1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 2021-036-FA

Identifier 2021-036-FA
Alternate names Kickemuit 2021; Kickemuit River 2021
Purpose Measurement of surface water geochemistry and gas exchange at the water-air interface
Location Kickemuit River, Warren, RI
Summary Collected 8 sets of water samples, and measured gas exchange flux at 8 stations
Info derived surface water geochemistry data including dissolved carbon species; methane and carbon dioxide fluxes from surface water; field water quality parameters
Comments The boat used was a 14 foot aluminum Jon Boat provided by the Bristol County Water Authority.
Projects
Platform
Boat
on foot
survey conducted on foot
Itinerary
Start Warren, RI 2021-11-01
End Warren, RI 2021-11-01
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -71.25183105
East -70.79040527
North 41.76311745
South 41.46742831

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Kevin D Kroeger
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Thomas W Brooks
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Thomas Wallace Brooks, USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center; Simone Gibson, USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center; Sophie Kuhl, USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Sampling
Data type: CO2, Methane, Chemistry

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Sensor - CO2 CO2 (no data reported)
Gas sampler Dissolved Oxygen, Gas Hydrates, Methane (no data reported)
Water sampler Chemistry (no data reported)
Field water quality meters Chemistry (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity