Other ID: Boyd Hill
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): Daniel Ciarletta
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Nancy DeWitt, Daniel Ciarletta
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect sediment sediment vibracores showing the geomorphic evolution of Lake Maggiore and Tampa Bay
Vehicle(s): Ford F-350 Dually Grey (GSA), Ford F-250 Stone Grey
Start Port/Location: Lake Maggiore Park Boat Launch, St. Petersburg, FL
End Port/Location: Lake Maggiore Park Boat Launch, St. Petersburg, FL
Start Date: 2025-07-24
End Date: 2025-07-24
Equipment Used: Vibracorer
Information to be Derived: Lithology, grain size, photographs
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 5 sediment vibracores having recovery length between 1.28 meters to 2.47 meters. Three vibracores were taken using the SDI Vibracore D system and two were taken using the 8HP Briggs and Straten engine with Dryer vibration attachment.
Staff: Daniel Ciarletta, Nancy DeWitt, Maxwell Reynolds, Billy Reynolds, Benjamin Galbraith
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Two vibracore systems were used, the SDI Vibracore D and the 8HP Brigg and Stratton engine with Dryer
Vibracore head.
Location:
Lake Maggiore
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 27.74234042 | South: 27.72934973 | West: -82.66173363 | East: -82.64722824 |
Platform(s):
![]() Barge | ![]() Mako (SP) |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibracorer | --- | Geology |