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Field Activity Details for field activity 10SGD05

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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): Christopher Smith

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Christopher Smith

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To examine groundwater discharge and atmospheric exchange

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Flamingo, FL

End Port/Location: Flamingo, FL

Start Date: 2010-11-14

End Date: 2010-11-21

Equipment Used: Rad 7 Radon Detector, Global Positioning System (GPS)

Information to be Derived: Radon and SGD flux to river

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Visited 10 site locations and collected (1) surface water Ra sample at SRS-Gulf, (6) underway samples at SW1-SW6 and (1) pore water sample at SH-3.

Staff: Lance Thornton

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Additional Equipment: Level-loggers, Bilge Pumps and Radon Exchangers. Shop Time: L. Thorton and R. Hall are building Radon-exchangers

Location:

Shark River Slough, Everglades National Park, FL

Boundaries
North: 25.73179232 South: 25.63809626 West: -80.7303 East: -80.61917453

Platform(s):


Mako

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Rad 7 Radon Detector --- Radon
Global Positioning System (GPS) --- Navigation

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