SoundHAB: Eyes Over Puget Sound - September 11, 2012

[Christopher Krembs]

Ecology’s Marine News: “EYES OVER PUGET SOUND”

Surface condition report from September 11th, 2012 is now available.

http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/eap/mar_wat/surface.html

What you will find:

• Extensive and intense red-brown blooms in finger inlets in South Sound and the Kitsap Peninsula (in particular Dyes Inlet).

• Spectacular Puyallup river plume in Commencement Bay extending deep into the Tacoma Narrows.

• Jellyfish patches are getting very numerous and big in Budd and Eld Inlets.


The pdf document is around 5 MB, upload times may vary. The pdf document has clickable navigation links.

Source images of the entire flight are located at:
ftp://www.ecy.wa.gov/eap/Flight_Blog/latest_pictures/

Note: If you wish to have access to images right after the flight please send me an e-mail at ckre461 at ecy.wa.gov and I put you on a pre-release alert list with an ftp link.
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We hope the images are inspiring and informative.
With best regards,
Christopher and the Marine Monitoring Unit

You may subscribe or unsubscribe on the Eyes Over Puget Sound email listserv:
http://listserv.wa.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A0=ECOLOGY-EYES-OVER-PUGET-SOUND

Dr. Christopher Krembs
Senior Oceanographer, Marine Monitoring Unit
Environmental Assessment Program
Washington State Department of Ecology
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