Salt Marsh Turbidity at Plum Island, MA , 2016-2017
Dates
Publication Date
2022-04-05
Start Date
2016-05-18
End Date
2017-09-19
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
Turbidity and calibrated suspended sediment concentration measurements were collected along a shore-normal transect from the channel in West Creek, Rowley, MA extending 24 meters into the marsh interior at Law's Point at the PIE LTER. Data was collected every 15 minutes over two different growing seasons during 2016 and 2017, totaling 9 months.
Summary
Turbidity and calibrated suspended sediment concentration measurements were collected along a shore-normal transect from the channel in West Creek, Rowley, MA extending 24 meters into the marsh interior at Law's Point at the PIE LTER. Data was collected every 15 minutes over two different growing seasons during 2016 and 2017, totaling 9 months.