USGS - science for a changing world

USGS Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program

Field Activity Details for field activity 2017-306-FA

View new CMGDS report form

Other ID: 17SGD01

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Coastal Aquifer Project - CAPII (GR.18.MN00.GVK11.00)

Principal Investigator(s): Christopher Smith

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Cheyenne Everhart, Elsie McBride, Terrence McCloskey, Nicholas Zaremba

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Resistivity, Environmental Data: Depth, Environmental Data: Dissolved Oxygen, Environmental Data: pH, Environmental Data: Radon, Environmental Data: Temperature, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Map submarine groundwater discharge in Indian River lagoon.

Vehicle(s): Chevy HHR - Blue, Ford F-350 Dually Silver (GSA), White Dodge Pickup - White

Start Port/Location: St.Petersburg, FL

End Port/Location: St.Petersburg, FL

Start Date: 2017-01-23

End Date: 2017-01-30

Equipment Used: Continuous Resistivity Profiler (CRP), HOBO Water Temperature Pro V2 Data Logger, YSI Professional Plus multiparameter meter, Rad 7 Radon Detector, GPS , Grab Sampler

Information to be Derived: Will collect bottom grabs, radon mapping, continuous resitivty profiling, water samples

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Mapped Rn and collected discrete surface water samples to gather data on Rn-222, Rn-220, temperature, depth, conductivity, DO, Ra-226 and some CRP.

Staff: Cheyenne Everhart, Elsie McBride, Terrence McCloskey, Nicholas Zaremba

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Indian River Lagoon, FL

Boundaries
North: 29.00213512 South: 28.07349452 West: -81.02416992 East: -80.41219076

Platform(s):


25-ft Aluminum Barge

Publications

Everhart, C.S., McBride, E.C., Zaremba, N.J., Nelson, P.R., McCloskey, T.A., Smith, C.G., Flint, M.K., 2018, Radon-222 and water column data related to submarine groundwater discharge along the western margin of Indian River Lagoon, FloridaâSeptember 2016 to July 2017 (ver. 2.0, March 2018): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7QF8S05.

McCloskey, T.A., Smith, C.G., Zaremba, N.J., McBride, E., Everhart, C., 2017, Hydrological data concerning submarine groundwater discharge along the Western margin of Indian River Lagoon, East-Central Florida - December 2016 and January 2017: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7PZ5725.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Continuous Resistivity Profiler (CRP) --- Resistivity
01-2017-STG.zip (Resistivity data collected in January 2017.)
HOBO Water Temperature Pro V2 Data Logger --- Temperature
YSI Professional Plus multiparameter meter --- Conductivity
Depth
Dissolved Oxygen
Nitrate
ORP
pH
Temperature
Rad 7 Radon Detector --- Radon
GPS --- Navigation
01-2017-GPS.zip (Geographical and water column data collected in January 2017.)
Grab Sampler --- Biology
Geology

Accessibility FOIA Privacy Policies and Notices

U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
Questions or Comments? Contact CMGDS Team
https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov