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Archive for June, 2007

Measuring Pond and Tidal Elevations at Heron’s Head Salt Marsh

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

This is the other side of Cris’s previous post. My job on that outing, and on a subsequent outing, was to measure the elevation of the Heron’s Head Park salt marsh ponds and of the tides that wash those ponds. Here is the most recent version of our instrument:

Heron’s Head Outing

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

On June 14th I joined Wayne Lanier, Patrick Ready, and Maria Mortati for a pleasant outing at Heron’s Head. My job was to capture some overhead shots documenting several of Wayne’s micro-organism sampling sites.

Wayne and Maria crossing the wash, backpacks matching the nearby dodder.
Aerial photographs from the day have been posted to a Flickr set