determine physiological response of corals to elevated water temperatures on a seasonal basis
Description
United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientists: Greg Piniak, USGS, Eric Brown, U of Hawaii. Sampling data (navigation, navigation, navigation, navigation) of field activity S-1-05-SP in Ofu, American Samoa from 01/18/2005 to 01/30/2005
Location
American Samoa
Info derived
seasonal patterns in coral PAM fluorometry Jan 18: arrive Ofu Jan 19: PAM for dark-adapted corals in pool 300 Jan 20: PAM for light-adapted corals in pool 300 Jan 21: PAM for light-adapted corals in pool 400 Jan 22: PAM for dark-adapted corals in pool 300 Jan 23: PAM for dark-adapted corals in pool 400 Jan 24: diurnal PAM for coral off Vaoto Lodge; PAM for dark-adapted corals in pool 400 Jan 25: tag colonies in pools 300 and 400 for light curves; site orientation for Thierry Work, Doug Fenner, Greta Aeby Jan 26: site orientation for Thierry Work, Doug Fenner, Greta Aeby; daytime rapid light curves (PAM) for corals in pool 300 Jan 27: daytime and nighttime rapid light curves (PAM) for corals in pools 300 and 400 Jan 28: remove tags from colonies; download data Jan 29: personal day Jan 30: finish site surveys; PAM orientation with Lance Smith and Dan Barshis (U of Hawaii) 15 coral species used for PAM study. Site names are U of Hawaii conventions. I dont have GPS coordinates but will request them from UH.
Comments
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Greg Piniak - USGS
Eric Brown - U of Hawaii
