Boat field trip on the Columbia Point May 6, 2008 Boston Harbor sampling stations: 1. Neponset River – mouth 2. Thompson Island 3. Deer Island Anchorage.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
New (and old) oceanographic tools 2012 Workshop DHP 2012 Tina Miller-Way.
Advertisements

The term plankton is applied to those organisms that are the drifters of the sea.
Phytoplankton Community Composition, Abundance, and Health on the International Section of the St. Lawrence River Jessica Harold Advisor: Dr. Michael Twiss.
OMSAP Public Meeting September 1999 The Utility of the Bays Eutrophication Model in the Harbor Outfall Monitoring Program James Fitzpatrick HydroQual,
Marine Habitats: Physical Conditions of Marine Life.
Environmental Variability, Bowhead Whale Distributions and Iñupiat Subsistence Whaling Carin Ashjian (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
Sampling in the Marine Environment. Ready to depart for an exciting day on the high seas. Coastal waters research vessel. Note boom and winch used to.
Dissolved oxygen and aquatic primary productivity.
Properties of Light in Water Refraction Attenuation with depth Light and Trophic Status Secchi Disk Application.
Ken T.M. Wong Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong Red Tide Field Monitoring and Forecasting at Kat O and Lamma Island, HK.
© 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. CHAPTER 13 Biological Productivity.
Water column structure and zooplankton distribution along Trevor Channel, Barkley Sound Andrew Hamilton.
Boat field trip in Boston Harbor with Columbia Point Boston Harbor sampling stations: 1. Neponset River – mouth 2. Thompson Island 3. Deer Island Anchorage.
Foodweb support for the threatened Delta Smelt: Summary of program objectives and preliminary results Anne Slaughter 1 and The CALFED Foodweb Research.
Water and Seawater Chapter 3. Water Molecules Water has three states ICE GAS WATER.
Bringing Ocean Researchers and Marine Volunteers Together Through Field Research Amy Sprenger, Program Director Fritz Stahr, President.
The Epipelagic The pelagic realm of the ocean describes the vast, open ocean. –The epipelagic realm is the upper part of this environment. Depths only.
Environmental Chemistry Field Trip An Introduction to the Marine Field Station and the Mullica River-Great Bay Estuary.
OSMOSIS Primary Production from Seagliders April-September 2013 Victoria Hemsley, Stuart Painter, Adrian Martin, Tim Smyth, Eleanor Frajka-Williams.
Students collect a water sample. An amphipod that couldn’t escape our nets. Figure 1: This screenshot shows the controlling page for running model animations.
QoD – Notes Allowed In your science notebook: 1) Freshwater coming in from rivers and precipitation causes slightly ________ salinity in seawater (choose.
1 Developing Ocean Science Curriculum Resources for Spanish- speaking Communities Observation ● Prediction ● Analysis ● Collaboration Monica.
Sensors and Samplers Modern Oceanographic Tools (Content and Images from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute Sensors and Samplers Section)
Plankton - the cornerstone of the marine ecosystem.
Chemical and Physical Features of Seawater Chapter 3.
Electivity of M. leidyi Natural3x5x A. tonsa P. meadii T. turbinata Table 1.
Coordinator: Liu Xiangjiang 主讲人:刘香江 实验性教学项目 An Ecological Survey of Nanhu 南湖生态调查.
Or What do we use to study the marine world?
Or What do we use to study the marine world?
Optical Measurements & K d values Elizabeth Cox 29 November 2010.
Ben Franklin published the first chart of an ocean current in 1769 Franklin’s chart of the Gulf Stream Oceanography.
Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center Water Quality Canal Sampling Gated access to harbor.
Prospects for Using Historical Transmissometer Data in Large-Scale Assessment of Particular Organic Carbon A.V. Mishonov, W.D. Gardner, & M.J. Richardson.
Among the biogeochemical cycles in the oceans carbon is one of the most significant. Oceans use carbon dioxide from the atmosphere as its source and can.
Research area: Bell Island Tickle and Southern Conception Bay (map on next slide) Work accomplished: Ship based electronic surveys and sampling: bathymetrical.
© 2014 Pearson Education, Inc.. Primary Productivity Rate at which energy is stored in organic matter –Photosynthesis uses solar radiation. –Chemosynthesis.
Environmental surveys of the Nordic, North, and Barents Seas - by the Institute of Marine Research, Norway Webjørn Melle.
What is marine science? Applying ALL science to the study of the ocean! Applying ALL science to the study of the ocean! 6 “branches” of study 6 “branches”
Ship-based observations: CTD, Nansen and Niskin bottles, inverting thermometer and Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Ben Lee December 2, 2005 EPS 131.
Marine Instruments Measuring and collecting tools, nets and sieves, and ROVS, AUVs, and manned submersibles; Edited from: Kellam High School Oceanography.
Delaware’s Non-Tidal Monitoring Update for CY 2011 February 8,
An amphipod that couldn’t escape our nets. Figure 1: This screenshot shows the controlling page for running model animations. The boxes indicate areas.
What is the System-Wide Monitoring Program (SWMP) and What Can It Do For You?
Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center Water Quality Canal Sampling for South Gulf Cove Prepared by Dr. Jon Hubertz
Using Data to Explore Ocean Processes Koshland Science Museum of the National Academy of Sciences.
Marine Science Est Marine Science Marine Biology Class Experience Lab Experience Field Experience Oceanography.
NYCDEP Harbor Survey Program Beau Ranheim Section Chief, Marine Sciences This presentation will probably.
SCM 330 Ocean Discovery through Technology Area F GE.
MARINE BIOLOGY: INFO SESSION 1 Some of the types of equipment oceanographers use to do research.
Marine Instruments. Measuring and collecting tools.
Some of the types of equipment oceanographers use to do research.
Chapter 13 Biological Productivity and Energy Transfer
Oceanography of the Gulf of the Farallones. 2.Ocean view with bridge.
Some water related activities of APB- Birdlife and Center of environmental solutions Julia Veres PhD, Researcher Naroch biological station Belarusian State.
Some of the types of equipment oceanographers use to do research.
QuickQuiz: Now that you have researched careers: 1
Some sites have multiple day / casts to accomplish core measurements.
Equipment Lab Equipment To Know!!.
Ocean Instrumentation
Michael Adriaansen & Rachel Habig December 7, 2005
Some of the types of equipment oceanographers use to do research.
Boat field trip in Boston Harbor with Columbia Point
Kellam High School Oceanography
Atoll – a ring-shaped coral reef surrounding a lagoon
Or What do we use to study the marine world?
Institute of Marine Science, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Salish
2017 Salish Science Final Report May 1-5,
SENSITISATION Talk by Mauritius Marine Conservation Society
Photographs of commonly used sampling tools for dark ocean research.
Presentation transcript:

Boat field trip on the Columbia Point May 6, 2008 Boston Harbor sampling stations: 1. Neponset River – mouth 2. Thompson Island 3. Deer Island Anchorage Special thanks to our oceanography research team! Russell Bowell, Boat captain, and his crew Prof. Bernie Gardner Francesco Peri, Marine Engineering and more Prof. Meng Zhou

Niskin bottle – collecting water from specific depths for e.g. concentrations of chlorophyll-a, nitrogen, phosphorous, and fecal coliform bacteria; Secchi disk – for measuring transparency/clarity of the water Plankton net Copepods

Organism-sediment-contaminant interactions: Review of zooplankton communities in Mass Bay Acartia spp.

CTD Instrument recorder: Conductivity Temperature Depth

Photosynthetically Active Radiation – light attenuation coefficient Kd; Calculating euphotic depth in the oceans;