Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Holocene Reef Geology (GX.22.MN00.E3R90.00)
Principal Investigator(s): Lauren Toth
Affiliate Investigator(s): Anton Olenik (Florida Atlantic University)
Information Specialist(s): Lauren Toth
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Conduct reef surveys and sample sub-fossil corals to determine the timing of Historic reef mortality on the coral reefs on the NE side of Andros Island, Bahamas
Vehicle(s): Chevy HHR - Blue
Start Port/Location: Miami FL
End Port/Location: Miami FL (via Andros Island)
Start Date: 2018-05-09
End Date: 2018-05-17
Equipment Used: Other
Information to be Derived: Reef condition (health) and coral samples for radiometric dating
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: We collected samples from subfossil corals and peat deposits for radiocarbon dating. Some imagery was also collected by researchers at FAU. All data is owned by FAU, who funded the research cruise.
Staff: Lauren Toth
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: All data collected on this trip will belong to Florida Atlantic University as the trip is being funded by a FAU project
Location:
Andros, Bahamas
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 25.2186537 | South: 24.58720395 | West: -78.0396844 | East: -77.53427843 |
Platform(s):
Modys, A.B., Oleinik, A., Mortlock, R.A., Toth, L.T., Precht, W.F., 2022, Climate-modulated range expansion of reef-building coral communities off southeast Florida during the late Holocene: Frontiers in Marine Science, Front. Mar. Sci., v. 9, doi: 10.3389/fmars.2022.995256.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
