Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Ryan Moyer
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Ryan Moyer
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To obtain coral cores that will be used to develop proxy records of coral growth, calcification, and historical surface ocean pH and aragonite saturation.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: La Parguera, Puerto Rico
End Port/Location: La Parguera, Puerto Rico
Start Date: 2009-07-14
End Date: 2009-07-23
Equipment Used: Hydraulic Coring Drill
Information to be Derived: Coral growth, coral calcification, coral skeletal d11B measurements.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Field activity has not occurred yet.
Staff: Jordan Sanford, Nathan Smiley
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Shop Activities and Time: Hydraulic motor servicing (3 hours), Construction of shipping crate for drill (2 hours), Fabrication of extension bars for pneumatic drill (4 hours)
Location:
La Parguera, Puerto Rico
Boundaries | |||
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North: 18.01579362 | South: 17.87070293 | West: -67.1261 | East: -66.91887048 |
Platform(s):
19-ft Caribbean Special |
Reich, C., Streubert, M., Dwyer, B., Godbout, M., Muslic, A., Umberger, D., 2012, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center's core archive portal: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 626, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds626.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Hydraulic Coring Drill | --- | Geology |