| Identifier | 2025-308-FA | ||||||||
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| Purpose | Site visit to coral calcification monitoring stations to measure coral and algal calcification rates as well as collect CTD, dissolved O2, wave sensor data and temperature data. | ||||||||
| Location | Dry Tortugas National Park (Key West, FL), Hen & Chickens Reef (Islamorada, FL) | ||||||||
| Summary | Collect oceanographic instrumentation and data, biological samples, and photographs. Deploy oceanographic instrumentation. | ||||||||
| Info derived | Mass of calcium carbonate gained per unit time for crustose coralline algal communities on pvc tiles. Hourly temperature data for past 6 months. Conductivity, temperature and depth. dissolved oxygen. | ||||||||
| Comments | Other equipment for Dissolved Oxygen is - Hobo dissolved Oxygen data logger U26-001 Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2024-312-FA. | ||||||||
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| Vehicles | Ford F-350 Dually Grey (GSA) |
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| Marine operations | Yes | ||||||||
| Scuba operations | Yes |
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Dry Tortugas National Park
, FL
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| 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: | Biological Field Study, Environmental Data, Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling |
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| Data type: | Benchmarks, Experiments (biological), CTD, Dissolved Oxygen, Temperature, Photo, Navigation, Biology |
| Name | Survey Equipment | Description |
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| 2025-308-FA Field Log | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Log for field activity |
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| Water Level Recorder | Benchmarks | (no data reported) | |
| Global Positioning System (GPS) | Used to navigate to established sites | Navigation | (no data expected) |
| Crustose Coralline Algae (CCA) Tiles | Experiments (biological) | (no data reported) | |
| Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) Probe | CTD | (no data reported) | |
| Sea-Bird CT Logger (SBE 37 MicroCAT) | CTD | (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) | |
| HOBO Water Temperature Pro V2 Data Logger | Temperature | (no data reported) | |
| Digital Camera | Photo, Video | (no data reported) |
