Alexandrium and Pseudo-nitzchia Surveys 2016

The Environmental Sample Processor (ESP) automatically collects a sample of water and then rapidly tests it for DNA and toxins that are indicative of targeted species and substances they may produce. The EPS sample intake is at 1.5m. ESP web page: http://science.whoi.edu/esp/fieldcelldata        Cruise, Instrument Depart Arrive Date Surveys, Stations ESP ESP1don ESP2dennis ESP3jake RV Connecticut ESP-1_ESP-2 (deployment) Avery Point, Connecticut Avery Point, Connecticut May 3-5, 2016 CTD 10 WN164 MWRA/Batelle, Boston, MA MWRA/Batelle, Boston, MA May 18, 2016 CTD 10 AF161 MWRA/Batelle, Boston, MA MWRA/Batelle, Boston, MA May 25, 2016 CTD 19 AF162 MWRA/Batelle, Boston, MA MWRA/Batelle, Boston, MA June 1, 2016 CTD 19 RV Connecticut ESP-1_ESP-2 (recovery) Avery Point, Connecticut Avery Point, Connecticut July 19-20, 2016 CTD 11 R/V Gulf Challenger Rapid response cruise Portsmouth, Maine Portsmouth, Maine October 5-7, 2016 CTD 15 UW 21 R/V Tioga TI906 Rapid response cruise Falmouth, MA Falmouth, MA October 20, 2016 CTD 9 Cell count and closure maps from MA DMF Pseudo-nitzschia abundances October 6-13, 2016 Pseudo-nitzschia abundances October 18-21, 2016 Pseudo-nitzschia abundances October 24-27, 2016 Pseudo-nitzschia abundances October 31 - November 4, 2016 Areas closed to shellfish harvest due to threat to ASP

Last updated: October 12,  2018

Contact: Dennis McGillicuddy, Bruce Keafer