TIDE Project Database

http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/tide

Acceptance and utilization of TIDE project data requires that:

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

· The Project PI and 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:

Linda Deegan
Ecosystems Center
Marine Biological Laboratory
Woods Hole, MA 02543

TIDE PROJECT DATABASE

DATA FILE: LD-SW-WATER FLUX-2006.xls

LD-SW-WATER FLUX-2006.txt

DOCUMENTATION FILE: LD-SW-WATER FLUX-2006.doc

YEAR: 2006

PI: Bruce Peterson

OTHERS: Deanne Drake, Mike Johnson, Christian Picard

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DATA FILE: Water flux past SW POA during 2006 field season, 10 minute increments

KEYWORDS: Sweeney, hydrology

RESEARCH LOCATION: Sweeney Creek

Creek	Branch	Transect	Habitat
SW	C	n/a	n/a

EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND METHODS: Campbell data logger deployed at Sweeney POA (at the fertilizer tank) through entire field season. C Friedrichs developed equation.

NOTES AND COMMENTS:

VARIABLE DESCRIPTION:

Name	Description	Unit	Precision
Date	Date sites were sampled	16-May-2006 – 12-Sept-2006
Time	Data were recorded every 10 minutes	00:10
Creek		SW
Branch		C
Depth	Water height above Campbell data logger	Meters
Average Depth for period	Average depth over 10 minutes periods	Meters
Delta depth	Change in depth over 10 minute period	Meters
Exponent	Friedrich polynomial	Dimensionless
A	Area	Wetted area
Dh/dt	Change in depth / change in time (10 min)	Meters/minute
Q	Discharge	Cubic meters
Comments

CALCULATIONS: see formulas in spreadsheet

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Deanne Drake

OTHER DATA FILES TO REFERENCE: LD-SW-Water Level POA-2005

REFERENCE CITATIONS:

ARCHIVE INFORMATION:

Date of entry: November 16 2006

Data entered by: Deanne Drake

Comments: