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Field Activity Details for field activity 10ERM01

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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): Heather Henkel

Affiliate Investigator(s): Pamela Telis

Information Specialist(s): Bryan McCloskey

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Depth, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To obtain water levels at benchmarks throughout the greater Everglades for groundtruthing local water gages.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Tamiami Airport, Miami, FL

End Port/Location: Tamiami Airport, Miami, FL

Start Date: 2010-10-18

End Date: 2010-10-20

Equipment Used: Global Positioning System (GPS), Water Gauge

Information to be Derived: Surface water levels, lat/long coordinates

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Bryan McCloskey

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Platform Model: Bell 206B N231RL PI: P. Tellis is affiliated with the USGS Jacksonville office.

Location:

FL Everglades

Boundaries
North: 25.4222428 South: 25.02775033 West: -81.2655 East: -80.50346538

Platform(s):

photo of Helicopter (SP)
Helicopter (SP)

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Global Positioning System (GPS) --- Navigation
Water Gauge --- Depth

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