| Identifier | 2019-316-FA | ||||||||
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| Purpose | Site visit to coral calcification monitoring stations to measure coral and algal calcification rates. | ||||||||
| Location | Biscayne National Park, Fowey Rocks Light (Homestead, FL) FKNMS, Crocker Reef (Islamorada, FL) FKNMS, Sombrero Reef (Marathon, FL) Dry Tortugas National Park (Key West, FL) | ||||||||
| Summary | Weighed corals, swapped temperature loggers, swapped algae tiles | ||||||||
| Info derived | Mass of calcium carbonate gained per unit time for corals Acropora palmata and Acropora cervicornis and crustose coralline algal communities on nylon tiles. Hourly temperature data for past 6 months. | ||||||||
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| Vehicles | Ford F-350 Dually White (GSA) |
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| Marine operations | Yes | ||||||||
| Scuba operations | Yes |
| Organization |
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
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| Principal investigators | Ilsa B Kuffner | ||||||
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| Data category: | Biological Field Study, Environmental Data, Imagery, Location-Elevation |
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| Data type: | Experiments (biological), Temperature, Photo, Navigation |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Coral Slabs | Experiments (biological), Surveys (biological) | 1 | |
| Balance | Experiments (biological), Surveys (biological) | (no data expected) | |
| HOBO Water Temperature Pro V2 Data Logger | Temperature | 1 | |
| Sea-Bird Wave and Tide Logger (SBE 26plus) | Temperature, Tide, Wave, Mooring (physical oceanography) | (no data expected) | |
| Other | Unknown, Meteorology, CTD, Temperature, pH, CO2, Radon, Conductivity, Current, Dissolved Oxygen, Turbidity, Fluorescence, Wave, ORP, Tide, Methane, Depth, Light, Nitrate, Gas Hydrates, Density, Sediment Properties, Osmometic Pressure, Chlorophyll, Nutrients, Pressure | (no data expected) | |
| Digital Camera | Photo, Video | 3 | |
| GPS | combined with temp data | Navigation | (no data expected) |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| FL_coral_underwater_temps_to_Nov2019.zip | HOBO Water Temperature Pro V2 Data Logger | Underwater temperature data recorded every fifteen minutes from 2009 to 2019 at six off-shore coral reefs in the Florida Keys. | Ilsa B Kuffner |
| FL_Palmata_photo_record | Digital Camera | Photographic time-series images of coral condition during the growth experiment | Ilsa B Kuffner |
| Palmata_growth_annualized_FL_USA | Digital Camera | Data describing the growth of the coral Acropora palmata from 2018 to 2019 at five off-shore coral reefs in the Florida Keys during the 18-month study | Ilsa B Kuffner |
| Palmata_growth_FL_USA | Digital Camera | Data describing the growth of the coral Acropora palmata from 2018 to 2019 at five off-shore coral reefs in the Florida Keys during three time intervals | Ilsa B Kuffner |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| Palmata_physiology_FL_USA | Coral Slabs | Data describing the physiology of the coral Acropora palmata at five sites in Florida | Ilsa B Kuffner |
