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FY 1999 Great Lakes Projects

3-D Mapping of Contaminants in Presque Isle Bay Sediments

3-D Mapping of Contaminants in Presque Isle Bay Sediments (GL97504701-01-0: $69,668)
Recipient: Gannon University
Project Period: 9/30/99 to 9/29/01
Project Officer: Scott Cieniawski (312-353-9184)

This grant will support the collection of sediment samples in Presque Isle Bay, Pennsylvania. The assessment will include the collection and analysis of sediment cores and surficial samples from 10 locations. Samples will be analyzed for chemical contaminants, biological toxicity, and benthic community structure. Results will be used in making sediment management decisions for the Presque Isle Bay sediments.

 

 
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