1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 39656

Dataset description: RhodeIsland_Cores

Collection, analysis, and age-dating of sediment cores from salt marshes, Rhode Island, 2016
Version1
Keywordssea-level change, sedimentation, soil chemistry, wetland ecosystems, piston coring, radiometric dating
Data typesGeology
FormatCSV
Amount<1 MB

Contacts

Contact
Meagan J Eagle
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Location of materials and files

Public fileshttps://doi.org/10.5066/P94HIDVU
Metadatahttps://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/SB_data_release/DR_P94HIDVU/meta_RhodeIsland_Cores.xml
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Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
2016-016-FAPush corer (wh)
Coring device designed to be hand-held and made up of a length of clear plastic tubing attached to a corer head and extension poles.

Geometries linked to this dataset

MapNameDescription
MapData_RhodeIsland_CoresLocations of sediment cores from salt marshes, Rhode Island, 2016 used for analysis and age-dating