Day in The Life of
the Hudson River
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Oct 14
14, 2010
3500 participants
63 sites
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coverage
Newcomb
Breezy Point, Queens
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
This yyear’s masterpieces?
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Nyack
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Challenges to wade through?
Breezy Point, NYC
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Follow up
p materials
• Special Almanac
• Lesson
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• Worksheets
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Albany
Worksheets:Low Salinity
River Mile Site
153
61
53
41
31
25
4
‐11
2009 chloride
Green Island
Long Dock Beacon
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Garrison Landing
Verplanck
Nyack Beach
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Piermont Pier
Pier 84 NYC
Breezy Point
28 ppm
46 ppm
109 ppm
2,400 ppm
4,000 ppm
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5,600 ppm
9,600 ppm
24,000 ppm
2010 chloride
28 ppm
33 ppm
33 ppm
39 ppm
108 ppm
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256 ppm
4,800 ppm
22,400 ppm
-2009: Salt front at RM 60 near Newburgh
-2010: Salt front at RM 36 at Croton
NYC
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
103
18
Yonkers
18
13
Englewood
g
50+
NY
Breezy
Harbor Point
Spottaiil
Shiner
Piermont
Sunfish
h
25
1
2
6
80
1
2
1
14
3
39
9
1
54
1
3
Herring
g
B
Beacon
49
Killifish
h
62
Blue Crrab
Ulster
Striped
d
Bass
96
White
Perch
Site
Silversides
River
Mile
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Bluefis
Worksheets: Fishing
g
39
3
1
72
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“A Day in the Life of the Hudson River”
Websites:
http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/47285.html
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/edu/k12/sna
pshotday/
Steve Stanne
Email: [email protected]
Chris Bowser
Email: [email protected]
M i Turrin
Margie
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Email: [email protected]
Sarah Mount
Email: [email protected]
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation