Field Activity Details for field activity T170VI

AKA: none

Other ID: T-1-70-VI

Status: Completed

Organization(s): U.S. Navy, General Electric Company, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Tektite II (MU284)

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Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Visual Identification: Submersible Observations

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Rates and effects of bioturbation. Nearshore sea-level history of St. John to depths of 25 m.

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Start Port/Location: N/A

End Port/Location: N/A

Start Date: 1970-04-01

End Date: 1970-04-30

Equipment Used: core, scuba

Information to be Derived: Rate and style of bioturbation, sea-level history.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Phase 1 with Clifton and Hunter for 20 days at a depth of 12 m. Phase 2 with Phillips and Bowman for 20 days.

Staff: Ed Clifton, Ralph Hunter, Larry Phillips

Affiliate Staff:
D.W. Bowman (University of Texas) - Geologist

Notes: Staff information imported from InfoBank
Ed Clifton (USGS Menlo Park) - Geologist
Ralph Hunter (USGS Menlo Park) - Geologist
Larry Phillips (USGS Menlo Park) - Geologist
D.W. Bowman (University of Texas) - Geologist

Location:

Virgin Island

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