Groundwater Hydrology

Cape Cod Trip

This year, the class was given assignments to complete in the context of the field trip. The following files are the assignments and sample solutions.

• Cape Cod Field Trip Assignment (PDF), and Solution (PDF)

• Waquoit Bay Follow-up Lab Assignment (PDF), Solution (PDF), and Class Data (XLS)

These videos are all from the 2004 class field trip to the Cape Cod, MA USGS experimental site and Waquoit Bay National Estuary. The class was given a supplemental handout for the tour. (PDF - 3.1 MB)

Cape Cod Field Trip Video Samples

Water Sampling and Pumping

Diffusion Sampling

Large-scale Aquifer Sampling

Ashumit Pond Introduction

Groundwater Discharge - Iron and Manganese Presence

Sampling and Monitoring Devices

Seepage Meter 1

Sampling and Monitoring Devices

Seepage Meter 2

Cranberry Bog