U.S. Department of the Interior
U.S. Geological Survey
OFR-00-327
[site no. keyed to fig. 2; *, sites emphasized in this report; Sed, sediment (from core); SL, sawgrass leaf tissue; SR, sawgrass root tissue; W, surface water]
Table 1. Sample identification, location, sampling date, and general description of study sites in Taylor Slough, Florida, May 1996.
Site no.
Field ID
N latitude
W longitude
Sample type
Date collected
General comments
*TS1
51796-1
25 24.999
80 35.679
Sed, SL, SR
5/17/96
Cores 1, 2, 3, 4; northern-most site near pump station; sawgrass moderate
*TS2
52296-19
25 24.306
80 36.377
Sed, SL, SR, W
5/22/96
Cores 15, 16, 17, 18; 0.5 km north of ENP main road near bridge over Taylor Slough; sawgrass dense
TS7W
52496-31
25 17.419
80 40.496
Sed, SL, SR, W
5/24/96
Cores 31, 32; western slough fringe; sawgrass moderate
*TS7
51796-5
25 17.231
80 38.788
Sed, SL, SR
5/17/96
Cores 5, 6, 11, 12; center of slough, scattered red mangrove; sawgrass moderate
*TS7E
52096-14
25 17.231
80 38.780
Sed, SL, SR, W
5/20/96
Cores 13, 14, 30; eastern slough fringe; sawgrass moderate
*TS9
52096-10
25 14.230
80 40.936
Sed, Sl, SR, W
5/20/96
Cores 7, 8, 9, 10; upper terminus of dense, red mangrove; sawgrass in distinct hummocks on slough fringe
*TS15
52496-23
25 12.119
80 41.189
Sed, SL, SR, W
5/24/96
Cores 22, 23, 24, 25; slough center about 3 km north of Little Madeira Bay; sawgrass in distinct hummocks, dense; abundant red mangrove
TS16
52496-27
25 11.722
80 39.842
Sed, SL, SR
5/24/96
Cores 26, 27, 28, 29; east of TS15 closer to Taylor Cr.; sawgrass in distinct hummocks, dense; abundant red mangrove
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