2019-366-FA (CMHRP activity #8319)

Field Activity 2019-366-FA

Identifier

2019-366-FA

Alternate names

19CCT05

Purpose

Collect sediment cores along elevation profiles and collect RTK surveys. Collect separate sediment cores for analysis of remineralization rates.

Location

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States, Gulf of Mexico

Summary

Acquired sediment cores, grab samples and RTK position data.

Info derived

Grain size, bulk density, sediment stratigraphy, Pb-210, remineralization rates

Comments

19CCT05

Projects

Biogeochemical Drivers

Estuary and Marsh Geology - EMRG (Spatial)

Platform

Jon Boat

Vehicles

Ford Explorer Blue

White Dodge Pickup - White

Itinerary

Start	Saint Petersburg, FL	2019-10-15
End	Crawfordville, FL	2019-10-25
Days in the field	4

Bounds

West	-84.245224
East	-84.14909363
North	30.1023657
South	30.06671698

Personnel

Organization

USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center(SPCMSC)

600 Fourth Street South

St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846

(727) 502-8000

Principal investigators

John T LisleChristopher G Smith

Crew members

Cheyenne S Everhart	Scientist, Staff
Joseph M Vargas	Scientist, Staff

Information specialist(s)

Cheyenne S Everhart	Specialist, Information
Joseph M Vargas	Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category:	Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type:	Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment	Data types	Datasets
Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) DGPS	Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles	(no data expected)
Garmin GPS	Navigation	1
Push Corer	Geology	5

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name	Equipment	Description	Dataset contact
19CCT05_SiteInformation.zip	Garmin GPS	Station location, core lengths, and water quality parameters for project ID 19CCT05	Alisha M Ellis
19CCT05_Foraminifera.zip	Push Corer	Foraminiferal microfossil count data for project ID 19CCT05, taxonomic reference list, and data dictionary	Alisha M Ellis
19CCT05_GammaSpectroscopy.zip	Push Corer	Sediment radiochemical data by gamma spectroscopy for project ID 19CCT05	Alisha M Ellis
19CCT05_GrainSize.zip	Push Corer	Sediment grain size distribution and properties for project ID 19CCT05 and data dictionary	Alisha M Ellis
19CCT05_SedimentPhysicalProperties.zip	Push Corer	Sediment bulk density, water content, porosity, and loss on ignition for project ID 19CCT05	Alisha M Ellis
19CCT05_Xrays.zip	Push Corer	Sediment push core x-ray images for project ID 19CCT05	Alisha M Ellis