AKA: none
Other ID: B-06-11-BI
Status: Completed
Organization(s): National Park Service, University of California, Berkeley, Cornell University, University of Hawaii, Hilo, Hawaii Department of Aquatic Resources
Funding Program(s): Coral Reefs - Submarine Groundwater Discharge (ZP00DXN)
Principal Investigator(s): Eric Grossman
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Eric Grossman
Data Type(s):
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Recover and redeploy instruments that are measuring water properties continuously at ~30 coral reef sites on the Big Island; Conduct synoptic sampling of water properties including submarine groundwater discharge plumes and nearshore currents; map coral community and colony size structure, bleaching occurrence and disease prevalence
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Kailua-Kona, HI
End Port/Location: Kailua-Kona, HI
Start Date: 2011-11-04
End Date: 2011-11-14
Equipment Used:
Information to be Derived: time-series water temperature and salinity; depth profiles of water properties; surface profiles of sea surface temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, pH and turbidity; current velocity/direction profiles; digital photoquadrats
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Courtney Couch
Affiliate Staff:
Lisa Marrack (Berkeley) - University of California
Notes: boat and Kayak used.
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Lisa Marrack (Berkeley) - University of California
Courtney Couch - Cornell University
Location:
west Hawaii
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 20.5 | South: 18.75 | West: -156.25 | East: -154.75 |
Platform(s):
 Boat |
Grossman, E.E., Marrack, L., Kramer, L., and Most, R., 2019, Coral cover and health determined from seafloor photographs and diver observations, West Hawai'i, 2010-2011: U.S. Geological Survey data release.
Grossman, E.G., and Marrack, L., 2019, Nearshore water properties and estuary conditions along the coral reef coastline of west Hawaii Island (2010-2014): U.S. Geological Survey data release.
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