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ID 08041
Also Known As P-41-08-MA
08041
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Chief Scientist: Mike Bothner. Sampling data (cast net, beach seine, wire minnow trap) of field activity 08041 (P-41-08-MA) in Oyster Pond, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic from 09/16/2008 to 10/16/2008
Organization United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Project/Theme Coastal Geo. Processes and Environ. Change in the NE
Chief Scientist Mike Bothner
Activity Type Sampling
Area of Operation
Oyster Pond, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Location map 08041 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 42.75000
-73.75000     -68.25000
41.25000
Ports LEAVE Oyster Pond Weir
ARRIVE Oyster Pond Weir
Dates 09/16/2008 (JD 260) to 10/16/2008 (JD 290)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

08041 map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
Mike Casso
Crew
Mike Bothner Chief Scientist
Mike Casso
Wally Brooks
Equipment Used
cast net
beach seine
wire minnow trap
Purpose
Collect juvenile herring, juvenile white perch and
mummichogs from Oyster Pond for the mercury study. Herring,
juvenile white perch and mummichogs will be sampled between the
culvert at Surf Drive and the weir. Some specimens of herring were
collected from Trunk River, just upstream of the bike path bridge.
Information to be Derived
Samples and Chemical Analysis
Summary
Successful fish collections were made during the evenings of
September 16 (3 white perch, 50 mummichogs); Sept. 1994 (4 white
perch); Sept.25 (14 juvenile herring, 8 juvenile white perch, 12
mummichogs); Sept. 28(1 post spawn adult herring, 1 juvenile herring
from the Trunk River just above bike path bridge); Sept. 29 (3
juvenile herring S of wier); October 16, 2008 (16 juvenile herring 3
juvenile white perch from just S of weir, collected in the
afternoon).
Notes
6 days at sea.
Data types: Other geochemical
Fish specimens
Navigation technique: none
Occupied 2 stations.
Project Number
2921-BOF70
Funding
SIR
Got Help? For 08041, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, platform, publications, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.

 

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