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Cages for deploying oyster biological indicators Assembled gear to deploy oyster biological indicators. Cages will hold the oysters and will be suspended 0.5 meters above the bottom by the buoys and anchored by the bricks.  gear assembly field gear field work oysters biological indicators deployments buoys bricks rope knots cages research
Cages for deploying oyster biological indicatorsPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig5 views0 downloadsAssembled gear to deploy oyster biological indicators. Cages will hold the oysters and will be suspended 0.5 meters above the bottom by the buoys and anchored by the bricks. bfertigApr 03, 2008Add to lightbox
Oyster dredge Oyster dredge aboard the R/V Aquarius oysters oyster dredge oyster harvest harvesting Patuxent River food production food collection watermen sampling equipment dredging
Oyster dredgePhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig5 views0 downloadsOyster dredge aboard the R/V AquariusbfertigApr 03, 2008Add to lightbox
Fishing net trap door These weights are towed apart from each other from behind a boat, keeping fishing nets open. When hoisted back on board, the net closes and can be hauled in.  fishing gear nets weights trap door R/V Aquarius ships fishing vessels
Fishing net trap doorPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig6 views0 downloadsThese weights are towed apart from each other from behind a boat, keeping fishing nets open. When hoisted back on board, the net closes and can be hauled in. bfertigApr 03, 2008Add to lightbox
Sediment grab sampler The grab sampler will collect sediment samples once the spring releases the jaws at the bottom of the Patuxent River. sediment collection sample collection grab sampler Patuxent River fieldwork sediments
Sediment grab samplerPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig10 views1 downloadsThe grab sampler will collect sediment samples once the spring releases the jaws at the bottom of the Patuxent River.bfertigMar 31, 2008Add to lightbox
Preparation of field equipment Field equipment and gear is prepared for use field gear fieldwork sampling research equipment
Preparation of field equipmentPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig8 views0 downloadsField equipment and gear is prepared for usebfertigMar 31, 2008Add to lightbox
Fine sediments from Patuxent River Excess fine grained oxic and anoxic sediments from a sample core taken from the Patuxent River sediments oxic anoxic sample collection sample preparation Patuxent River fieldwork core preparation sediment core
Fine sediments from Patuxent RiverPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig15 views1 downloadsExcess fine grained oxic and anoxic sediments from a sample core taken from the Patuxent RiverbfertigMar 31, 2008Add to lightbox
Sediment core preparation A sediment core has been collected and is being prepared for storage and analysis by carefully filling the core with water from the sample site to minimize disturbance.              sediments sediment core sediment samples sample collection sample preparation sample analysis water column benthic organisms core preparation fieldwork
Sediment core preparationPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig12 views2 downloadsA sediment core has been collected and is being prepared for storage and analysis by carefully filling the core with water from the sample site to minimize disturbance. bfertigMar 31, 2008Add to lightbox
Water sample preparation Water samples from the Patuxent River are prepared for analysis on board the R/V Aquarius                    water samples sample collection sample preparation sample analysis water quality Patuxent River Aquarius
Water sample preparationPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig11 views0 downloadsWater samples from the Patuxent River are prepared for analysis on board the R/V Aquarius bfertigMar 31, 2008Add to lightbox
Water sample analysis Water samples from the Patuxent River are collected and prepared for analysis on board the R/V Aquarius          water samples water quality Patuxent River sample collection sample analysis Aquarius fieldwork
Water sample analysisPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig9 views0 downloadsWater samples from the Patuxent River are collected and prepared for analysis on board the R/V Aquarius bfertigMar 31, 2008Add to lightbox
Sifting for benthic organisms Sediments from the Patuxent River are sifted through onboard the R/V Aquarius to collect and identify benthic organisms benthic organisms benthos sediments sample collection sifting Patuxent River Aquarius fieldwork
Sifting for benthic organismsPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig8 views0 downloadsSediments from the Patuxent River are sifted through onboard the R/V Aquarius to collect and identify benthic organismsbfertigMar 31, 2008Add to lightbox
Measurements in the rain Making field measurements and sampling along a depth profile in the Patuxent River in the rain. rain sampling fieldwork measurements Patuxent River depth profile
Measurements in the rainPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig5 views0 downloadsMaking field measurements and sampling along a depth profile in the Patuxent River in the rain.bfertigMar 31, 2008Add to lightbox
Raingear on the Patuxent Rain during a cruise along the Patuxent River rain raingear fieldwork Patuxent River field gear ropes
Raingear on the PatuxentPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig4 views0 downloadsRain during a cruise along the Patuxent RiverbfertigMar 31, 2008Add to lightbox

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