| Identifier | 12CBC04 | ||||||||
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| Purpose | Site visit to coral calcification monitoring stations to measure coral and algal calcification rates. | ||||||||
| Location | Biscayne National Park, Fowey Rocks Light (Homestead, FL) FKNMS, Molasses Reef (Key Largo, FL) FKNMS, Sombrero Reef (Marathon, FL) Dry Tortugas National Park (Key West, FL) | ||||||||
| Summary | Measured buoyant mass of n = 10 colonies of Siderastrea siderea, and dry mass of crustose coralline algae gained on n = 10 tiles. Maintenance of station. | ||||||||
| Info derived | Mass of calcium carbonate gained per unit time for coral Siderastrea siderea and crustose coralline algal communities on nylon tiles. Hourly temperature data for past 6 months. | ||||||||
| Comments | Additional Equipment Used: Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (SCUBA) | ||||||||
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| Topic | 10 |
| Organization |
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
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| Principal investigators | Ilsa B Kuffner | ||||
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| Data category: | Biological Field Study, Environmental Data, Imagery, Location-Elevation |
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| Data type: | Experiments (biological), Surveys (biological), Meteorology, Temperature, Photo, Navigation |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Sea-Bird Wave and Tide Logger (SBE 26plus) | combined with temp data | Temperature, Tide, Wave, Mooring (physical oceanography) | (no data expected) |
| Balance | Experiments (biological), Surveys (biological) | (no data reported) | |
| Digital Camera | Photo, Video | (no data reported) | |
| GPS | combined with temp data | Navigation | (no data expected) |
| HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger 64K | Light, Temperature | 3 | |
| Tiles | Experiments (biological) | 2 |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| 12CBC04-EN-pd-1 | HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger 64K | Underwater temperature on off-shore coral reefs | Ilsa B Kuffner |
| FL_coral_underwater_temps_to_Dec2016.csv | HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger 64K | Underwater temperature data recorded every fifteen minutes from 2009 to 2016 at five off-shore coral reefs in the Florida Keys. | Ilsa B Kuffner |
| FL_coral_underwater_temps_to_Nov2015.csv | HOBO Pendant Temperature/Light Data Logger 64K | Underwater temperature data recorded every fifteen minutes from 2009 to 2015 at five off-shore coral reefs in the Florida Keys. | Ilsa B Kuffner |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| Growth_SST_Sr_Mg_39_corals | Tiles | Growth and geochemical data for 39 Siderastrea siderea corals | Ilsa B Kuffner |
| SrCa_MgCa_all_drill_paths | Tiles | Strontium and magnesium data for all drill paths for 39 Siderastrea siderea corals | Ilsa B Kuffner |
