Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): U.S. National Park Service, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Thomas Smith
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Gordon Anderson
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Characterize the surface and groundwater hydrology in the coastal Everglades
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Various, all within Everglades NP
End Port/Location: Various, all within Everglades NP
Start Date: 2007-09-10
End Date: 2007-09-15
Equipment Used: Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS, Choke Ring Antenna, Tripods
Information to be Derived: High precision (mm accuracy) horizontal and vertical positions for selected sites.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Data collection of static GPS base station sessions for network control within the hydrologic network of 16 sites along several drainages in the coastal Everglades.
Staff: Gordon Anderson, Karen Balentine, Nancy DeWitt, Ginger Range, Billy Reynolds, Thomas Smith
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Dave Wegener provided shop time and fabrication of four brackets essential to this survey. Additional equipment: 4 fabricated antenna brackets for use on hydro station housings, Chevy Silverado (GSA lease).
Location:
Everglades National Park, FL
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 26.19816275 | South: 25.01443861 | West: -82.4766 | East: -79.80690333 |
Platform(s):
19-ft SeaCraft | 25-ft Parker |  Helicopter (SP) |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | |
| Choke Ring Antenna | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | |
| Tripods | --- | Mooring (physical oceanography) Benchmarks Navigation |
