Field Activity 2008-030-FA

Identifier 2008-030-FA
Alternate names T-30-08-MA
Purpose Collect water samples from Oyster Pond for mercury analysis.
Location Oyster Pond, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America;
Summary 7 samples were collected in the south basin of Oyster Pond, 6 samples in the north basin. Profiles of water column properties were recorded. Videos of particles in the water column were collected.
Comments Data Curator: Carl Lamborg. Project = Coastal Geological Processes and Long-Term, Coastal Geological Processes and Long-Term
Platform
Terrapin
14-foot Starcraft
Itinerary
Start Surf Drive, Falmouth, MA 2008-07-16
End Surf Drive, Falmouth, MA 2008-07-16
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -70.642
East -70.636
North 41.547
South 41.536

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Michael Bothner
Crew members
Michael Bothner
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Michael Bothner
Specialist, Information
PARTNER,
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Carl Lamborg, WHOI
Affiliate staff Dr. Carl Lamborg (Co-Chief Scientist), April Abbott (WHOI summer science student)

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type: Conductivity, Video, Navigation, Chemistry

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Niskin bottle Chemistry 1
Video camera - deep sea Video 1
YSI multiparameter sonde Conductivity, Dissolved Oxygen, ORP, pH, Temperature 1
GPS (wh) Navigation (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2008-030-FA-SC-001 Niskin bottle 13 water samples: 7 from the south basin, 6 from the north basin. PARTNER
2008-030-FA-NL-001 Video camera - deep sea Logs for VIDEO, Nancy K. Soderberg
2008-030-FA-GC-001 YSI multiparameter sonde YSI profiler water column properties: recorded temperature, salinity, conductivity, depth, DO2, pH, ORD potential from equipment in the field into a field notebook. PARTNER

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity