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Metadata
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ID
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07LME03
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Also Known As
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S-3-07-FL
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Abstract
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United States Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Chief Scientist: Tom Smith, Karen Balentine. Special field
experiment data of field activity 07LME03 (S-3-07-FL) in
Everglades National Park, Florida from 08/20/2007 to
10/31/2007
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Organization
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United States Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, Florida
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Project/Theme
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Dynamics of Land Margin Ecosystems
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Chief Scientist
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Tom Smith
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Activity Type
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Special field experiment
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Platform
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SeaCraft
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Area of Operation
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Everglades National Park, Florida
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Location map
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Bounding Coordinates
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25.92000
-81.56500 -80.34300
24.81000
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Ports
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LEAVE Everglades NP
ARRIVE Everglades NP
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Dates
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08/20/2007 (JD 232) to 10/31/2007 (JD 304)
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Analog Materials
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No analog holdings.
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Index map
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Information Specialist
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Tom Smith
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Karen Balentine
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Purpose
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Study dispersal of mangrove propagules (i.e. seeds) in relation to tidal
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activity, including frequency of flooding, height of tides and other factors.
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Information to be Derived
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Location, distance and direction traveled of dispersing mangrove propagules and
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surface-water stage.
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Summary
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This is a special field experiment being conducted to examine the influence of
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tides on dispersal of mangrove propagules.
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Notes
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External funding from the Jacksonville District, USACOE and in-kind support from NPS, Everglades NP. Terrestrial, Freshwater, and Marine Ecosystems
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Location shark and Harney Rivers, Everglades, NP
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Got Help?
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For 07LME03, we would appreciate any information on -- crew, information to be derived, equipment used, information specialist, publications, purpose, summary.
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