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Continuous Hydrologic and Water Quality Monitoring of Vernal Ponds
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Environment
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JoVE Journal Environment
Continuous Hydrologic and Water Quality Monitoring of Vernal Ponds
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06:37 min

November 13, 2017

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 00:50Vernal Pond Monitoring System Installation: Sensors
  • 02:26Vernal Pond Monitoring System Installation: Data-logger
  • 04:26Results: Analysis of Vernal Ponds During Wood Frog Development and Breeding
  • 05:47Conclusion

Summary

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Understanding the ecosystem services and processes provided by vernal ponds and the impacts of anthropogenic activities on their ability to provide these services requires intensive hydrologic monitoring. This sampling protocol using in-situ monitoring equipment was developed to understand the impact of anthropogenic activities on water levels and quality.

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