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Field Activity Details for field activity 08SAF02

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): David Zawada

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): David Zawada

Data Type(s): Biological Field Study: Surveys (biological), Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Ground-truth portions of Biscayne National Park that exhibit unusual benthic roughness characteristics

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Biscayne National Park, Florida

End Port/Location: Biscayne National Park, Florida

Start Date: 2008-07-21

End Date: 2008-07-26

Equipment Used: Along Track Reef Imaging System (ATRIS) - Shallow

Information to be Derived: Images of different benthic cover types

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Philip Thompson

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Biscayne National Park, FL

Boundaries
North: 25.50922282 South: 25.16566181 West: -80.3972 East: -80.03054424

Platform(s):

photo of Halimeda
Halimeda

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Along Track Reef Imaging System (ATRIS) - Shallow --- Surveys (biological)
Photo
Video
Navigation
Profiles

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