Baywide Fluorescence Database
- Data Type:
- Fluorescence, chlorophyll a, phytoplankton, vertical and horizontal profiles
- Geographic Extent:
- Chesapeake Bay and tidal tributaries
- Date Range:
- 1984-present
- Contact:
- Mike Mallonee
Data is currently being collected under the following grants: CB98361804, CB98385303, CB98382503
Documentation:
- Maryland Fluorescence Monitoring Project Data Documentation (pdf - 54.256 KB)
- Virgina Fluorescence Monitoring Project Data Documentation (pdf - 162.065 KB)
- Quality Assurance Plan for Potomac River In-Vivo Fluorescence (pdf - 7.226 MB)
- Quality Assurance Plan for Maryland Phytoplankton and Picoplankton Monitoring (pdf - 189.099 KB)
- Quality Assurance Plan for Virginia In-Vivo Fluorometry (pdf - 47.407 KB)
- Map of a typical horizontal fluorescence transect pattern for a single monitoring cruise (pdf - 279.457 KB)
- Fluorescence Monitoring Database Design and Data Dictionary (pdf - 242.671 KB)
- The 2012 User's Guide to CBP Biological Monitoring Data (pdf - 1.26 MB)
Metadata:
- FGDC Compliant metadata for Maryland In-Vivo Fluorometry from Morgan State University (pdf - 104.516 KB)
- FGDC Compliant metadata for Virginia In-Vivo Fluorometry from Virginia Institute of Marine Science (pdf - 91.635 KB)
- FGDC Compliant metadata for Virginia In-Vivo Fluorometry from Old Dominion University (pdf - 96.753 KB)