Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s):
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Lauren Toth
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect coral cores at Fort Jefferson to determine its internal anatomy and age
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Key West, Florida
End Port/Location: Key West, Florida
Start Date: 2004-08-08
End Date: 2004-08-08
Equipment Used: Hydraulic Coring Drill
Information to be Derived: lithologic description, age
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 2 coral cores at Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Key West, FL (Fort Jefferson)
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 24.7 | South: 24.6 | West: -82.88 | East: -82.87 |
Platform(s):
Hsia, S., Toth, L.T., Mortlock, R.A., Stathakopoulos, A., Kerans, C., 2024, U-series Ages and Elevation Data of Late Pleistocene Corals From the Florida Keys: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9EJBYKZ.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic Coring Drill | --- | Geology |
