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, 54.3 KB]
- Virgina Fluorescence Monitoring Project Data Documentation [PDF, 162.1 KB]
- Quality Assurance Plan for Potomac River In-Vivo Fluorescence [PDF, 7.2 MB]
- Quality Assurance Plan for Maryland Phytoplankton and Picoplankton Monitoring [PDF, 189.1 KB]
- Quality Assurance Plan for Virginia In-Vivo Fluorometry [PDF, 47.4 KB]
- Map of a typical horizontal fluorescence transect pattern for a single monitoring cruise [PDF, 279.5 KB]
- Fluorescence Monitoring Database Design and Data Dictionary [PDF, 242.7 KB]
- The 2012 User's Guide to CBP Biological Monitoring Data [PDF, 1.3 MB]
Metadata:
- FGDC Compliant metadata for Maryland In-Vivo Fluorometry from Morgan State University [PDF, 104.5 KB]
- FGDC Compliant metadata for Virginia In-Vivo Fluorometry from Virginia Institute of Marine Science [PDF, 91.6 KB]
- FGDC Compliant metadata for Virginia In-Vivo Fluorometry from Old Dominion University [PDF, 96.8 KB]