Field Activity Details for field activity 1998-615-FA

AKA: none

Other ID: Honolulu, Hawaii sediment toxicity and invasives 1998

Status: Pending

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

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Principal Investigator(s): Michael Torresan, Mary McGann

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Information Specialist(s): Mary McGann

Data Type(s): Biological Field Study: Surveys (biological)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Survey sediment toxicity in the vicinity of Honolulu, Hawaii. Fate of disposal material and polluted sediment (Michael Torresan, USGS). Also used to survey the occurrence of an invasive microorganism (Trochammina hadai) in the harbor area in 1998 (Mary McGann, USGS).

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Start Port/Location: Honolulu, HI

End Port/Location: Honolulu, HI

Start Date: 1998-06-16

End Date: 1998-06-20

Equipment Used: sample

Information to be Derived: Abundance and distribution of the invasive microorganism Trochammina hadai.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 14 samples from the harbor and nearby offshore area. Toxicity data derived by Texas A&M University. Study a collaboration of USGS, BRD, and CERC.

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Honolulu Harbor and nearby offshore area

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