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

Field Activity 2017-038-FA

Identifier 2017-038-FA
Purpose Continuous monitoring of surface water and pore-water depth, salinity, and temperature, soil temperature and meteorological data in several estuary systems across Cape Cod to examine environmental geochemistry and health of the estuary.
Equipment or personnel only. Data, if any, are managed under a different field activity.
Location Outer Cape Estuaries, Massachusetts, United States
Summary replaced met station sensors fter they were removed for maintenance. Co2 chamber measurements (Faming)
Info derived maintenance and data download of meteorological station sensors. CO2 measurements
Comments Field activity is part of an ongoing investigation and environmental monitoring program around Cape Cod. Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2016-016-FA Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2017-036-FA
Projects
Platform
on foot
survey conducted on foot
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 2017-06-07
End Woods Hole, MA 2017-06-07
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -70.51433848
East -69.94458347
North 42.09045224
South 41.60556066

Personnel

Organization Equipment or personnel support provided by
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Kevin D KroegerMeagan J Eagle
Crew members
Jennifer A O'keefe Suttles
Scientist, Staff
Adrian C Mann
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Meagan J Eagle
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Faming Wang, MBL Jim Tang, MBL

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data
Data type: CO2, Meteorology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy (CRDS) CO2, Methane, Experiments (geochemical), Surveys (geochemical), Chemistry (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Meteorology, CTD, Temperature, pH, CO2, Radon, Conductivity, Current, Dissolved Oxygen, Turbidity, Fluorescence, Wave, ORP, Tide, Methane, Depth, Light, Nitrate, Gas Hydrates, Density, Sediment Properties, Osmometic Pressure, Chlorophyll, Nutrients, Pressure (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity