Other ID: none
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Natural Resources Preservation Program - NPS (GX.25.MN00.UTH23.00)
Principal Investigator(s): Ilsa Kuffner
Affiliate Investigator(s): National Park Service
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Sampling: Biology, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Imagery: Video, Imagery: Photo, Biological Field Study: Experiments (biological), Other: Unknown
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Primary purpose is a site visit to coral calcification monitoring stations to collect coral calcification rate measurements. Staff will measure and weigh corals and collect and replace temperature loggers and algae settlement disks.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Christiansted, VI
End Port/Location: Christiansted, VI
Start Date: 2024-04-01
End Date: 2024-04-07
Equipment Used: Digital Camera, Balance, HOBO Water Temperature Pro V2 Data Logger
Information to be Derived: ESA-listed coral growth rates
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Billy Reynolds, Anastasios Stathakopoulos, Ilsa Kuffner
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2023-331-FA.
Location:
Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, USVI
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 17.79211382 | South: 17.78190285 | West: -64.62915336 | East: -64.60828027 |
Platform(s):
Other |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Camera | --- | Photo Video | |
| Balance | --- | Experiments (biological) Surveys (biological) | |
| HOBO Water Temperature Pro V2 Data Logger | --- | Temperature |
