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Field Activity Details for field activity 2024-315-FA

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Other ID: MDBC Summer 2024 cruises

Status: Pending

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Funding Program(s): MDBC HAE (GX.24.MN00.F92KH.00), MDBC CPT (GX.24.MN00.F92KC.00)

Principal Investigator(s): Christina Kellogg

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Julie Voelschow

Data Type(s): Biological Field Study: Experiments (biological)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect mesophotic and deep-sea corals for baseline microbiome studies

Vehicle(s): Ford Expedition Green

Start Port/Location: Pascagoula, Mississippi / Cocodrie, LA

End Port/Location: Pascagoula, Mississippi / Cocodrie, LA

Start Date: 2024-07-11

End Date: 2024-09-10

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Information to be Derived: Coral microbiomes - microbial community composition

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Julie Voelschow

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Need to book Expedition for July 10–29 (Pascagoula) and again for Aug 26–Sept 11 (Cocodrie).

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TX/LA shelf, Gulf of Mexico

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