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Salt Marsh Turbidity at Mockhorn Island, VA; Plum Island, MA; York River, VA; and Altamaha River, GA

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Publication Date
Start Date
2015-12-18
End Date
2018-05-20

Citation

Coleman, D.J., Guntenspergen, G.R., and Walters, D., 2022, Salt Marsh Turbidity at Mockhorn Island, VA; Plum Island, MA; York River, VA; and Altamaha River, GA: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://www.doi.org/10.5066/P9ARS8CC.

Summary

We measured turbidity along transects from channel to marsh interior for 4 sites along the east coast of the United States at: Mockhorn Island, on the Eastern Shore of VA, USA; Plum Island in MA, USA; Goodwin Islands on the York River, VA USA; and the Altamaha River estuary, in GA, USA.

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Contacts

Point of Contact :
Glenn R Guntenspergen
Originator :
Daniel J Coleman, Glenn R Guntenspergen, David Walters
Metadata Contact :
David Walters
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase
SDC Data Owner :
Eastern Ecological Science Center
USGS Mission Area :
Ecosystems

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Purpose

These data were collected to quantify the suspended sediment conditions in the marsh and channel.

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  • Eastern Ecological Science Center
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