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. 2004 Apr;70(4):2186–2192. doi: 10.1128/AEM.70.4.2186-2192.2004

TABLE 1.

Physical data for Chesapeake Bay samplesa

Site Date Surface
Mid-depth
Deep
Depth (m) Temp (°C) Salinity (PSU) Depth (m) Temp (°C) Salinity (PSU) Depth (m) Temp (°C) Salinity (PSU)
CB100 4 Apr 01 1.8 7.3 0.4 4.8 7.2 0.5 9.7 6.7 4.3
2 Oct 01 1.3 17.5 5.2 5.7 18.6 5.0 10.6 19.2 4.8
4 Apr 02 2.0 9.9 0.1 4.0 9.8 0.1 8.0 9.8 0.1
2 Oct 02 1.0 22.2 7.9 5.5 NA 10.0 10.0 NA 11.0
CB200 5 Apr 01 1.8 8.3 10.1 11.2 7.4 16.5 17.6 7.2 18.6
3 Oct 01 1.6 19.2 15.4 7.7 19.7 16.8 18.0 22.0 21.0
5 Apr 02 2.1 9.9 15.0 13.8 9.8 17.4 18.9 8.9 21.2
3 Oct 02 1.0 23.5 18.7 10.0 23.5 18.8 13.0 23.5 19.5
CB300 6 Apr 01 1.9 9.3 20.5 8.3 8.8 23.1 11.3 8.7 24.1
4 Oct 01 1.7 19.6 21.8 5.5 19.4 24.6 11.9 18.9 28.6
6 Apr 02 1.9 11.4 24.5 7.6 11.5 25.2 9.1 11.7 25.9
4 Oct 02 1.0 24.7 23.7 5.8 24.0 24.7 10.0 21.0 26.3
a

NA, not available; PSU, practical salinity units