Other ID: B-3-01-FL
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): Nancy DeWitt
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Nancy DeWitt
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect sediment samples from the lake for lithology analysis.
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Start Port/Location:
End Port/Location:
Start Date: 2001-04-04
End Date: 2001-04-07
Equipment Used: Vibracorer, GPS
Information to be Derived: Lithology, grainsize, Percent total organic content, Percent total carbonate content, Percent Sand, photographs, microscope photographs, x-ray.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Stratigraphic interpretations, photographs, and subsamples for lab analysis of sediment parameters such as grain size, percent totoal organic carbon, percent calcium carbonate content, percent sand, x-rays of layering,14 vibracores taken. Used a Johnboat and ATV
Staff: Nancy DeWitt, Billy Reynolds
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Lake Brooklyn in Clay County, Florida and Levys Prairie, Putnam County, Florida
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.3305 | South: 30.06542 | West: -81.984 | East: -81.9432 |
Platform(s):
Jon Boat |
DeWitt, N.T., The Depositional History of Three Freshwater Lakes in North Central Florida: Brooklyn Lake, Levys Prairie, and Cowpen Lake: University of South Florida College of Marine Science, thesis.
DeWitt, N.T., 2004, The Depositional History of Three Freshwater Lakes in North Central Florida: Brooklyn Lake, Levys Prairie, and Cowpen Lake: University of South Florida College of Marine Science, thesis.
U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, USGS science in Florida: Proceedings of Florida integrated science center meeting, Orlando, Florida, May 3-5, 2005: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1213, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20051213.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibracorer | --- | Geology | Core descriptions (Master's thesis) |
| GPS | --- | Navigation | Station Locations |
