| Identifier | 2018-331-FA | ||||||||
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| Purpose | Collect cores from modern and late Holocene coral heads from the nearshore environments of south Florida to reconstruct paleoclimate and coral growth. | ||||||||
| Location | Nearshore reefs of southeast Florida | ||||||||
| Summary | We collected cores from 10 Holocene-aged Orbicella spp. corals from the nearshore ridge off of Pompano Beach, Fl and cores from 3 modern corals throughout SE Florida | ||||||||
| Info derived | Coral cores which will be analyzed to evaluate coral growth rates and to develop geochemical reconstructions of climate | ||||||||
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| Vehicles | Chevy Suburban Silver
Ford F-350 Dually White (GSA)
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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 | Lauren T Toth | ||||||||
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| Data category: | Sampling |
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| Data type: | Geology |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Hydraulic Coring Drill | Hydraulic drill fitted with a 4"-diameter core barrel. | Geology | (no data reported) |
