Field Activity 11SCG01

Identifier 11SCG01
Purpose Collect sediment cores across a down-slope transect along the West Florida shelf.
Location Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico), West Florida Shelf and Slope
Info derived Skeletal carbonates within cores will be used to infer climatic history over the last 2000 years.
Comments Research Topic: Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico) Sediment Core Geochemistry (SCG) Additional Equipment Used: Laptop
Itinerary
Start Saint Petersburg, FL 2011-06-25
End Saint Petersburg, FL 2011-07-02
Bounds
West -90.658
East -81.43921733
North 31.30985011
South 28.18503565
Topic 83

Personnel

Organization
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Moyer, Ryan
Crew members
Moyer, Ryan
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Moyer, Ryan
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Geochemical, Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type: Experiments (geochemical), Surveys (geochemical), Photo, Navigation, Biology, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Box Corer Biology, Geology (no data reported)
Peristaltic Pump Experiments (geochemical), Surveys (geochemical) (no data reported)
Gravity Corer Geology (no data reported)
Digital Camera Photo, Video (no data reported)
Global Positioning System (GPS) Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity