| Identifier | 10SSF01 | ||||||||
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| Purpose | Further understand surface and subsurface geology of Florida Middle Grounds. Document pre-oil spill benthic habitat and collect water column samples for subsequent analyses. | ||||||||
| Location | Gulf of Mexico | ||||||||
| Summary | Rotary core drilling to collect rocks. Picture documentation of benthic cover. Water collected for analyses. | ||||||||
| Info derived | C14 dating. | ||||||||
| Comments | Shop Time: Jordan Sanford helped with pre-cruise preparation of drilling gear. Additional platforms: Zodiac, M/V Spree. Additional equipment: Rotary drill, fluorometer, water sampling equipment. | ||||||||
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| Topic | 73 | ||||||||
| Marine operations | Yes |
| Organization |
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
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| Principal investigators | Richard Z Poore | ||||||||||||||
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| Data category: | Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling |
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| Data type: | Photo, Navigation, Chemistry, Geology |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Camera, Digital, Hand Held | Photo | (no data reported) | |
| GPS | Navigation | (no data reported) | |
| Hydraulic Coring Drill | Geology | 3 | |
| Water Sampler | Chemistry | (no data reported) |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| 10SSF01-SA-pd-1 | Hydraulic Coring Drill | Foraminifera benthic assemblages | Christopher D Reich |
| 10SSF01-SA-pd-3 | Hydraulic Coring Drill | Radiocarbon Age Dating (14C) | Christopher D Reich |
| 10SSF01-SA-pd-4 | Hydraulic Coring Drill | XRD analysis | Christopher D Reich |
