Field Activity 12DCM01

Identifier 12DCM01
Purpose To collect live coral samples for microbiological analysis
Location Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico)
Summary Sampling Lophelia pertusa on oil rigs
Info derived Bacterial cultures, microbial community DNA
Comments Platform: R/V Brooks McCall Equipment: ROV Kraken
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Freeport, TX 2012-07-12
End Pensacola, FL 2012-07-24
Bounds
West -96.9861
East -81.08765483
North 33.55158834
South 22.52866032
Topic 26

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Christina A Kellogg
Crew members
Christina A Kellogg
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Christina A Kellogg
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Visual Identification
Data type: Ground Truthing

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Kraken 2 Experiments (biological), Surveys (biological), Photo, Video, Biology, Geology, Single Beam, Ground Truthing, Species ID (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity