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Field Activity Details for field activity 1986-303-FA

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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):

Affiliate Investigator(s): J. Harold Hudson (USGS)

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect coral cores

Vehicle(s):

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End Port/Location:

Start Date: 1986-10-01

End Date: 1986-10-01

Equipment Used: Hydraulic Coring Drill

Information to be Derived: X-ray diffraction, radiometric age (Carbon-14)

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected coral cores

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: This field activity was retroactively created and assigned based on information from the SPCMSC samples database and known related publications. Field activity dates are based on the values from the date_collected field for the samples within the SPCMSC samples database.

Location:

Everglades National Park, Florida Bay, Florida

Boundaries
North: 25.443 South: 24.9245 West: -80.7402 East: -80.1972

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Publications

Hudson, H.J., Powell, G.N., Robblee, M.B., Smith, I.I.I., T.J., 1989, A 107-Year-Old Coral from Florida Bay: Barometer of Natural and Man-Induced Catastrophes? Bulletin of Marine Science, v. 44 no. 1, pp. 283–291(9), URL: https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/1989/00000044/00000001/art00023.

Joseph, A.J., Hudson, J.H., Halley, R.B., 1990, Listing of coral cores and slabs at the United States Geological Survey Coastal Center 600 4th St. South St. Petersburg FL: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 91-45, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr9145.

Reich, C., Streubert, M., Dwyer, B., Godbout, M., Muslic, A., Umberger, D., 2012, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center's core archive portal: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 626, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds626.

Smith, I.I.I., T.J., Hudson, H.J., Robblee, M.B., Powell, G.N., Isdale, P.J., 1989, Freshwater Flow from the Everglades to Florida Bay: A Historical Reconstruction Based on Fluorescent Banding in The Coral Solenastrea Bournoni: Bulletin of Marine Science, v. 44 no. 1, pp. 274–282(9), URL: https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/1989/00000044/00000001/art00022.

Swart, P.K., Healy, G.F., Dodge, R.E., Kramer, P., Hudson, J.H., Halley, R.B., Robblee, M.B., 1996, The stable oxygen and carbon isotopic record from a coral growing in Florida Bay: A 160 year record of climatic and anthropogenic influence: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 123, pp. 219–237, doi: 10.1016/0031-0182(95)00078-X.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Hydraulic Coring Drill --- Geology

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