Field reconnaissance to select study sites for year long time series field observations. Water sample collection to measure CDOM and fDOM relationship.
Equipment or personnel only. Data, if any, are managed under a different field activity.
Location
Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, United States
Chincoteague Bay, Virginia/Maryland, United States
Summary
Conducted field reconnaissance for site selection for upcoming field study which will involve deployed instrument time series data for a planned year long study at Barnegat Bay, NJ and Chincoteague Bay VA/MD. Water samples were collected and processed for WHOI/USGS summer research fellow Will Oestreich's project focusing on relationship of light attenuation and CDOM sources. All goals met for this field activity.
Info derived
WHOI/USGS Summer Fellow collecting water samples for summer research project.
Sediment grain size analysis samples.
