Ocean Explorers Team

Observations

• 11 August 2016

  Near Olhuveli and Kandooma Islands, Maldives by Cara Gooding

  Sunny with some clouds; rained 10 hours prior to test.

• 9 August 2016

  Charlottetown - Victoria Park by Steve and Stef Lomatski

• 8 August 2016

  Near Olhuveli and Kandooma Islands, Maldives by Cara Gooding

  Sunny, no wind, no rain in last 24 hours before test.

• 8 August 2016

  Hulhumalé, Maldives, East Coast by Cara Gooding

  sunny and mild wind weather, rained 4 hours prior to test

• 7 August 2016

  Near Lahave, Nova Scotia by Alex Keenan

  Data taken the morning after a heavy rainstorm.

• 6 August 2016

  Near Lahave, Nova Scotia by Alex Keenan

• 5 August 2016

  Crowbush Golf and Country Club by Tabatha Soltay

  Popular but un-supervised beach. Very windy with a strong North wind, gusting and small whitecaps. Water very clear. Tide heading out Random wedding on the beach!

• 5 August 2016

  Charlottetown, PEI by Tabatha Soltay

  High tide ... Shore access. No wading in. Very turbid so no visabilitu even at the shoreline. Stromg onshore wind.

• 4 August 2016

  Stanhope Cape by Tabatha Soltay

• 3 August 2016

  Greenwich Provincial Park Beach by Steve and Stef Lomatski

• 3 August 2016

  Sunshine Trail by Tabatha Soltay

  Observations taken 20minutes before high tide at thigh depth. Water very calm with slight onshore breeze. Very clear water, can see the bottom at thigh depth (and upon swimming further off shore)

• 2 August 2016

  Parlee Beach Provincial Park (Shediac, New Brunswick) by Heather Ward

  Partly sunny, windy day. Tide was partially out creating pools along the shoreline and clusters of seaweed, along with crustaceans including crabs, snails, clam shells. Lots of birds such as seagulls, small shorebirds, and even a blue heron spotting! Lots of human activity - people swimming, walking along the beach, motorized boats etc. Busy tourist spot over the summer holidays.

• 2 August 2016

  North Rustico Provincial Park Beach by Steve and Stef Lomatski

• 2 August 2016

  Sunshine Trail by Tabatha Soltay

  Observations taken ten minutes before high tide at thigh depth. Slight onshore breeze with breaking waves and very terbid water (at thigh deep could not see the bottom). Sunny but with white caps in the bay.

• 1 August 2016

  Beach Meadows Beach by Alex Keenan

• 1 August 2016

  Sunshine Trail by Tabatha Soltay

  Measurements taken at high tide when possible. Very calm and clear water. No waves. No breeze.

• 31 July 2016

  Mont St. Pierre by Tanya Fader

  Same location as on the 16th.

• 30 July 2016

  Fort Ives by Eden D'Entremont-MacVicar

  Could not get a water temperature reading - device was not working. Samples taken at a dock on McNabs Island, in the Halifax Harbour. Seals, waterfowl in the area. Some boats in the area as well

• 30 July 2016

  McNab's Island by Eden D'Entremont-MacVicar

  Rocky beach with lots of trash along the shore. A lot of seaweed as well.

• 30 July 2016

  Pine Point, Scarborough by Meaghan Murphy