Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Kimberly Yates, David Zawada
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Nathan Smiley
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Environmental Data: Meteorology, Environmental Data: Temperature, Geochemical: Surveys (geochemical), Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Install instrumentation at CREST-II study site and collect both water and sediment samples.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: St. Petersburg, FL
End Port/Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Start Date: 2013-07-16
End Date: 2013-07-20
Equipment Used: Hand Grab Sampling, HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger 64K, Sea-Bird Wave and Tide Logger (SBE 26plus), Ocean Carbon System (OCS), Digital Camera, Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS, Choke Ring Antenna, Global Positioning System (GPS)
Information to be Derived: Long-term water carbonate chemistry data, as well as sediment and water samples.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Nathan Smiley
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Originally scheduled trip on 7/8-14 cancelled due to consistently bad weather and government furlough; rescheduled.
Additional Equipment Used: Batteries, Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (SCUBA), Sediment Erosion Table (SET)
Graduate student & USGS Volunteer Allison Gregg will be part of the scientific team.
Location:
Crocker Reef, Florida Keys
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 25.52853587 | South: 23.8618692 | West: -81.8673 | East: -80.20062791 |
Platform(s):
Yates, K.K., Moore, C.S., Smiley, N.A., 2019, Time series of autonomous carbonate system parameter measurements from Crocker Reef, Florida, USA: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P90NCI8T.
Zawada, D.G., Yates, K.K., Moore, C.S., McLaughlin, M.R., Resnick, J.P., 2016, Distribution of sediments at Crocker Reef, Florida, 2013-2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7V40SBR.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand Grab Sampling | --- | Geology Biology Chemistry | |
| HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger 64K | --- | Light Temperature | |
| Sea-Bird Wave and Tide Logger (SBE 26plus) | --- | Temperature Tide Wave Mooring (physical oceanography) | |
| Ocean Carbon System (OCS) | --- | Experiments (geochemical) Surveys (geochemical) | Crocker-Reef-OCSv1-07192013-to-10272014.csv (Contains measured parameters from an autonomous ocean carbon system) |
| Digital Camera | --- | Photo Video | |
| Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | |
| Choke Ring Antenna | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | |
| Global Positioning System (GPS) | --- | Navigation |
