2011-029-FA (CMHRP activity #2371)

Field Activity 2011-029-FA

Identifier

2011-029-FA

Purpose

Retrieve turbidity probes at Blackwater NWR, MD

Location

Chesapeake Bay, United States, North America, North Atlantic;,

Summary

We deployed turbidity probes adjacent to marsh accretion sites. We will recover the instruments and data in 4-6 weeks

Info derived

Time series data;

Comments

This report is based on information from activity 11017. Project = Models for Changing Coastal Env, 3/13/2020 from Neil: recovery of six pole-mounted sensors, from USFWS jonboat

Projects

Estuarine Processes, Hazards, and Ecosystems

Platform

Jon Boat - generic

Generic Jon Boat - owned by USFWS and other cooperators.

Itinerary

Start	Maple Dam Boat launch, Cambridge, MD	2011-05-12
End	Maple Dam Boat launch, Cambridge, MD	2011-05-12
Days in the field	1

Bounds

West	-76.1641
East	-75.89218
North	38.45036
South	38.31796

Personnel

Organization

USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center(WHCMSC)

384 Woods Hole Road

Quissett Campus

Woods Hole, MA02543-1598

(508) 548-8700

Principal investigators

Neil Kamal Ganju

Crew members

Patrick Dickhudt

Scientist, Staff

Information specialist(s)

Neil Kamal Ganju

Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category:	Environmental Data, Location-Elevation, Time Series
Data type:	Turbidity, Navigation, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Equipment used

Equipment	Data types	Datasets
Sensor - turbidity	Turbidity	1
GPS - Handheld	Navigation	(no data reported)
Bottom platform	Mooring (physical oceanography)	1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name	Equipment	Description	Dataset contact
2011-029-FA-OM-001	Sensor - turbidity	Velocity, Turbidity data 903-908 915-918	Neil Kamal Ganju
data from 2011-029-FA	Bottom platform	All data from platforms deployed in Blackwater NWR	Ellyn Montgomery