemistry, Navigation, Radon

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Water sampler Chemistry (no data reported)
GPS (wh) Navigation (no data reported)
RAD7 radon detection instrument Radon (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity