| Identifier | 2021-343-FA | ||||||||
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| Purpose | Site visit to coral calcification monitoring stations to measure algal calcification rates and underwater temperature. | ||||||||
| Location | Biscayne National Park, Fowey Rocks Light (Homestead, FL) FKNMS, Crocker Reef (Islamorada, FL) FKNMS, Sombrero Reef (Marathon, FL) Dry Tortugas National Park (Key West, FL) | ||||||||
| Summary | Completed a site visit to coral calcification monitoring stations to measure algal calcification rates and underwater temperature | ||||||||
| Info derived | Mass of calcium carbonate gained per unit time for crustose coralline algal communities on pvc disks. Hourly temperature data for past 6 months. Photographs of out-planted corals. | ||||||||
| Comments | This fieldwork is being done at the same time (same travel and same vehicles used) as 2021-341-FA Vehicle(s): Ford F-350 Dually - White (GSA), Blue Ford Explorer Platform(s): Halimeda Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2020-307-FA | ||||||||
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| Vehicles | None |
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| Marine operations | Yes | ||||||||
| Scuba operations | Yes |
| Organization |
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
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| Principal investigators | Ilsa B Kuffner | ||||||||
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| Data category: | Sampling, Location-Elevation, Imagery, Environmental Data, Biological Field Study |
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| Data type: | Biology, Navigation, Photo, Temperature, Experiments (biological) |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Other | Unknown, Geology, Biology, Chemistry | (no data reported) | |
| GPS | Navigation | (no data expected) | |
| Digital Camera | Photo, Video | (no data reported) | |
| 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) | |
| Sea-Bird Wave and Tide Logger (SBE 26plus) | Temperature, Tide, Wave, Mooring (physical oceanography) | (no data expected) | |
| HOBO Water Temperature Pro V2 Data Logger | Temperature | 1 |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| FL_coral_underwater_temps_to_Nov2021.zip | HOBO Water Temperature Pro V2 Data Logger | Underwater temperature data recorded every fifteen minutes from 2009 to 2021 at six off-shore coral reefs in the Florida Keys. | Ilsa B Kuffner |