Field Activity 2005-604-FA

Identifier 2005-604-FA
Alternate names U.S. West Coast Invasive Species Survey, 2005 (Miscellaneous samples)
Purpose Documenting the presence of an invasive microorganism (the foraminifera Trochammina hadai).
Location waterfront at Morro Bay, CA and Pismo Beach, CA
Info derived Abundance, taxonomy, and distribution of foraminifera, specifically the invasive species Trochammina hadai.
Itinerary
Start Morro Bay, CA 2005-03-16
End Pismo Beach, CA 2005-03-17
Bounds
West -121.06933594
East -120.62988281
North 35.37113502
South 34.7777158

Personnel

Organization
American Stratigraphic Company
Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Mary L McGannMoreno, Melanie
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Mary L McGann
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Alexander van Geen, Lamont-Doherty; Jeb Byers, affiliation unknown

Data types and categories

Data category: Biological Field Study
Data type: Surveys (biological)

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
sample Surveys (biological) 1

Datasets


Datasets compiled from multiple sources

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Survey of sites for the presence of the nonindigenous benthic foraminifera Trochammina hadai along the west coast of North America from 1930 to 2024 sample Results of a survey of samples collected from 1930 to 2024 along the west coast of the United States from Alaska to San Diego, California as well as Honolulu, Hawaii for the presence of the Asian nonindigenous benthic foraminifera Trochammina hadai. Mary L McGann

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity