Other ID: IB H-1-01-MD
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): E. Robert Thieler
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): E. Robert Thieler
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Vibracoring in estuary.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Easton, MD
End Port/Location: Easton, MD
Start Date: 2001-03-19
End Date: 2001-03-25
Equipment Used: Hoverprobe, DGPS
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Field program plagued by equipment malfunctions and bad weather. Recovered five cores total at three different sites. None of the cores was of a length sufficient to meet scientific needs (needed 18 m cores, got <= 4 m cores). Cores reside with Curt Larsen in Reston.
Staff: E. Robert Thieler, Charles Worley
Affiliate Staff:
Mike Herder
USGS-Reston; Dan Phelan
USGS-WRD
Notes: Original Center People field contained: Field: Rob Thieler, Ch. Sci.; Chuck Worley, Tech.
Project = Submerged paleo-shorelines, Submerged paleo-shorelines
Location:
Choptank River, Maryland, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Boundaries | |||
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North: 38.8 | South: 38.5 | West: -76.1 | East: -75.9 |
Platform(s):
Hoverprobe |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Hoverprobe | --- | Geology | |
DGPS | --- | Navigation |