| Identifier | 13BIM01 | ||||||||
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| Purpose | To collect sediment cores and geophysical data to assess marsh history. | ||||||||
| Location | Dauphin Island, AL | ||||||||
| Summary | Collected 10 push-cores, 6 peat augers, 15 vibracores (1 duplicate) and 65 lines of GPR data. | ||||||||
| Info derived | Core descriptons, bulk density, LOI, Pb-210, Cs-137, foram assemblages, elevation and subsurface profile data. | ||||||||
| Comments | Additional Staff: Miriam Jones - Eastern Geology and Paleoclimate Science Center (EGPSC) and Christopher Sherwood - Woods Hole Science Center (WHSC) Additional Equipment: Generator | ||||||||
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| Vehicles | Chevy HHR - Blue
Ford F-350 Dually Silver (GSA)
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| Marine operations | Yes |
| Organization |
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
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| Principal investigators | Christopher G Smith | ||||||||||||||||
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| Data category: | Electro-Magnetic, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Time Series |
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| Data type: | Ground Penetrating Radar, Navigation, Geology, Mooring (physical oceanography) |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Vibracorer | Geology | 1 | |
| Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) | Ground Penetrating Radar | 2 | |
| Push Corer | Geology | 10 | |
| Pressure Logger | Mooring (physical oceanography) | 1 | |
| GPS | Navigation | 3 |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| 13BIM01_Vibracores | Vibracorer | Core description sheets | Marci E Marot |
| 13BIM01_gpr_trace_data | Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) | Ground Penetrating Radar files | Arnell S Forde |
| 13BIM01_profile_images | Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) | 61 GPR elevation-corrected profile images | Arnell S Forde |
| 13BIM01_ElementConcentrations | Push Corer | Sediment elemental concentrations from marsh cores | Marci E Marot |
| 13BIM01_Foraminifera | Push Corer | Surface sediment and marsh core foraminifera counts | Marci E Marot |
| 13BIM01_GammaSpectroscopy | Push Corer | Marsh core radioisotopic data | Marci E Marot |
| 13BIM01_GrainSize | Push Corer | Marsh core grain size data | Marci E Marot |
| 13BIM01_PeatAugers | Push Corer | Peat auger core photographs | Marci E Marot |
| 13BIM01_SedimentPhysicalProperties | Push Corer | Marsh core bulk density, water content and loss-on-ignition data | Marci E Marot |
| 13BIM01_StableIsotopes | Push Corer | Marsh core stable isotopic data | Marci E Marot |
| Water-level measurements | Pressure Logger | Measurements of atmospheric pressure, water levels, and waves on Dauphin Island, Alabama, collected in 2013. | Christopher G Smith |
| 13BIM01_SiteInformation | GPS | Core sampling site location, elevation, and water quality parameters | Marci E Marot |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| MS_AL_Cores_Foram_CENSUS | Push Corer | Count of benthic foraminiferal assemblages | Christopher G Smith |
| MS_AL_Benthic_Foram_CENSUS | Push Corer | Count of foraminiferal assemblages | Christopher G Smith |
| PeatThickness_SiteInfo | Push Corer | Location information and peat thickness values | Christopher G Smith |
| MS_AL_Cores_XYZ | GPS | Processed coordinate and elevation data | Christopher G Smith |
| MS_AL_XYZ | GPS | Processed coordinate and elevation data | Christopher G Smith |