Characterize sediment and eelgrass at the Nisqually Restoration Site, seven years after dike removal.
Location
Nisqually River Delta, South Puget Sound, Washington, USA
Summary
Plant survey data species and location information submitted to FAD 5/23/2016.
Two vegetation surveys, 13 surface sediment, 4 sediment cores consisting of 14 intervals each.
Info derived
Sediment grain size, organic carbon, d13C; pore water redox and sulfide; eelgrass metrics.
Comments
Biological Field Study will consist of eelgrass shoot density counts in 10 quadrats per transect per site. Chemistry sampling will be by push-core.