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Field Activity Details for field activity 2003-300-DD

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

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Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect sediment cores

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Start Date: 2003-06-18

End Date: 2003-06-20

Equipment Used: Piston Corer

Information to be Derived: 210-Lead, faunal remains (Ostracods, forams and mollusks), and sediment and shell geochemistry

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected sediment cores

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Notes: This field activity was retroactively created and assigned based on information from the SPCMSC samples database and known related publications. A donated data field activity was assigned since the collecting agency and/or principal investigator(s) could not be identified. Field activity dates are based on the values from the date_collected field for the samples within the SPCMSC samples database. James Murray, Rob Stamm, and Joe Murray (U.S. Geological Survey) assisted with field work and the collection of the cores.

Location:

Biscayne Bay, Florida

Boundaries
North: 25.62023333 South: 25.28675 West: -80.40283333 East: -80.2884

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photo of Barge
Barge

Publications

Wingard, C.L., Cronin, T.M., Holmes, C.W., Willard, D.A., Dwyer, G., Ishman, S.E., Orem, W., Williams, C.P., 2004, Ecosystem history of southern and central Biscayne Bay: summary report on sediment core analyses-year two: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1312, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20041312.

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Data Acquired

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

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