Field Activity 2017-373-FA

Identifier 2017-373-FA
Purpose Sediment accumulation in area of survey
Location Looe Key Reef, Florida Keys
Summary Multibeam Bathymetry
Info derived Bottom elevations
Comments Survey split into 3 legs due to weather. Leg 1: 12/12/17-12/17/17 Leg 2: 2/4/18-2/10/18 Leg 3: 3/9/18-3/11/18
Projects
Platform
Sallenger
26' Parker
Vehicles
Ford F-350 Dually White (GSA)
Itinerary
Start Ramrod Key, FL 2018-02-04
End Ramrod Key, FL 2018-02-14
Days in the field 11
Bounds
West -81.46027565
East -81.3610321
North 24.59083661
South 24.53172595
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Kimberly K YatesDavid G Zawada
Crew members
Billy J Reynolds
Scientist, Staff
Nancy T DeWitt
Scientist, Staff
Joseph J Fredericks
Scientist, Staff
Hunter S Wilcox
Scientist, Staff
Andrew S Farmer
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Billy J Reynolds
Specialist, Information
Joseph J Fredericks
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Sonar
Data type: Multibeam

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Multibeam Bathymetry System Multibeam 5

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Looe_Key_2017_2018_MBB_xyz.zip Multibeam Bathymetry System Processed elevation point data (xyz) as derived from a 1-meter grid provided in WGS84 Joseph J Fredericks

Datasets compiled from multiple sources

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2016_2017_LooeKey_MapPackages_ 5Resolutions Multibeam Bathymetry System ArcGIS map packages containing the potential coral restoration locations, habitat files, and the binned and color coded stability point and surface (TIN) models for each model resolution Kimberly K Yates
2016_2017_LooeKey_Maps_Point_ 5Resolutions Multibeam Bathymetry System Stability point model maps for each model resolution based on elevation-change point locations Kimberly K Yates
2016_2017_LooeKey_Maps_TIN_ 5Resolutions Multibeam Bathymetry System Stability surface model maps for each model resolution based on TIN interpolation of elevation-change point locations Kimberly K Yates
2016_2017_LooeKey_Tables_ 5Resolutions Multibeam Bathymetry System Tables containing elevation-change information for the potential coral restoration locations and habitat types, extracted from the stability point and surface (TIN) models for each model resolution Kimberly K Yates

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity