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ID
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07DCM01
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Also Known As
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J-5-07-FL
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Abstract
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United States Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, Florida,
Biological Resources. Biological data of field activity
07DCM01 (J-5-07-FL) in Miami Terrace, Florida Straits from
05/28/2007 to 06/03/2007
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Organization |
United States Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, Florida, Biological Resources
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Project/Theme
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Deep-sea Coral Microbiology
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Activity Type
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Biological
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Platform
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Seward Johnson
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Area of Operation
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Miami Terrace, Florida Straits, Florida
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Bounding Coordinates
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31.75000
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-87.75000 -78.25000 |
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23.75000 |
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Ports
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LEAVE Fort Pierce, Florida
ARRIVE Key West, Florida
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Dates
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05/28/2007 (JD 148) to 06/03/2007 (JD 154)
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Analog Materials
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No analog holdings.
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Information Specialist
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Purpose
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To collect samples of deep-sea corals for microbiological and molecular
biological experiments
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Information to be Derived
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Isolation and characterization of coral-associated bacteria by culture and
molecular methods
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Summary
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Only one dive was conducted for deep-sea coral collection before Tropical Storm
Barry made it unsafe to use the submersible. No corals were found at that site.
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Notes
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Johnson-Sea-Link Submersible
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Got Help?
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For 07DCM01, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, chief scientist, contract, crew, 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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