Field Activity 2015-635-FA

Identifier 2015-635-FA
Purpose Monitor the change in the river, estuary and nearshore following dam removal on the Elwha River
Location Elwha River, Port Angeles, Washington
Summary sample locations added to FAD 8/19/2015. data gathered on this trip are stored with the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe. Samples collected on this trip have not been processed so there is no data to share at this time.
Info derived nutrient concentration, chlorophyll concentration, particulate organic matter concentration, invertebrate abundance
Comments Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2014-614-FA Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2014-628-FA Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-624-FA From Melissa Foley, Apr 8, 2015 at 10:29 AM PDT: the equipment is borrowed from the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, one of our collaborators on the Elwha project. Jon will not be in the field. Jeff Duda, from the USGS Western Fisheries Research Center and Sarah Morley from NOAA will be in the field with me for part of the time.
Projects
Platform
on foot
survey conducted on foot
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Port Angeles, WA 2015-05-20
End Port Angeles, WA 2015-05-24
Days in the field 6
Bounds
West -123.593
East -123.48233371
North 48.17341249
South 48.06230138

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Melissa M FoleyJonathan Warrick
Crew members
Melissa M Foley
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Melissa M Foley
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Jeff Duda, Sarah Moreley

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type: Chlorophyll, Conductivity, CTD, Dissolved Oxygen, Nitrate, pH, Turbidity, Navigation, Biology, Chemistry

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Push corer Surveys (geochemical), Surveys (biological), Biology, Geology (no data reported)
CTD Surveys (geochemical), Experiments (geochemical), CTD (no data reported)
watersamples Conductivity, CTD, Dissolved Oxygen, Fluorescence, Nitrate, pH, Temperature, Turbidity, Wave (no data reported)
CT Conductivity, Temperature (no data reported)
turbiditymeter Turbidity (no data reported)
Nutrient sampler Chlorophyll, Nutrients (no data reported)
navigation Navigation (no data reported)
water bottle Surveys (biological), Biology, Chemistry (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity