[Project: Short_Name='GOMODP']
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Long-term Oceanographic Observations in Western Massachusetts Bay Offshore of Boston, Massachusetts: Data Report for 1989-2002
Entry ID:
USGS-DDS-74
Summary
Abstract:
Long-term oceanographic observations have been made at two locations in western Massachusetts Bay: (1) Site A (42ý 22.6' N, 70ý 47.0' W, 33 m water depth) from from 1989 to 2002, and (2) Site B (42ý 9.8' N, 70ý 38.4' W, 21 m deter depth) from 1997 to 2002. Site A is approximately 1 km south of the new ocean outfall that began discharging treated sewage effluent from the Boston metropolitan area ...
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Bradford Butman, Michael H. Bothner, P. Soupy Alexander, Frances L. Lightsom, Marinna A. Martini, Benjamin T. Gutierrez, and William S. Strahle
Dataset Title:
Long-term Oceanographic Observations in Western Massachusetts Bay Offshore of Boston, Massachusetts: Data Report for 1989-2002
Dataset Series Name:
USGS Digital Data Series
Dataset Release Date:
2004
Dataset Publisher:
U.S. Geological Survey
Version:
2.0
Issue Identification:
DDS-74
Data Presentation Form:
digital data
Online Resource:
http://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds74/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1989-12-01
Stop Date:
2002-12-01
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Instrument
Quality
These data have been edited to remove wild points and data recorded when the
instruments were out of the water before and after deployment. Biological fouling often degrades light transmission data after several months of deployment. Organisms grow on the transmissometer lenses and gradually block light ... ![]()
Use Constraints
These data were prepared by an agency of the United States Government. Neither
the United States Government nor any agency thereof, nor any of their employees, make any warranty, expressed or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, ... ![]() Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
Online
Distribution Format:
NetCDF, ASCII
Fees:
No fees
Personnel
Publications/References
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2005-07-28
Last DIF Revision Date:
2011-07-01
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