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Information Specialist
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Crew
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Purpose
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The goal of our new effort is to document current and future calcification
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rates as seawater conditions continue to change due to sea surface warming and
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ocean acidification.
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Information to be Derived
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Mass of calcium carbonate gained per unit time for coral Siderastrea siderea
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and crustose coralline algal communities on nylon tiles.
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Summary
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Initial mass of n = 10 colonies of Siderastrea siderea
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Notes
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22 ft Whaler also used.
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The stations will be used to monitor coral growth rates in the Florida Keys,
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with sites stretching from Fowey Rocks in Biscayne National Park, south to
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Dry Tortugas National Park.
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Version 2.1
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Got Help?
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For 09CBC02, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, equipment used, funding, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, project number, publications, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.
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