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USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program

Field Activity Details for field activity 2019-306-CNT

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s): Estuary and Marsh Geology - EMRG (Geomorphology) (GX.24.MN00.M1D20.00)

Data Source Information: VIMS- Matthew Kirwan

Information Specialist(s): Christopher Smith

Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology

Start Date: 2019-08-07

End Date: 2019-08-07

Equipment Used: Push Corer

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Submission for Gamma Spectroscopy.

Notes: 21 samples submitted from single core: GW_B

Location:

York, Virginia

Boundaries
North: 37.2214 South: 37.2214 West: -76.4156 East: -76.4156

Platform(s):

Publications

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.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Push Corer --- Geology
LossOnIgnition (Sediment loss on ignition data)
SiteInformation (Site location)
AlphaSpectrometry (Sediment radiochemical data by alpha spectrometry)
GammaSpectrometry (Sediment radiochemical data by gamma spectrometry)

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