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ID
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10SSP01
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Also Known As
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M-1-10-AL
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Abstract
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United States Geological Survey, St. Petersburg Coastal and
Marine Science Center. Chief Scientist: Christopher Smith.
Surface sediment collection data of field activity 10SSP01
(M-1-10-AL) in Mobile Bay, AL from 05/19/2010 to 05/23/2010
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Organization |
United States Geological Survey, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
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Project/Theme
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Northern Gulf of Mexico (NGOM) Ecosystem Change and Hazard Susceptibility
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Chief Scientist
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Christopher Smith
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Activity Type
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Surface sediment collection
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Platform
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Mako
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Area of Operation
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Mobile Bay, AL, Alabama
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Bounding Coordinates
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35.25000
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-88.75000 -84.75000 |
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29.25000 |
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Ports
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LEAVE Mobile Bay, AL
ARRIVE Mobile Bay, AL
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Dates
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05/19/2010 (JD 139) to 05/23/2010 (JD 143)
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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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Collect surface sediments (for pre-oil impact) from Mobile Bay to establish a
baseline of hydrocarbon source data.
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Information to be Derived
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Hydrocarbon geochemistry, grain size, foraminiferal assemblages and trace metal
geochemistry.
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Summary
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Notes
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This field activity is being conducted in response to the Deepwater Horizon oil
spill.
Staff: BJ Reynolds
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Got Help?
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For 10SSP01, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, 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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