Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

New York City DEP Reference Wetlands Monitoring: Reference Wetland Monitoring

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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

Abstract

    Collection of baseline water quality, water level, vegetation, and soils data from reference wetlands in the West of Hudson watershed.

People

  • Jamie Deppen: Content Provider

  • Laurie Machung: Principal Investigator

  • Joy Damon: Content Provider

Keywords

  • catskills, new york, water quality, water quantity,

Organizations

  • NYC Department of Environmental Protection : lead

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    Data Table

    • Title: Reference Wetland Monitoring
    • Start Date: 2004-06-01
    • Description: Collection of baseline water quality, water level, vegetation, and soils data from reference wetlands. Water Quality: field ph, specific conductance, temperature, dissolved oxygen; metals (K, Na, Ca, Mg, Sr, Fe), Cl, DOC, NH4, NO3, SO4, TDN), alkalinity, TP, TDP. Water table level (depth from soil surface) . Herbaceous, shrub, and tree species and cover. Soil pH, organic matter, and nutrient contents, and particle size analysis. Water Quality: Approximate Monthly during baseflow. Vegetation and soils: collected periodically (10-12 year intervals), water table wells collect data every 6 hours

    • Purpose: Characterize baseline conditions to assist wetland assessment and management in the New York City Watershed.

    • Condensed Title:

    • Object Name: VMC.1310.2607

    • Data Type: mySQL
    • Citation: Machung, L. (Ongoing) Reference Wetland Monitoring. NYCDEP.

    • Online Distribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/data/archive/project/nycdep-reference-wetlands/dataset/reference-wetland-monitoring

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