Dataset: Average sediment grain size at in- and out-flow at Carlsbad Desalination Plant, Southern California,2014-2016 (Effluent Impacts on Coastal Ecology project)

ValidatedFinal no updates expectedVersion (2017-10-11)Dataset Type:Other Field Results

Principal Investigator: Adina Paytan (University of California-Santa Cruz)

Co-Principal Investigator: Dr Brent Haddad (University of California-Santa Cruz)

Co-Principal Investigator: Dr Donald Potts (University of California-Santa Cruz)

Student, Contact: Ms Karen Lykkebo Petersen (University of California-Santa Cruz)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Project: Brine Discharge From Desalination Plants - Impacts On Coastal Ecology, Public Perception, and Public Policy (Effluent Impacts on Coastal Ecology)

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This dataset contains sediment grain size, mean sediment grain size and sorting values (sigma)

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Methods
FOLK, R. L. (1966). A REVIEW OF GRAIN-SIZE PARAMETERS. Sedimentology, 6(2), 73–93. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3091.1966.tb01572.x

Paytan, A., Potts, D., Haddad, B. (2017) Average sediment grain size at in- and out-flow at Carlsbad Desalination Plant, Southern California,2014-2016 (Effluent Impacts on Coastal Ecology project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version ) Version Date 2017-10-11 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/716181 [access date]

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