United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientists: Greg Piniak, Eric Brown, (U of Hawaii). Sampling data (lightmeter, temperaturesensor, sedimenttrap, oxygenprofiler) of field activity S-2-03-MU in Maui, HI from 10/14/2003 to 10/27/2003
Location
HI
Info derived
coral growth rates and characterization of physical environment; coral photosynthetic rates Oct 14: arrive Maui Oct 15-16: Help Curt Storlazzi et al recover instrument packages Oct 17: lab work at Maui Ocean Center Oct 18: recover transplants and sediment traps from Maalaea Harbor, do buoyant weights Oct 19: return weight corals to field, recover corals and sediment traps from Sugar Beach and Olowalu, weigh corals Oct 20: return corals to field Oct 21: collect new corals from Triangle, lab work at MOC Oct 22-23: field trials for oxygen photosynthesis chambers Oct 24: collect new corals for transplants, weigh corals Oct 25: personal day Oct 26: deploy new transplants at East Mole and olowalu
Comments
Transplant site location depth (m) 20.80977 -156.61123 2 Olowalu 20.78703 -156.47083 2 Sugar Beach 20.79100 -156.51333 2 Malaea dock 20.79112 -156.51147 2 Malaea Triangle 20.79055 -156.51012 2 Malaea East mole 1 20.79147 -156.50998 2.5 Malaea East mole 2
