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Field Activity Details for field activity 2011-016-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Neil Kamal Ganju

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Neil Kamal Ganju

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: CTD, Environmental Data: Nitrate, Environmental Data: Temperature, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Spatial profiling of salinity and nitrate in West Falmouth Harbor

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Town Dock, West Falmouth Harbor, MA

End Port/Location: Town Dock, West Falmouth Harbor, MA

Start Date: 2011-03-17

End Date: 2011-03-17

Equipment Used: Temperature and salinity, SUNA nitrate sensor, GPS (wh)

Information to be Derived: Time series data;

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Spatial profiling of nitrate and salinity

Staff: Adrian Green, Christopher Sherwood

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Project = Models for Changing Coastal Env,

Location:

West Falmouth Harbor, Falmouth, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;,

Boundaries
North: 41.61031 South: 41.59529 West: -70.65 East: -70.63282

Platform(s):


Knob

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Temperature and salinity --- CTD
Temperature
SUNA nitrate sensor --- Nitrate
GPS (wh) --- Navigation

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