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Field Activity Details for field activity 2018-061-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Cancelled

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

Funding Program(s): Estuarine Processes, Hazards, and Ecosystems (LQ00G3S)

Principal Investigator(s): John Pohlman

Affiliate Investigator(s): David Brankovits

Information Specialist(s): John Pohlman

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Conductivity, Environmental Data: Dissolved Oxygen, Environmental Data: Fluorescence, Environmental Data: Methane, Environmental Data: Temperature, Sampling: Biology, Visual Identification: Species ID

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect samples for 14-carbon analysis of dissolved gases, organic matter and inorganic material. Collect water samples for microbiological imaging. Install DO loggers to collect baseline information of oxygen demand in groundwater

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Start Port/Location: Tulum/Playa Del Carmen Mexico

End Port/Location: Tulum/Playa Del Carmen Mexico

Start Date: 2018-12-05

End Date: 2018-12-18

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Information to be Derived: Geochemical and biological data of anchialine caves

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: John Pohlman

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Location:

Tulum/Playa Del Carmen Mexico

Boundaries
North: 20.28293751 South: 20.10841783 West: -87.5693 East: -87.416558

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