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Data Associated with Disturbance Core Research

Data set

Data Set

Data Set Title

Lead PI

Begin Year

End Year

WATERSHEDS

 

 

 

 

WAT-VA-SigmaNutrients

Daily nutrients from Sigma auto samplers in various watershed locations

Wollheim

2001

2009

WAT-YSI-SIGMA-timeseries

Nutrient grab samples from 6 sites of the Ipswich and Parker Rivers

Wollheim

2001

2009

WAT-PR-ParkerDischarge01101000

Parker River daily discharge @ Byfield, MA

Wollheim

1945

2009

WAT-IP-IpswichDischarge01102000

Ipswich River daily discharge near Ipswich, MA

Wollheim

1930

2009

WAT-IP-IpswichDischarge01101500

Ipswich River daily discharge near S. Middleton, MA

Wollheim

1938

2009

WAT-VA-StreamNutrient

Rain event nutrient time course for 8 streams

Hopkinson

1992

1993

WAT-YSI-FishBR-2001

Year 2001 YSI continuous water quality data, Fish Brook, Middleton, MA

Vorosmarty

2001

2001

WAT-YSI-FishBR-2002

Year 2002 YSI continuous water quality data, Fish Brook, Middleton, MA

Vorosmarty

2002

2002

WAT-YSI-Forest-2001

Year 2001 YSI continuous water quality data, Cart Creek, Newbury, MA

Vorosmarty

2001

2001

WAT-YSI-Forest-2002

Year 2002 YSI continuous water quality data, Cart Creek, Newbury, MA

Vorosmarty

2002

2002

WAT-YSI-Forest-2003

Year 2003 YSI continuous water quality data, Cart Creek, Newbury, MA

Vorosmarty

2003

2003

WAT-YSI-Forest-2004

Year 2004 YSI continuous water quality data, Cart Creek, Newbury, MA

Vorosmarty

2004

2004

WAT-YSI-Forest-2005

Year 2005 YSI continuous water quality data, Cart Creek, Newbury, MA

Vorosmarty

2005

2005

WAT-YSI-Forest-2006

Year 2006 YSI continuous water quality data, Cart Creek, Newbury, MA

Vorosmarty

2006

2006

WAT-YSI-Forest-2007

Year 2007 YSI continuous water quality data, Cart Creek, Newbury, MA

Vorosmarty

2007

2007

WAT-YSI-Forest-2008

Year 2008 YSI continuous water quality data, Cart Creek, Newbury, MA

Wollheim

2008

2008

WAT-YSI-Forest-2009

Year 2009 YSI continuous water quality data, Cart Creek, Newbury, MA

Wollheim

2009

2009

WAT-YSI-UpperIps-2001

Year 2001 YSI continuous water quality data, Ipswich River, North Reading, MA

Vorosmarty

2001

2001

WAT-YSI-UpperIps-2002

Year 2002 YSI continuous water quality data, Ipswich River, North Reading, MA

Vorosmarty

2002

2002

WAT-YSI-UpperIps-2003

Year 2003 YSI continuous water quality data, Ipswich River, North Reading, MA

Vorosmarty

2003

2003

WAT-YSI-Urban-2001

Year 2001 YSI continuous water quality data, Saw Mill Brook, Burlington, MA

Vorosmarty

2001

2001

WAT-YSI-Urban-2002

Year 2002 YSI continuous water quality data, Saw Mill Brook, Burlington, MA

Vorosmarty

2002

2002

WAT-YSI-Urban-2003

Year 2003 YSI continuous water quality data, Saw Mill Brook, Burlington, MA

Vorosmarty

2003

2003

WAT-YSI-Urban-2004

Year 2004 YSI continuous water quality data, Saw Mill Brook, Burlington, MA

Vorosmarty

2004

2004

WAT-YSI-Urban-2005

Year 2005 YSI continuous water quality data, Saw Mill Brook, Burlington, MA

Vorosmarty

2005

2005

WAT-YSI-Urban-2006

Year 2006 YSI continuous water quality data, Saw Mill Brook, Burlington, MA

Vorosmarty

2006

2006

WAT-YSI-Swamp-2005

Year 2005 YSI continuous water quality data, Cedar Swamp, Bear Brook, Reading, MA

Vorosmarty

2005

2005

WAT-YSI-Swamp-2006

Year 2006 YSI continuous water quality data, Cedar Swamp, Bear Brook, Reading, MA

Vorosmarty

2006

2006

WAT-YSI-Swamp-2007

Year 2007 YSI continuous water quality data, Cedar Swamp, Bear Brook, Reading, MA

Vorosmarty

2007

2007

WAT-YSI-Swamp-2008

Year 2008 YSI continuous water quality data, Cedar Swamp, Bear Brook, Reading, MA

Wollheim

2008

2008

WAT-YSI-Swamp-2009

Year 2009 YSI continuous water quality data, Cedar Swamp, Bear Brook, Reading, MA

Wollheim

2009

2009

 

MARSH

 

 

 

 

MAR-RO-Marker-Horizon

Marsh sediment marker horizon data from Rowley marshes

Hopkinson

2000

2003

MAR-VA-Porewater

Porewater nutrients (Rowley, Parker Rivers, MA) (Wells, ME)

Morris

1998

2000

MAR-PR-Wtable-RRA-2001

Water table heights at the railroad Spartina marsh on Parker River

Hopkinson

2001

2001

MAR-PR-Wtable-RRB-2001

Water table heights at the railroad Spartina marsh on Parker River

Hopkinson

2001

2001

MAR-PR-Wtable-RRA-2002

Water table heights at the railroad Spartina marsh on Parker River

Hopkinson

2002

2002

MAR-PR-Wtable-RRB-2002

Water table heights at the railroad Spartina marsh on Parker River

Hopkinson

2002

2002

MAR-PR-Wtable-RR-2003

Water table heights at the railroad Spartina marsh on Parker River

Hopkinson

2003

2003

MAR-PR-Wtable-RR-2004

Water table heights at the railroad Spartina marsh on Parker River

Hopkinson

2004

2004

MAR-PR-Wtable-RR-2006

Water table heights at the railroad Spartina marsh on Parker River

Hopkinson

2006

2006

MAR-PR-Wtable-RR-2007

Water table heights at the railroad Spartina marsh on Parker River

Hopkinson

2007

2007

MAR-PR-Wtable-TA-2001

Water table heights in Typha marsh on the Parker River

Hopkinson

2001

2001

MAR-PR-Wtable-TB-2001

Water table heights in Typha marsh on the Parker River

Hopkinson

2001

2001

MAR-PR-Wtable-TA-2002

Water table heights in Typha marsh on the Parker River

Hopkinson

2002

2002

MAR-PR-Wtable-TB-2002

Water table heights in Typha marsh on the Parker River

Hopkinson

2002

2002

MAR-PR-Wtable-T-2003

Water table heights in Typha marsh on the Parker River

Hopkinson

2003

2003

MAR-PR-Wtable-T-2004

Water table heights in Typha marsh on the Parker River

Hopkinson

2004

2004

MAR-PR-Wtable-T-2006

Water table heights in Typha marsh on the Parker River

Hopkinson

2006

2006

MAR-PR-Wtable-T-2007

Water table heights in Typha marsh on the Parker River

Hopkinson

2007

2007

LTE-MP-LAC-elevationmeans

Marsh surface elevation, Spartina alterniflora dominated marsh, Law’s Point, Rowley River, MA

Morris

1999

2008

LTE-MP-LPC-elevationmeans

Marsh surface elevation, Spartina patens dominated marsh, Law’s Point, Rowley River, MA

Morris

2000

2008

LTE-MP-NAC-elevationmeans

Marsh surface elevation, Spartina alterniflora dominated marsh, Goat Island, North Inlet, SC

Morris

1996

2008

 

WATER COLUMN

 

 

 

 

EST-PR-O2

Parker River Plum Island Sound, dawn & dusk metabolism transects

Hopkinson

1995

2001

EST-PR-O2info

Information data file for oxygen dawn & dusk metabolism transect file EST-PR-O2

Hopkinson

1995

2000

EST-PR-NUT

Parker River Plum Island Sound, water chemistry transects

Hopkinson

1994

2007

MON-PR-MBYSI2000

Year 2000 YSI continuous water quality data, Parker River, Middle Rd.

Hopkinson

2000

2000

MON-PR-MBYSI2001

Year 2001 YSI continuous water quality data, Parker River, Middle Rd.

Hopkinson

2001

2001

MON-PR-MBYSI2002

Year 2002 YSI continuous water quality data, Parker River, Middle Rd.

Hopkinson

2002

2002

MON-PR-MBYSI2003

Year 2003 YSI continuous water quality data, Parker River, Middle Rd.

Hopkinson

2003

2003

MON-PR-MBYSI2004

Year 2004 YSI continuous water quality data, Parker River, Middle Rd.

Hopkinson

2004

2004

MON-PR-MBYSI2005

Year 2005 YSI continuous water quality data, Parker River, Middle Rd.

Hopkinson

2005

2005

MON-PR-MBYSI2006

Year 2006 YSI continuous water quality data, Parker River, Middle Rd.

Hopkinson

2006

2006

MON-PR-RT1AYSI2000

Year 2000 YSI continuous water quality data, Parker River, Rt1A

Hopkinson

2000

2000

MON-PR-RT1AYSI2001

Year 2001 YSI continuous water quality data, Parker River, Rt1A

Hopkinson

2001

2001

MON-PR-RT1AYSI2002

Year 2002 YSI continuous water quality data, Parker River, Rt1A

Hopkinson

2002

2002

MON-SO-IBYCYSI2000

Year 2000 YSI continuous water quality data, Plum Island Sound, IBYC

Hopkinson

2000

2000

MON-SO-IBYCYSI2001

Year 2001 YSI continuous water quality data, Plum Island Sound, IBYC

Hopkinson

2001

2001

MON-SO-IBYCYSI2002

Year 2002 YSI continuous water quality data, Plum Island Sound, IBYC

Hopkinson

2002

2002

MON-SO-IBYCYSI2003

Year 2003 YSI continuous water quality data, Plum Island Sound, IBYC

Hopkinson

2003

2003

MON-SO-IBYCYSI2004

Year 2004 YSI continuous water quality data, Plum Island Sound, IBYC

Hopkinson

2004

2004

MON-SO-IBYCYSI2005

Year 2005 YSI continuous water quality data, Plum Island Sound, IBYC

Hopkinson

2005

2005

MON-SO-IBYCYSI2006

Year 2006 YSI continuous water quality data, Plum Island Sound, IBYC

Hopkinson

2006

2006

MON-SO-IBYCYSI2007

Year 2007 YSI continuous water quality data, Plum Island Sound, IBYC

Hopkinson

2007

2007

 

BENTHOS

 

 

 

 

BEN-PR-Flux

Benthic metabolism and nutrient cycling in Parker & Rowley Rivers

Giblin

1993

2009

 

LONG TERM EXPERIMENTS

 

 

 

 

LTE-MP-SET-means

Summarized sediment elevation table data from marsh fertilized plots

Morris

1999

2009

LTE-MP-SET-raw

Raw sediment elevation table data from marsh fertilized plots

Morris

1999

2009

LTE-MP-NIN-elevationmeans

Marsh surface elevation data at a Spartina alterniflora-dominated salt marsh at Goat Island, North Inlet, Georgetown, SC.

Morris

1996

2009

LTE-MP-LPP-biomass

Vegetation biomass from Spartina patens marsh fertilized plots

Morris

2000

2009

LTE-MP-LPA-biomass

Vegetation biomass from Spartina alterniflora marsh fertilized plots

Morris

1999

2009

LTE-TC-GreenwoodIsotopes

Stable isotopes of organisms in Greenwood Creek

Deegan

2001

2001

LTE-MF-GREENWOOD-CLUBHEAD-VEGST

Vegetation transect physical layout at the enriched and reference sites

Buchsbaum

2002

2002

LTE-MF-GREENWOOD-CLUBHEAD- VEGQD

Plant species percent cover at enriched and reference sites

Buchsbaum

2002

2002

LTE-MF-GREENWOOD-CLUBHEAD-EOY-BM

Vegetation biomass & cover, end of season at enriched and reference sites

Buchsbaum

2002

2002

LTE-MF-GREENWOOD-CLUBHEAD-VEGTR

Vegetation presence or absence at enriched and reference sites

Buchsbaum

2002

2002

LTE-EX-ARGILLA-RM-VEGSTN

Vegetation transect physical layout on Argilla Rd and Rough Meadows

Buchsbaum

1995

2002

LTE-EX-ARGILLA-RM-VEGQUADS

Plant species percent cover at Argilla Rd and Rough Meadows marshes

Buchsbaum

1999

2002

LTE-EX-ARGILLA-RM-VEGTRANS

Plant species presence in Argilla Rd and Rough Meadows marsh

Buchsbaum

1995

2002

LTE-EX-ARGILLA-RM-PHRAGHEIGHTS

Phragmites heights at Argilla Rd and Rough Meadows marshes

Buchsbaum

1997

2002

 

SHORT TERM EXPERIMENTS

 

 

 

 

STP-PR-Mesocosm

Mesocosm experiment testing quality & quantity of DOM on foodwebs

Hopkinson

1994

1994

 

ESTUARINE PHYSICS

 

 

 

 

MON-BO-Sealevel-Monthly-MSL

Monthly mean sea level (1921-2009) Boston, MA, NOAA/NOS

Hopkinson

1921

2009

MON-PR-MBWatLevel2000

Year 2000, water level data, Middle Road Bridge, Parker River

Vallino

2000

2000

MON-PR-MBWatLevel2001

Year 2001, water level data, Middle Road Bridge, Parker River

Vallino

2001

2001

MON-PR-MBWatLevel2002

Year 2002, water level data, Middle Road Bridge, Parker River

Vallino

2002

2002

MON-PR-RT1AWatLevel2000

Year 2000, water level data, Rt 1A, Parker River

Vallino

2000

2000

MON-PR-RT1AWatLevel2001

Year 2001, water level data, Rt 1A, Parker River

Vallino

2001

2001

MON-PR-RT1AWatLevel2002

Year 2002, water level data, Rt 1A, Parker River

Vallino

2002

2002

MON-SO-IBYCWatLevel2000

Year 2000, water level data, Ipswich Bay Yacht Club, Plum Island Sound

Vallino

2000

2000

MON-SO-IBYCWatLevel2001

Year 2001, water level data, Ipswich Bay Yacht Club, Plum Island Sound

Vallino

2001

2001

MON-SO-IBYCWatLevel2002

Year 2002, water level data, Ipswich Bay Yacht Club, Plum Island Sound

Vallino

2002

2002

 

GIS  & MAPS

 

 

 

 

GIS-IP-ip30_info_anderson

Ipswich watershed land use 1971, 1985, 1991, 1999 according to MassGIS and Anderson Level 1

Pontius

1971

1999

GIS-p_arc_vector_01

Massachusetts State land use areas for the Parker and Ipswich River watersheds 1971, 1985, 1991, 1999 (21 and 37 land use classifications)

Pontius

1971

1999

GIS-p_landuse7_1971_01

Massachusetts State land use for towns in the Ipswich River watershed for 1971, Anderson Level 1, 7 land use classifications.

Pontius

1971

1971

GIS-p_landuse7_1985_01

Massachusetts State land use for towns in the Ipswich River watershed for 1985, Anderson Level 1, 7 land use classifications.

Pontius

1985

1985

GIS-p_landuse7_1991_01

Massachusetts State land use for towns in the Ipswich River watershed for 1991, Anderson Level 1, 7 land use classifications.

Pontius

1991

1991

GIS-p_landuse7_1999_01

Massachusetts State land use for towns in the Ipswich River watershed for 1999, Anderson Level 1, 7 land use classifications.

Pontius

1999

1999

GIS-p_landuse21_1971_01

Massachusetts State land use for towns in the Ipswich River watershed for 1971, 21 land use classifications.

Pontius

1971

1971

GIS-p_landuse21_1985_01

Massachusetts State land use for towns in the Ipswich River watershed for 1985, 21 land use classifications.

Pontius

1985

1985

GIS-p_landuse21_1991_01

Massachusetts State land use for towns in the Ipswich River watershed for 1991, 21 land use classifications.

Pontius

1991

1991

GIS-p_landuse21_1999_01

Massachusetts State land use for towns in the Ipswich River watershed for 1999, 21 land use classifications.

Pontius

1999

1999

GIS-p_landuse37_1985_01

Massachusetts State land use for towns in the Ipswich River watershed for 1985, 37 land use classifications.

Pontius

1985

1985

GIS-p_landuse37_1991_01

Massachusetts State land use for towns in the Ipswich River watershed for 1991, 37 land use classifications.

Pontius

1991

1991

GIS-p_landuse37_1999_01

Massachusetts State land use for towns in the Ipswich River watershed for 1999, 37 land use classifications.

Pontius

1999

1999

WAT-GIS-Anderson1-Landuse

Anderson Level 1 land use for the Parker, Rowley and Ipswich River watersheds years 1971, 1985, 1991 and 1999

Pontius

1971

1999

 

 

 

 

 

 



 
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Cooperative Agreement #OCE-9726921, #OCE-0423565. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in the material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.