by Max Holmes | Sep 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Earlier this summer, the CCRO team piled into a large van and headed down Cape, exploring new rivers and their chemistry! Each river was sampled for the normal suite of parameters: temperature, dissolved oxygen, pH, nutrients. Some rivers were also measured for...
by Max Holmes | Aug 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Alexis Papavasiliou, Kate Schaffer and Dylan Kostovick eagerly sampling macroinvertebrates, chemistry and discharge as part of summer projects on the Cape Cod Rivers Observatory. http://www.capeandislands.org/post/cape-cod-rivers-getting-needed-attention#stream/0 The...
by Max Holmes | Aug 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
The CCRO team is pleased to announce the addition of two new sampling sites in Falmouth, the Childs River and Trout Brook. The Childs River begins its course in Mashpee, just south of John’s Pond. It flows through two defunct cranberry bogs and a set of ponds before...
by Max Holmes | Aug 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Upstream/Downstream Initiative: A major goal of the Cape Cod River’s Observatory is to assess upstream/downstream trends in our rivers. We learned in December of 2017 that water chemistry within the Santuit River changes dramatically in less than a mile. But what...
by Max Holmes | Jun 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Max Holmes talks about climate solutions globally and locally with Troy Clarkson. Click here to read all about it: Falmouth...
by Max Holmes | Jun 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
As of May 20th, our little river monitoring project completed its second year! Thanks to the wonderful volunteer effort by Rob Stenson, leadership of Max Holmes and dedication of research assistants Anya Suslova, Kelsey Chenowith and Justin Fleming, the Cape Cod...
