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Field Activity Details for field activity 10CRE03

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Other ID: CREST Coral Disease

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Christina Kellogg, David Zawada

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Christina Kellogg, David Zawada

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: CTD, Imagery: Other Imagery, Imagery: Photo, Sampling: Biology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Investigate the spectral and microbial characteristics of disease lesions on corals

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Summerland Key

End Port/Location: Summerland Key

Start Date: 2010-08-01

End Date: 2010-08-14

Equipment Used: Camera, Digital, Hand Held, Sterile Hole Punch, Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe, Hyperspectral imaging

Information to be Derived: Hyperspectral images of disease lesions and microbial DNA analysis

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Molly McLaughlin, Philip Thompson

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Platform: R/V Caretta. Additional equipment: Hyperspectral Imaging System.

Location:

Summerland Key, FL

Boundaries
North: 24.77889001 South: 24.59787309 West: -81.5292 East: -81.27250826

Platform(s):


Unknown

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Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Camera, Digital, Hand Held --- Photo
Sterile Hole Punch --- Biology
Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe --- CTD
Hyperspectral imaging --- Other Imagery

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