Field Activity 2016-349-FA

Identifier 2016-349-FA
Purpose Evaluating the spatial variability of groundwater discharge in the surface waters of Indian River Lagoon, Fla.
Location Indian River Lagoon, Florida
Summary Mapped Radon in IRL and collected Rn samples in bottles and Radium samples on Mg fiber
Info derived radon-222, radon-220, salinity, temperature, conductivity, water depth, DO, and radium-226
Comments September 6- September 11
Projects
Platform
Mako (SP)
17' Mako
Vehicles
Ford F-350 Dually - Silver (GSA)
Rental Vehicle
Itinerary
Start Melbourne, FL 2016-09-06
End Melbourne, FL 2016-09-11
Bounds
West -81.14501953
East -80.49560547
North 28.94086177
South 28.01976265

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Christopher G Smith
Crew members
Christopher G Smith
Scientist, Staff
Nicholas J Zaremba
Scientist, Staff
Elsie C McBride
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Nicholas J Zaremba
Specialist, Information
Elsie C McBride
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal USGS - CFWSC (Jeff King)

Data types and categories

Data category: Electro-Magnetic, Environmental Data, Geochemical, Sampling, Time Series
Data type: Resistivity, Depth, Dissolved Oxygen, ORP, Radon, Temperature, Surveys (geochemical), Chemistry, Geochemical Monitoring

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Other Unknown, Magnetics, Gravity, Resistivity, Ground Penetrating Radar (no data reported)
YSI Professional Plus multiparameter meter Conductivity, Depth, Dissolved Oxygen, Nitrate, ORP, pH, Temperature (no data reported)
Rad 7 Radon Detector Radon (no data reported)
Radon Monitors Radon (no data reported)
Peristaltic Pump Experiments (geochemical), Surveys (geochemical) (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Surveys (geochemical), Experiments (geochemical) (no data reported)
Water Sampler Chemistry (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Mooring (physical oceanography), Biology Monitoring, Geochemical Monitoring (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity