Community Environmental Health Laboratory Healthy Beaches Monitoring 2003-2022

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Description

Water quality monitoring reports from the port of Bar Harbor, Maine collected by staff and volunteers of the Community Lab at MDI Biological Laboratory in Salisbury Cove, ME. Water samples were analyzed for the presence of Enterococcus bacteria.

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is The Community Environmental Health Laboratory at MDI Biological Laboratory. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 933c877a-c79e-4bd1-95f6-0ef90c9ab273.  The Community Environmental Health Laboratory at MDI Biological Laboratory publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF-US.

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Contacts

Ashley Taylor
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Community Manager
MDI Biological Laboratory
159 Old Bar Harbor Rd.
Bar Harbor
ME
US
Anna Farrell
  • Originator
Former Community Environmental Health Laboratory Manager
MDI Biological Institute
159 Old Bar Harbor Rd
Bar Harbor
ME
US
Nathan Dorn
  • Originator
AmeriCorps Environmental Steward
Maine Conservation Corps
Jane Disney
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Associate Professor of Environmental Health
MDI Biological Laboratory
159 Old Bar Harbor Rd.
04609 Bar Harbor
ME
US
Cait Bailey
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Systems Developer
MDI Biological Laboratory
159 Old Bar Harbor Rd.
04609 Bar Harbor
ME
US
Alexis Garretson
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Community Environmental Health Laboratory Manager
MDI Biological Laboratory
159 Old Bar Harbor Rd.
04609 Bar Harbor
ME
US
Community Environmental Health Laboratory
  • Point Of Contact
Community Environmental Health Laboratory
MDI Biological Laboratory
159 Old Bar Harbor Rd.
04609 Bar Harbor
ME
US

Geographic Coverage

Bar Harbor, Maine

Bounding Coordinates South West [44.296, -68.336], North East [44.444, -68.181]

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 2003-07-05 / 2021-09-01

Sampling Methods

Samples for bacterial analysis will be collected using a Whirl-Pak sample bags and then tested using the Enterolert Protocol from IDEXX.

Study Extent Water quality monitoring reports from the port of Bar Harbor, Maine collected by staff and volunteers of the Community Lab at MDI Biological Laboratory in Salisbury Cove, ME. Water samples were analyzed for Enterococcus bacteria.

Method step description:

  1. Samples for bacterial analysis will be collected using a Whirl-Pak sample bags and then tested using the Enterolert Protocol from IDEXX.

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers 933c877a-c79e-4bd1-95f6-0ef90c9ab273
https://doi.org/10.15468/w35b43
https://ipt.gbif.us/resource?r=healthy-beaches