USGS - science for a changing world

USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program

Field Activity Details for field activity 2019-313-FA

View new CMGDS report form

Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Reef Elevation Change Assessment (GX.18.MN00.H6E03.00)

Principal Investigator(s): Kimberly Yates

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Mitchell Lemon, Nathan Smiley

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: LIDAR

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Underwater photos will be taken of pre-planned sites for elevation change record.

Vehicle(s): Ford Explorer Blue, Ford F-250 Stone Grey

Start Port/Location: St Petersburg, FL

End Port/Location: St Petersbug, FL

Start Date: 2019-03-25

End Date: 2019-03-31

Equipment Used: Other

Information to be Derived: Underwater photos will be taken of pre-planned sites for elevation change record.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Underwater photos will be taken of pre-planned sites for elevation change record.

Staff: Stephanie Arsenault, Zachery Fehr, Mitchell Lemon, Nathan Smiley

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Florida Keys

Boundaries
North: 25.70093788 South: 24.16680209 West: -83.16650391 East: -80.06835938

Platform(s):

photo of Halimeda
Halimeda

Publications

Fehr, Z.W., Yates, K.K., 2020, Underwater photographic reconnaissance and habitat data collection in the Florida KeysâA procedure for ground truthing remotely sensed bathymetric data: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2020-1118, 13 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20201118.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Other --- --- ---

Accessibility FOIA Privacy Policies and Notices

U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
Questions or Comments? Contact CMGDS Team
https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov