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Field Activity Details for field activity 11CRE03

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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): Christina Kellogg

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Christina Kellogg

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Temperature, Environmental Data: pH, Imagery: Photo

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect in situ measurements of coral mucus pH

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Key West

End Port/Location: Key West

Start Date: 2011-07-10

End Date: 2011-07-23

Equipment Used: Digital Camera, pH Probe, HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger 64K

Information to be Derived: pH values, variation in PAR

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Christopher Reich, Philip Thompson, David Zawada

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Additional Equipment Used: Laptop, Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (SCUBA), and Hobo light meter

Location:

Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)

Boundaries
North: 24.68843421 South: 24.58228708 West: -82.9548 East: -82.78839168

Platform(s):

photo of Halimeda
Halimeda

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Digital Camera --- Photo
Video
pH Probe --- pH
HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger 64K --- Light
Temperature

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