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Field Activity Details for field activity 2021-637-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: FK210726

Status: Pending

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Scripps Institution Of Oceanography, La Jolla, Ca

Funding Program(s): Pacific EEZ Minerals (ZP00AZ9)

Principal Investigator(s): Kira Mizell

Affiliate Investigator(s): Lisa Levin (Scripps); Paul Jensen (Scripps)

Information Specialist(s): Kira Mizell

Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Imagery: Video, Imagery: Photo

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect baseline information on the mineral substrates, phosphorites and ferromanganese crusts, and the biological communities living on and around the minerals.

Vehicle(s): F350 G43-2783H

Start Port/Location: San Diego CA

End Port/Location: San Diego CA

Start Date: 2021-07-26

End Date: 2021-08-06

Equipment Used: Camera-still, Camera-video, Push corer, grab sampler

Information to be Derived: rock types, mineral types, mineral distribution, biological characterization

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Kira Mizell

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Southern California Borderland, California, USA

Boundaries
North: 33.761558 South: 32.248276 West: -122.112342 East: -117.200932

Platform(s):


Other
photo of Falkor
Falkor
photo of SuBastian
SuBastian

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Camera-still --- Photo
Camera-video --- Photo
Video
Push corer --- Surveys (geochemical)
Surveys (biological)
Biology
Geology
grab sampler --- Surveys (geochemical)
Geology

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