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Subject: (Interview). Subtitle: Reed Bohne. Timecode In: 00:20:22. Timecode out: 00:50:45. Notes: Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary. Equipment Notes: Stereo=1; Decoded MS stereo. NPR/NGS RADIO EXPEDITIONS Log Gray's Reef--Intv Reed Bohne DAT# 1 SM = Sarah Mitchell RB = Reed Bohne EG = Erv Garrison AC = Alex Chadwick CJ = Carolyn Jensen ambi. water, birds chirping, background conversations (off-mic) 0:52 eg -and most of the ones we find in the savannah river, are dredged up so there'll be chips, they're not perfect, there'll be a chip missing here, and a chip missing there, but their really... it's always great to find one of the big ones 1:06 bc -yeah, the big ones are exciting... there's some weight to them 1:14 eg -they're easily that long 1:17 bc -i get alot of the horse teeth too 1:22 eg -macedon teeth, camel teeth, ... (bc talking in background) horse teeth, all those you find in the savannah river. 1:33 bc -i found a canine last time some kind of shh, i don't know what it was ... it's cool, kids love it, always give kids the shark teeth 1:53 eg -last time we went hunting, we had friends down from north georgia, and they wanted to go and chuck says "i just hope i can find a big one" and i set the anchor in the boat and i look down and there was one laying right by my foot on the beach, I gave it to him as a souvenir from our trip. 2:11 bc -what's up sarah? 2:13 sm -good morning! 2:14 bc -how ya' doin'? 2:16 sm -could be better (laughs) could be calm wind (off mic-nvg) 2:20 cj -"dirt-sicles" ... from erv. 2:44 eg -we have a series of cores that we've taken out of the sanctuary to look at the paleo-environmental conditions and the sediments and dr. garrison has been working with us, one of his graduate students to try and characterize the environment of grays reef from 10-20 thousand years ago the way we do this is hammer in long 15-ft aluminum tubes which when brought back out provide a sample of the sediment back through time. and what we're finding in these cores is the characteristics that was terrestrial during the ice ages when the sea level dropped some sixty miles off shore og where it currently is gray's reef was an estuarine an terrestrial area we find that from looking at pollen and small fossils in the sediments certain depths in the sand and we are combining that info w the fossils that we're finding out at the sanctuary dating those fossils to look both at the plant life and the animal life 10-20 thousand yrs. ago we know that there was humans out on the gA coast at that time as well other Clovis points have been found 4:22 eg -*and part of this study is to find out whether we might be able to uncover or discover evidence of human habitation at gray's reef that long ago (g) 5:49-6:10 jn 2, windy day, cancel plans, all interview day 6:22 trying to pick up some palmetto(?) noise 6:30, 6:38 fx -high pitched bird chirp 6:39 ambi. water; fx -birds chirping 7 :44 stop-down. MS Senn 30/40 7:53 -14:10: ambi. motor, background chatter, water 3 cj things: 1) take-off 2) motor start-up 3) water blow-by 14:40 -stop-down 14:55 -fx - wind, shifting, clanking equipment 15:48 -15:50 fx. wind (vg)** 15:59 -motor start-up 16:16 - ambi. water talk about sanc. managers spending time on water (ng) 17:33 check background talk 20:00 ambi. on board, boat background chatter beginning of rb interview 20:23 cj tell me what you do at noaa 20:25 rb i'm the manager of the gray's reef nms, which is 1/12 protected areas in the nms program, we have a small staff of three that manage the site which is 20 miles off-shore the GA coast, its an area of limestone and snad stone reefs that uh are 60-70 ft below the surface, our objective is to both educate people about the habitat, marine habitats ... (Notes truncated)
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- 19 May 2005 - Ben Brotman
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- 19 May 2005 - Ben Brotman
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- 19 May 2005 - Ben Brotman