Benthic sampling program in Biscayne Bay, 1981-1982

Presents data collected during 1981 and 1982. Phenomena measured include: depth, sources of freshwater inflow and pollution, bottom characteristics, current direction and speed, surface and bottom temperature, salinity and dissolved oxygen, water clarity, sediment size and organic composition (phase I) and seagrass blade counts and polychaete specimens (phase II). Peter B. Schroeder ; [A.Y. Cantillo, editor]. Title from title screen. "Coastal and Estuarine Data Archeology and Rescue Program." "This study constitutes an integral part of the Biscayne Bay Restoration and Enhancement Program ... [which] includes the completion of specific baseline studies"--Acknowledgements. "Funding for this project has been provided by the state of Florida through the Department of Environmental Regulation .... Rescue of this work in 2003 was funded through a grant of the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Prediction and Modeling Program (SFERPM), a competitive program conducted by the Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research (CSCOR), in association with the South Florida Living Marine Resources Program (SFLMR), for Coastal and Estuarine Data/Document Archeology and Rescue (CEDAR) for South Florida"--Acknowledgements. "November 2003." Also issued online in PDF via the Coastal and Estuarine Data Archeology and Rescue Program (CEDAR) home page. System requirements: IBM or MacIntosh computer; Microsoft Word 5.1 or higher; Adobe Acrobat software. Includes bibliographical references. Electronic text, image and numeric data in Microsoft Word and PDF formats. 2003 NOS (National Ocean Service) NCCOS (National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science) Library Public Domain 1935