Other ID: VIMS Coleman Contract Samples
Status: Completed
Organization(s):
Funding Program(s): Estuary and Marsh Geology - EMRG (Spatial) (GX.24.MN00.M1D10.00)
Data Source Information: VIMS
Information Specialist(s): Alisha Ellis, Christopher Smith
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Start Date: 2016-05-18
End Date: 2016-07-18
Equipment Used: Push Corer
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: 3- 75cm marsh push cores
Notes: Samples collected by VIMS and submitted to USGS SPCMSC for alpha and gamma spectroscopy.
Location:
Virginia and Massachusetts marsh
Boundaries | |||
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North: 42.732 | South: 37.2808 | West: -75.8796 | East: -70.8414 |
Platform(s):
Everhart, C.S., Smith, C.G., Ellis, A.M., Marot, M.E., Coleman, D.J., Guntenspergen, G.R., Kirman, M.L., 2020, Sediment radiochemical data from Georgia, Massachusetts, and Virginia Coastal Marshes: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P926MS6T.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Push Corer | --- | Geology | SiteInformation (Site location) LossOnIgnition (Sediment loss on ignition data) AlphaSpectrometry (Sediment radiochemical data by alpha spectrometry) GammaSpectrometry (Sediment radiochemical data by gamma spectrometry) |