Field Activity 2016-650-FA

Identifier 2016-650-FA -- CANCELED
Alternate names 2016-323-FA
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, Crocker Reef (Islamorada, FL) FKNMS, Crocker Reef (Key Largo, FL) FKNMS, Sombrero Reef (Marathon, FL) Dry Tortugas National Park (Key West, FL)
Info derived Mass of calcium carbonate gained per unit time for corals Porites astreoides and Acropora cervicornis and crustose coralline algal communities on nylon tiles. Hourly temperature data for past 6 months.
Comments SC FAN created from St Pete FAN; data to reside in Santa Cruz. Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-337-FA
Platform
Halimeda
Itinerary
Start St. Petersburg, FL 2016-04-17
End St. Petersburg, FL 2016-04-26
Bounds
West -82.6227
East -80.01888602
North 25.55040184
South 24.42902087

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Curt Storlazzi
Crew members
Curt Storlazzi
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Curt Storlazzi
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Ilsa Kuffner

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery, Location-Elevation, Time Series
Data type: Photo, Navigation, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
digitalcamera Photo (no data reported)
GPS Navigation (no data reported)
datalogger Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity