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Biological and Chemical Surveys of Selected Surface Waters in Lye Brook Wilderness Area: Lye Brook Macroinvertebrate Metrics: Lakes and ponds

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  • Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

    • Address:
      705 Spear Street
      South Burlington, Vermont 05403
      United States of America

      Phone: (802) 391-4135
      Email: femc@uvm.edu
      Website: www.uvm.edu/femc

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    Inventory and monitor hydrogeochemcial and biological characteristics of principal water bodies in and around Lye Brook Wilderness Area to determine and document current and future changes to air quality related values (AQRV).

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  • Heather Pembrook: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • Steve Fiske: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • James Kellogg: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator

  • Steven Roy: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • Richard Langdon: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • Neil Kamman: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

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  • macroinvertebrates, ponds, populations, species,

Organizations

  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service Green Mountain National Forest: funder
  • Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation: lead

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    • 451456.6947999997, 61580.78020000085
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    • 464145.3128000004, 74074.30030000024
    • 451456.6947999997, 74074.30030000024
    • 451456.6947999997, 61580.78020000085

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  • dataset_eml_datatabletitle: Lye Brook Macroinvertebrate Metrics: Lakes and ponds
  • dataset_eml_datatablestartdate: 1993-05-18
  • dataset_eml_datatableendate: 1998-08-13
  • dataset_eml_datatabledescription: Biological and Chemical Survey of Selected Surface Waters in Lye Brook Wilderness Area: Invertebrate metrics in lakes and ponds

  • dataset_eml_datatablepurpose: Establish a baseline for macroinvertebrates in lakes and ponds

  • dateset_eml_datatableshortname: Z0336_BugMetrics

  • dataset_eml_datatablephysicalobjectname: VMC.336.49

  • dataset_eml_datatabledatatype: mySQL
  • dataset_eml_datatablecitation: Kellogg, J., S. Roy, H. Pembrook, R. Langdon, N. Kamman, and S. Fiske. Lye Brook Macroinvertebrate Metrics: Lakes and ponds. VT ANR. FEMC. Can be found at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/biological-chemical-surveys-lye-brook-surface-waters/dataset/lye-brook-macroinvertebrate-metrics-ponds

  • dataset_eml_datatableonlinedistribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/CI4/data/archive/project/biological-chemical-surveys-lye-brook-surface-waters/dataset/lye-brook-macroinvertebrate-metrics-ponds

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  • dataset_eml_methodsPast (dataset_eml_notInUse)
    • dataset_eml_methodsUnnamed
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1993-04-01
        dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 1995-10-03
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Sampling from different habitats on Branch, Bourn and Little Mud Ponds in May.

    • dataset_eml_methodsUnnamed
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1993-04-01
        dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 1995-10-03
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Sampling from different habitats in Lye Brook Meadows in July.

    • dataset_eml_methodsUnnamed
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1993-04-01
        dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 1995-10-03
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Ekman dredge samples collected from both profundal and sub-littoral areas of Branch and Bourn Ponds and from sub-littoral only at Little Mud Pond.

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      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1993-04-01
        dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 1995-10-03
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: All lakes were sampled qualitatively for at least one hour in the spring, summer and fall.

    • dataset_eml_methodsUnnamed
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1993-04-01
        dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 1995-10-03
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Seven sites on four streams sampled annually for three years.

    • dataset_eml_methodsUnnamed
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1993-04-01
        dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 1995-10-03
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Fall sampling using standardized kick-net sampling techniques with VT DEC field protocols.

    • dataset_eml_methodsUnnamed
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1993-04-01
        dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 1995-10-03
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Efforts were made to seek out and sample all littoral habitat types at each lake- silt-muck, sand, gravel-cobble-rock, organic detritus, logs and submergent and emergent vegetation. The littoral zone was sampled because it should yield the greatest number of species, the most valued fish food organisms, is less influenced by other natural limiting factors than the profundal zone, and was a zone common to all the lakes.

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  • Net, strainers, forceps
    • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1993-04-01
      dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 1995-10-03
    • dataset_eml_samplingdescription: large D-frame sweep net, stiff strainers, and forceps were used for collecting.

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  • dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsdescription: Lake elevations range from 2303 to 2632 feet. Stream elevations range from 840 to 2161 feet.



  • dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsdescription: In and around the Lye Brook Wilderness Area in the towns of Manchester, Sunderland, and Winhall.