Summary for Field Activity Number 2009-088-FA

Area of Operations: Oyster Pond, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America

Dates: November 25, 2009 to November 25, 2009

Objectives: To collect young-of-the-year river herring as they leave Oyster Pond for salt water.

Type of Activity: Sampling

Information to be derived: Samples and chemical analysis

Summary: We collected 12 small herring. All were 5 - 9 grams in weight.

USGS Project Number: 2921-BOF74 - Project Description

Contact: Mike Bothner (mbothner@usgs.gov)

Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:
ON FOOT

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