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Field Activity Details for field activity 2008-603-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: Molokai and Lanai, Hawaii 2008

Status: Pending

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

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Principal Investigator(s): Mary McGann

Affiliate Investigator(s): Michael Field (USGS, PCMSC) and Susan Cochran (USGS, PCMSC)

Information Specialist(s): Mary McGann

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect sediment samples for the distribution and abundance of foraminifera in pristine and sediment-impacted localities offshore the southern Molokai and northern Lanai.

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Start Date: 2008-09-01

End Date: 2008-09-30

Equipment Used: sample

Information to be Derived: Distribution and abundance of foraminifera

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 12 samples off Molokai and 3 samples off Lanai

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Location:

In surf zone along south shore of Molokai and north shore of Lanai

Boundaries
North: 21.09987549 South: 20.89987135 West: -157.1182251 East: -156.92871094

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Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
sample --- Surveys (biological)

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