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Field Activity Details for field activity 2017-368-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Funding Program(s): Sea Level and Subsidence (GX.21.MN00.EQ540.00)

Principal Investigator(s): Nicole Khan

Affiliate Investigator(s): Ryan Moyer (FWRI)

Information Specialist(s): Nicole Khan

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect baseline information from Irma impacts to existing mangrove field sites for hurricane impact studies.

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: St Petersburg, FL

End Port/Location: St Petersburg, FL

Start Date: 2017-11-16

End Date: 2017-11-22

Equipment Used: Other, Peat Corer, Other

Information to be Derived: Grain size, foraminiferal/diatom assemblage, DNA, geotechnical properties, stable carbon isotopes

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Baseline information collected.

Staff: Nicole Khan

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Lower Keys, Florida

Boundaries
North: 24.79172155 South: 24.52120876 West: -81.87011719 East: -81.27563477

Platform(s):

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

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

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