Characterize habitat and habitat use in select subenvironments of Skagit Delta
Description
United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center,Skagit River System Cooperative,University of Washington. Chief Scientist: Eric Grossman. Sampling data (navigation, vibratingcore, boxcore, vanVeengrab, ADCP, CTD) of field activity S-1-06-PS in Skagit Delta Bay from 09/18/2006 to 09/22/2006
Location
Skagit Delta Bay
Info derived
Substrate/benthic habitat properties, benthic macro/microfauna community composition, sedimentation histories, eelgrass biomarker proxies of past eelgrass abundance, porewater and surface water chemistry/quality, current velocities/directions, water temperature, salinity, turbidity, photosynthetic available radiation, dissolved oxygen, Chlorophyll of water column, fish presence and type, eelgrass epiphytes and stable isotopes of epiphytes
Comments
25-ft Whaler, 21-ft Gregor, 21-ft whaler Sediment sampling, coring, pore water and surface water, particualte organic matter collection, habitat mapping with video, boat-mounted ADCP, CTD, and Didson acoustic camera
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Eric Grossman (Research Geologist, USGS/CMG) - Chief Scientist
Doug George (USGS/CMG) - Information Specialist
Renee Takesue (USGS/CMG) - Research Geochemist
Reg Resienbichler (chief Scientist, Research Fish Biologist, USGS/BRD) - Co
Dennis Rondorf (USGS/BRD) - Research Fish Biologist
Theresa Leidke (USGS/BRD) - Research Fish Biologist
Anthony Paulson (chief Scientist, Research Hydrologist, USGS/WRD) - Co
Chris Curran (USGS/WRD) - Hydrologist
Raegan Huffman (USGS/WRD) - Hydrologist
Greg Hood (SRSC) - Estuarine Ecologist
Eric Beamer (SRSC) - Fish Biologist
Todd Mitchell (Swinomish Office of Planning) - Coordination
Emily Howe (Univeristy of Washington) - Estuarine Ecologist
