Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Barbara Lidz
Affiliate Investigator(s): Eugene Shinn (USGS SPCMSC), Chuck Holmes (USGS SPCMSC)
Information Specialist(s): Lauren Toth
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Boomer
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect seismic reflection profiles and identify Holocene reef growth at the edge of the Quicksands deposit at Marquesas Reef.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Key West, Florida
End Port/Location: Key West, Florida
Start Date: 1989-07-01
End Date: 1989-07-26
Equipment Used: Vibracorer, ORE Geopulse, Other
Information to be Derived: Boomer seismic profile, lithologic description, age
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 1 vibracore, 3 rotary rock cores, 37 surface grab samples, and a boomer seismic profile
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Key West, FL (Marquesas Reef)
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 24.8333 | South: 24 | West: -82.5 | East: -82 |
Platform(s):
Shinn, E.A., Lidz, B.H., Holmes, C.W., 1990, High-energy carbonate-sand accumulation, the Quicksands, Southwest Florida Keys: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 60, pp. 952–967, URL: http://jsedres.geoscienceworld.org/.
Toth, L.T., Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Ashe, E., Richey, J.N., 2017, Local radiocarbon reservoir age (ÎR) variability from the nearshore and open-ocean environments of the Florida Keys reef tract during the Holocene and associated U-series and radiocarbon data: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7P8492Q.
Toth, L.T., Courtney, T.A., Colella, M.A., Kupfner Johnson, S.A., Ruzicka, R.R., 2022, The past, present, and future of coral reef growth in the Florida Keys: Global Change Biology, Glob Change Biol, v. 28 no. 17, pp. 5294–5309, doi: 10.1111/gcb.16295.
Toth, L.T., Stathakopoulos, A., 2019, The absolute and relative composition of Holocene Reef Cores from the Florida Keys reef tract: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P93XXXA0.
Toth, L.T., Stathakopoulos, A., Kuffner, I.B., 2018, Descriptive core logs, core photographs, radiocarbon ages, and accretion data from Holocene reef cores collected throughout the Florida Keys reef tract: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7NV9HJX.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibracorer | --- | Geology | |
| ORE Geopulse | --- | Boomer Sub Bottom Profiler | |
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
