Other ID: B-2-00-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 Date: 2000-07-16
End Date: 2000-07-22
Equipment Used: GPS , Vibracorer
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. 5 vibracores taken with scuba
Staff: Nancy DeWitt, Billy Reynolds
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Lake Brooklyn in Clay County, Florida and Cowpen Lake, Putnam County, Florida
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 29.79665 | South: 29.59993 | West: -82.033 | East: -82.00035 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | --- | Navigation | Station Locations |
| Vibracorer | --- | Geology | Core Descriptions (Master's thesis) |
