Plum Island Ecosystem LTER Database

http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/PIE

 

 

Acceptance and utilization of PIE-LTER data requires that:

·        The Principal Investigator be sent a notice stating reasons for acquiring any data and a description of the publication intentions.

·        The Principal Investigator of the data set be sent a copy of the report or manuscript prior to submission and be adequately cited in any resultant publications.

·        A copy of any resultant publications should be sent to:

(Principal Investigator)
Ecosystems Center;
Marine Biological Laboratory
Woods Hole, MA 02543

 

 

PLUM ISLAND ECOSYSTEM LTER DATABASE

DATA FILE:                                        WAT-PR-ParkerDischarge01101000.txt

DOCUMENTATION FILE:                WAT-PR-ParkerDischarge01101000.doc

YEAR: October 26, 1945 to July 28, 2005

PI: USGS

OTHERS:

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DATA FILE: USGS gauged discharge from the Parker River at Byfield (01101000), draining 55.1637 km2 of watershed.

KEYWORDS: discharge, stream, flow, Parker, river

SITE TYPE: Watershed

RESEARCH LOCATION:

Station                                      LAT                             LON

Parker River at Byefield            42.7528                       -70.9461

EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND METHODS:

NOTES AND COMMENTS:

VARIABLE DESCRIPTION:

DATE = date (dd-mmm-yyyy)

Q = discharge (m3 sec-1)

 

CALCULATIONS:

Published data from USGS is in ft3 sec-1. We have converted this to m3 sec-1 by multiplying the data by the following conversion factor: 1ft3 = 0.0283168 m3

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:

Hap Garritt

OTHER DATA FILES TO REFERENCE:

REFERENCE CITATIONS:

DATA AVAILABILITY STATUS: Type 1

ARCHIVE INFORMATION:

Date of entry: July 19, 2000

Data entered by: N. Weston

Updated: July, 29, 2005

Updated by: Hap Garritt

Comments: Missing data is designated by blank field.