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Daily phytoplankton/chlorophyll concentrations in the Damariscotta River Estuary

Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR

Daily changes in phytoplankton concentration in the Damariscotta River are monitored off the dock at the Darling Marine Center, Walpole, Maine.

Description

A water sample from the River is taken every day at around 11:15am and analyzed for chlorophyll concentration using a Turner Designs fluorometer. We have been able to observe both the spring and fall phytoplankton blooms in the Damariscotta River.

Data provided by Dr. Perry's Optics Lab: optics.dmc.maine.edu/DockSampling.htm

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Documentation and papers

Catalogue records · 2

Topics

Provenance · 1 source records, 12 field assertions
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NASA Earthdata CMRC1214621613-SCIOPS12 d agoJSON v1
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access_levelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:fluorometerssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biosphere/ecosystems/aquatic-ecosystems/planktonsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biosphere/ecosystems/aquatic-ecosystems/plankton/phytoplanktonsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/oceans/ocean-chemistry/pigments/chlorophyllsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/oceans/ocean-optics/photosynthetically-active-radiationsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:not-providedsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
descriptionsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/Abstract
spatialsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/SpatialExtent
temporalsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/TemporalExtents
titlesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/EntryTitle
version_labelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0