Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Funding Program(s): Biogeochemical Drivers (GX.20.MN00.GVK03.00)
Principal Investigator(s): Christopher Smith
Affiliate Investigator(s): Jim Culter
Information Specialist(s): Joseph Vargas
Data Type(s): Sampling: Chemistry
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect vertical radon and radium distribution data in Gulf of Mexico blue holes.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
End Port/Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Start Date: 2020-08-24
End Date: 2020-09-05
Equipment Used: Water Sampler, Other
Information to be Derived: Radon, Radium
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Site visit completed; Radon and Radium data acquired.
Staff: Joseph Vargas
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: This fieldwork is a collaboration with colleague, Jim Culter, at Mote Marine Laboratory. USGS staff will not participate in sample collection due to covid concerns. All samples will be collected by Mote scientists.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2019-357-FA
Location:
Gulf of Mexico departing from Sarasota, FL
Boundaries | |||
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North: 27.47416122 | South: 27.2839256 | West: -83.32580566 | East: -83.07312012 |
Platform(s):
Other |
Vargas, J.M., Smith, C.G., and Everhart, C.S., 2022, Radioanalytical Measurements on Samples From Submarine, Karstic Carbonate Features Along the West Florida Shelf: doi: 10.5066/P9CKZT3O.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Water Sampler | --- | Chemistry | |
Other | --- | --- | --- |