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Benthic Grab Data for September 2001 in Wells, Maine (benthos)

Published by Office for Coastal Management | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: May 10, 2026 at 12:35 PM | Dataset Last Updated: September 30, 2004 at 12:00 AM
In fall 2001, researchers from the Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, and the NOAA Office for Coastal Management conducted a project to map benthic habitats in the York and Webhannet rivers in southern Maine. The team completed two weeks of fieldwork in September 2001, collecting sediment profile images at 382 stations and sediment grab samples at 93 stations. This data set represents the benthic community information gathered from grab sampling. Original contact information: Contact Name: Dr. Michele Dionne Contact Org: Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve Phone: (207) 646-1555

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