Field Activity 2023-311-FA

Identifier 2023-311-FA
Alternate names Keys Carbonate Budgets 2023
Purpose To collect reef census data that will be used to construct carbonate-budget-based estimates of reef-accretion potential.
Location Florida Key coral reefs
Info derived Reef imagery and counts of reef bioeroders
Projects
Platform
26-ft Dusky (R/V Palmatta)
The Dusky (R/V Palmatta) is the newest to our fleet and is a 26' side console Dusky with Twin 200HP Suzuki outboards. This vessel is well equipped for longer offshore transits, well drilling/coral coring, SCUBA diving and other types of environmental sampling.
Vehicles
Ford F-350 Dually Grey (GSA)
Itinerary
Start Key West, FL 2023-07-09
End Little Torch Key, FL 2023-07-21
Days in the field 13
Bounds
West -83.10058594
East -80.79785317
North 25.02986544
South 24.22292086
Marine operations Yes
Scuba operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Lauren T Toth
Crew members
Anastasios Stathakopoulos
Scientist, Staff
Selena A. Johnson
Scientist, Staff
Erin (Contractor) O Lyons
Scientist, Staff
Benjamin A Galbraith
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate principal Johnson, Selena

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery, Biological Field Study
Data type: Photo, Surveys (biological)

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Digital Camera Photo, Video 1

Datasets


Datasets compiled from multiple sources

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
SITE_SfMproducts Digital Camera Unfiltered classified dense point clouds (.las), orthomosaics (.tif), and filtered digital elevation models (.tif) for each site (American Shoal, Cats Paw, Cook Island, Dogs Leg, Eastern Dry Rocks, Looe Key, Marker 32, Rock Key, Sand Key, Site C, and Summerland) Lauren T Toth

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity

Images collected during this field activity, from the Imagery Data System

23612 images are associated with this activity.