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Field Activity Details for field activity 1997-301-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): Marci Marot

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect sediment cores

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 1997-02-01

End Date: 1997-02-01

Equipment Used: Piston Corer

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected sediment 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:

Biscayne Bay, Florida

Boundaries
North: 25.535 South: 25.30616667 West: -80.35166667 East: -80.287

Platform(s):

photo of Barge
Barge

Publications

Ishman, S.E., 1997, Ecosystem history of South Florida; Biscayne Bay sediment core descriptions: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 97-437, 13 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr97437.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Piston Corer --- Geology

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