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Field Activity Details for field activity 2008-302-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): Lisa Osterman

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect sediment cores for microfossil counts, identification, and chronology

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Quintana, Texas

End Port/Location: Quintana, Texas

Start Date: 2008-05-28

End Date: 2008-05-28

Equipment Used: Box Corer

Information to be Derived: Microfossil counts and identification, and geochronology

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 3 box cores at the Brazos River Delta site.

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Affiliate Staff:

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Location:

Brazos River, Texas

Boundaries
North: 28.75 South: 28.7 West: -95.4 East: -95.3

Platform(s):

photo of Acadiana
Acadiana

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

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

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