Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Frank T. Manheim
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Frank T. Manheim
Data Type(s): Environmental Data: CTD, Environmental Data: Temperature, Environmental Data: pH, Environmental Data: Dissolved Oxygen, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Environmental Data: Conductivity
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect streamer resistivity data; collect salinity data in water column; investigate sub-bottom resistivity to delineate freshwater submarine discharge.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Berlin/Assateague Island, MD
End Port/Location: Berlin/Assateague Island, MD
Start Date: 2001-04-30
End Date: 2001-05-05
Equipment Used: Temperature and salinity, pH sensor, O2 sensor, GPS (wh), Refractometer
Information to be Derived: Samples and chemical analysis;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Frank T. Manheim
Affiliate Staff:
Jeff Wynn - Eastern Minerals-Reston (May 2-5); David Krantz - DE WRD (May 1-4); Brian Sturgis - NPS (April 29 - May 5); Cathy Wayzniak - DE DNR (May 5)
Notes:
Project = Atlantic Margin Groundwater Studies - Delmarva Bays, Atlantic Margin Groundwater Studies - Delmarva Bays
Location:
Assawoman, Isle of Wight, Chincoteague Bay, Maryland, Virginia, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Boundaries | |||
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North: 38.5 | South: 37.85 | West: -75.4 | East: -75 |
Platform(s):
Small Boat |
Bratton, J.F., 2010, The three scales of submarine groundwater flow and discharge across passive continental margins: The Journal of Geology, v. 118 no. 5, doi: 10.1086/655114.
Manheim, F.T., Krantz, David E., and Bratton, John F., 2004, Studying ground water under Delmarva coastal bays using electrical resistivity: Ground Water, v. 42 no. 7, doi: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2004.tb02643.x.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Temperature and salinity | --- | CTD Temperature | |
pH sensor | --- | pH | |
O2 sensor | --- | Dissolved Oxygen | |
GPS (wh) | --- | Navigation | |
Refractometer | --- | Conductivity |