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Field Activity Details for field activity 2018-301-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): 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 retrieve ADCPs deployed in November 2017. To service sediment S.E.T. stations.

Vehicle(s): White Dodge Pickup - White, Ford F-350 Dually White (GSA)

Start Port/Location: St. Petersburg, FL

End Port/Location: Islamorada, FL

Start Date: 2018-03-12

End Date: 2018-03-16

Equipment Used: Grab Sampler, Other, Pressure Logger, Other

Information to be Derived: Grain distribution, currents, waves, suspended sediment concentration

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Grain distribution, currents, waves, suspended sediment concentration

Staff: Patricia (Soupy) Dalyander, Mitchell Lemon, Christopher Moore, Legna Torres-Garcia, Kimberly Yates

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Crocker Reef, Islamorada, Florida, United States, Atlantic Ocean

Boundaries
North: 24.900256 South: 24.87441346 West: -80.62763214 East: -80.58499215

Platform(s):

photo of Halimeda
Halimeda

Publications

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.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Grab Sampler --- Biology
Geology
Other --- --- ---
Pressure Logger --- Mooring (physical oceanography)
Other --- --- ---

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