Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Coral Reef Ecosystems Studies - CREST (GX.22.MN00.E3R50.00)
Principal Investigator(s): Ilsa Kuffner, Lauren Toth
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Lucy Bartlett
Data Type(s): Biological Field Study: Surveys (biological), Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Primary purpose is reconnaissance of potential field sites for calcification and carbonate-budget experiments. Secondary goal is qualitative assessment of Hurricanes Irma and Maria impacts to coral reef ecosystem resources for NPS unit BUIS.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Christiansted, VI
End Port/Location: Christiansted, VI
Start Date: 2018-09-17
End Date: 2018-09-22
Equipment Used: Other, Digital Camera, Garmin GPS
Information to be Derived: Species assemblage; ESA-listed coral presence and condition
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: photos, videos and gps
Staff: Ilsa Kuffner, Lauren Toth
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Survey originally scheduled for April 2–6 was postponed until September.
Location:
Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, USVI
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 17.79211382 | South: 17.78190285 | West: -64.62915336 | East: -64.60828027 |
Platform(s):
Other |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
| Digital Camera | --- | Photo Video | |
| Garmin GPS | --- | Navigation |
