Essential Hydrographic Surveying Services on the Kalamazoo River, Michigan.

by admin | Nov, 2020 | Bathymetric Surveying, Environmental Investigations, Hydrographic Survey, Multi-Beam Hydrographic Survey, Multi-Beam Sonar Survey, RTK-GPS, Vibracore Sediment Sampling

During the COVID-19 Executive Order lockdown, AFFILIATED RESEARCHERS’ Scientists and Technicians were selected as critical infrastructure workers to provide essential services in support of energy, water, public works, and agricultural projects. As part of an...

Deep Water Vibracore Sediment Sampling at the Great Lakes Straits of Mackinaw

by admin | Sep, 2019 | Vibracore Sediment Sampling

For many years Affiliated Researchers has successfully performed vibracore sediment sampling projects throughout the Great Lakes Region, and beyond.  Recently, Affiliated Researchers was contracted to retrieve sediment samples at water depths greater than 250 foot in...

Vibracore Sediment Sampling at Superfund Site in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

by admin | Sep, 2019 | Environmental Restoration, Vibracore Sediment Sampling

Affiliated Researchers collected sediment samples using vibracore and manual methods at a USEPA Superfund site in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. These sediment sampling services were needed to determine the characteristics of sediment in the sediment removal area, and...

Vibracore Sediment Sampling at a Superfund Site

by admin | Sep, 2019 | Vibracore Sediment Sampling

Affiliated Researchers collected sediment samples using vibracore sediment coring and ponar surface grab sampling methods at a USEPA Superfund Site in Illinois.  The sediment samples were needed to help determine the extent of contamination, as a necessary aspect of...

Utilizing Innovative Pore-Water Sampling Methods in Lake Michigan, Indiana.

by admin | Dec, 2018 | Vibracore Sediment Sampling

Affiliated Researchers’ trained staff provided support to project Scientists in conducting pore-water sampling in the nearshore environments of Lake Michigan. Pore-water sampling equipment and methods were needed to collect in situ water samples from the nearshore...

PFAS related vibracore sediment sampling services, at the Lower Au Sable River, Michigan

by admin | Dec, 2018 | Vibracore Sediment Sampling, Water Quality Investigations

Affiliated Researchers was contracted to provide environmental and technical services to include vibracore sediment sampling at the mouth of the Au Sable River, Iosco County, Michigan.  Affiliated Researchers’ services were needed to obtain samples of sediments that...