AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other), Alaska Coastal Processes and Hazards (ZP00TMU)
Principal Investigator(s): Emily Bristol, Pamela Swarzenski, Li Erikson, Peter Swarzenski
Affiliate Investigator(s): Ken Dunton; Jim McClelland (University of Texas at Austin, Woods Hole Marine Biological Lab)
Information Specialist(s): Emily Bristol
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Sampling: Chemistry
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect water and sediment samples for lipid biomarker and radiocarbon measurements to better understand coastal carbon cycling.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Utqiagvik, Alaska
End Port/Location: Utqiagvik, Alaska
Start Date: 2024-08-01
End Date: 2024-08-16
Equipment Used: Ponar grab sampler, Hand-grab sample
Information to be Derived: water and sediment samples (grain size, carbon and nitrogen content, stable and radio isotopes, and lipid biomarkers)
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Emily Bristol
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2024-640-FA.
Location:
Deadhorse and Prudhoe Bay, AK August 1-8, Kaktovik, AK August 8-16
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 70.83746144 | South: 69.09993967 | West: -149.63378906 | East: -140.44921875 |
Platform(s):
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| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponar grab sampler | --- | Biology Chemistry Geology | |
| Hand-grab sample | --- | Biology Chemistry Geology |