Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, University of South Florida
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Ryan Moyer
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Ryan Moyer
Data Type(s): Geochemical: Experiments (geochemical), Geochemical: Surveys (geochemical), Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect sediment cores across a down-slope transect along the West Florida shelf.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Saint Petersburg, FL
End Port/Location: Saint Petersburg, FL
Start Date: 2011-06-25
End Date: 2011-07-02
Equipment Used: Box Corer, Peristaltic Pump, Gravity Corer, Digital Camera, Global Positioning System (GPS)
Information to be Derived: Skeletal carbonates within cores will be used to infer climatic history over the last 2000 years.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Ryan Moyer
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Research Topic: Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico) Sediment Core Geochemistry (SCG)
Additional Equipment Used: Laptop
Location:
Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico), West Florida Shelf and Slope
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 31.30985011 | South: 28.18503565 | West: -90.658 | East: -81.43921733 |
Platform(s):
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box Corer | --- | Biology Geology | |
| Peristaltic Pump | --- | Experiments (geochemical) Surveys (geochemical) | |
| Gravity Corer | --- | Geology | |
| Digital Camera | --- | Photo Video | |
| Global Positioning System (GPS) | --- | Navigation |
