| Identifier | 2017-315-FA | ||||||||
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| Alternate names | 17CCT02 | ||||||||
| Purpose | To deploy sediment tracers and sediment traps at erosion monitoring sites within Grand Bay marshes. | ||||||||
| Location | Grand Bay, MS | ||||||||
| Summary | Retrieved sediment plates and collected ~490 GPS point elevations for sample locations and marsh edge surveys. | ||||||||
| Info derived | Marsh surface elevation, water level readings, sediment plates, surface sediment samples | ||||||||
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| Vehicles | None |
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600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
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| Principal investigators | Kathryn SmithNicole S Khan | ||||||||
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| Data category: | Environmental Data, Location-Elevation, Sampling |
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| Data type: | Tide, Turbidity, Wave, Benchmarks, Geology |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS | Benchmarks, Navigation | 1 | |
| Other | Unknown, Meteorology, CTD, Temperature, pH, CO2, Radon, Conductivity, Current, Dissolved Oxygen, Turbidity, Fluorescence, Wave, ORP, Tide, Methane, Depth, Light, Nitrate, Gas Hydrates, Density, Sediment Properties, Osmometic Pressure, Chlorophyll, Nutrients, Pressure | (no data reported) | |
| Choke Ring Antenna | Benchmarks, Navigation | (no data reported) | |
| Water Level Recorder | Benchmarks | (no data reported) | |
| Sediment Trap | Geology | 3 |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| 17CCT02_Transect_SiteInfo.zip | Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS | Location and elevation of transect surface samples | Alisha M Ellis |
| 17CCT02_Transect_GrainSize.zip | Sediment Trap | Grain-size characteristics for the sediment surface samples | Alisha M Ellis |
| 17CCT02_Transect_LOI.zip | Sediment Trap | Loss-on-Ignition (LOI) data for organic matter content for the sediment surface samples | Alisha M Ellis |
| 17CCT02_Transect_Radiochemistry.zip | Sediment Trap | Radiochemical properties for select sediment surface samples via gamma spectroscopy | Alisha M Ellis |