Other ID: 23WFS03
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Christopher Smith
Affiliate Investigator(s): Salvatore Caprara - USFCMS
Information Specialist(s): Christopher Smith
Data Type(s): Sampling: Chemistry, Geochemical: Surveys (geochemical)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Groundwater and surface water sample collection in support of USGS/FSU Collaborative Agreement (TN122).
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
End Port/Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Start Date: 2023-06-25
End Date: 2023-06-30
Equipment Used: Water Sampler, Peristaltic Pump
Information to be Derived: Basic physical water chemistry (pH, salinity, ORP), radon-222, and short-lived radium-isotopes and samples collected by collaborators participating in field effort (USF).
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Benjamin Galbraith, Billy Reynolds
Affiliate Staff:
Billy J. Reynolds (USGS)
Benjamin Galbraith (USGS)
Andy Farmer (USGS)
Notes: Preferences is to use the R/V Sallenger with a single Dually; however, if unavailable, R/V Dusky may be an option. Not sure which truck is best to pull it with.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2022-340-FA.
Location:
Waters ~20-30 nautical miles offshore of Sarasota and Pinellas counties.
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 28.58495627 | South: 26.93901824 | West: -83.25115442 | East: -82.1713772 |
Platform(s):
![]() Sallenger |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Sampler | --- | Chemistry | |
| Peristaltic Pump | --- | Experiments (geochemical) Surveys (geochemical) |