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Field Activity Details for field activity 2014-625-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Sediment Transport in Coastal Environments (ZP00FDB)

Principal Investigator(s): Mary McGann

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Mary McGann

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect sediment samples to look for presence of invasive foraminifera

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: Texel, Netherlands

End Port/Location: Texel, Netherlands

Start Date: 2014-06-24

End Date: 2014-06-27

Equipment Used: Handheld GPS, Hand-grab sample

Information to be Derived: Document the presence or absence of an invasive foraminifera in Dutch waters; follow up of international ballast sediment study

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Hand samples were taken in the field.

Staff: Other

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Other organizations are Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) and Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam.

Staff includes Els Ufkes, Frank Peeters, Gert-Jan Reichart, Geert-Jan Brummer, and Lennart.

Location:

Texel, Netherlands

Boundaries
North: 53.21261219 South: 52.95266539 West: 4.6472 East: 4.9790446

Platform(s):


Unknown

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Handheld GPS --- Navigation
Hand-grab sample --- Biology
Chemistry
Geology

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