Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Barrier Island Evolution Research - BIER Sedimentology (GX.17.MN00.F1F50.00), Coastal Hazards (GX.20.MN00.E3R60.00)
Principal Investigator(s): Patricia (Soupy) Dalyander, Kimberly Yates
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Legna Torres-Garcia
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To deploy ADCPs, current Profilers and turbidity sensor, as well as sediment collection and perform a bathymetry survey to study wave and ocean circulation and sediment suspension at the Crocker Reef, Islamorada.
Vehicle(s): Ford F-350 Dually White (GSA)
Start Port/Location: Islamorada, Florida
End Port/Location: Islamorada, Florida
Start Date: 2017-11-27
End Date: 2017-12-04
Equipment Used: Grab Sampler, Other, Other
Information to be Derived: Ocean Currents, Ocean Waves, Water Level, Grain Size, Water Depth, Sediment Concentration
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Ocean Currents, Ocean Waves, Water Level, Grain Size, Water Depth, Sediment
Staff: Christopher Moore, Nathan Smiley, Legna Torres-Garcia, Kimberly Yates
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Time Series from Pressure Logger and ocean currents from ADCPs
Location:
Islamorada, Florida, United States, Atlantic Ocean
Boundaries | |||
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North: 24.9121 | South: 24.8952 | West: -80.5296 | East: -80.5147 |
Platform(s):
Halimeda |
Torres-Garcia, L.M., Everhart, C.S., Yates, K.K., Lemon, M.K., Moore, C.S.L., and Buckley, M.L., 2022, Grain-size data from upper Florida Keys: Crocker Reef, FL: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P989A5F5.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Grab Sampler | --- | Biology Geology | |
Other | --- | --- | --- |
Other | --- | --- | --- |