Environmental Monitoring Stations

02PBR Palace Bar Reef, Piankatank River, VA

Station name:
Palace Bar Reef
River:
Piankatank River
Latitude:
37 31 44N
Longitude:
76 22 39W
Date established:
6/3/2005
Maintained by:
VIMS Molluscan Ecology Program

Environmental monitoring data (hourly averages) that are available (A) for this station are summarized in the table below. "Bottom" measurements are collected 20 cm above the substrate.
 
Operational period
Wind speed (mph)
Wind direction
Air temperature (deg C)
Bottom water temperature (deg C)
Bottom salinity (ppt)
Depth (m)
Bottom dissolved oxygen (mg/L)
6/2005 to present
A
A
A
A
A
A
  
6/2006 - 10/2006
           
A
 


All available station data may be downloaded from the station data archive.
Please direct questions regarding this station or these data to Dr. Juliana M. Harding (jharding@vims.edu).


Tables listing average recorded monthly bottom water temperature and salinity data for this site since its inception are available.
 
Summary graphs are available for the data elements listed below and may be accessed by clicking on the dates of interest. Data are summarized on an annual basis.
 
Air temperature (degrees C): No graphs currently available.

Air temperature Speaker's Notes: None currently available.
 
Bottom water temperature (degrees C): No graphs currently available.

Bottom water temperature Speaker's Notes: None currently available
 
Bottom salinity (ppt): No graphs currently available.

Bottom salinity Speaker's Notes: None currently available
 


Date last modified 03.31.2008

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