Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Michael Bothner
Affiliate Investigator(s): Bill Martin, WHOI
Information Specialist(s): PARTNER
Data Type(s): Imagery: Video, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Geochemical: Experiments (geochemical), Imagery: Photo
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Jan. 10: deployed two benthic chambers. On Jan. 16 the chambers were recovered. Eight diver push cores were collected.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Hingham, MA
End Port/Location: Hingham, MA
Start Date: 2002-01-10
End Date: 2002-01-16
Equipment Used: Benthic Chambers, Video camera - deep sea, Digital camera, GPS (wh)
Information to be Derived: Samples and chemical analysis; Morphology;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Deployed and recovered benthic chambers and took cores and video of bottom. Both chambers came up using release.
Staff: Dann Blackwood, David Nichols, Kenneth F. Parolski
Affiliate Staff:
B. Martin and Joanne Goudreau from WHOI for both days; Lary Ball (WHOI) for the recovery of cores on Jan. 16.
Notes: Note: change in pickup date to Jan. 15. Original Center People field contained: On Jan. 10: Ken Parolski, boat operator; Dann Blackwood, technician. On Jan. 15: Dave Nichols, boat operator; Dann Blackwood, science diver. Data Curator: B. Martin. Original Submitted By field contained: Mike Bothner, D. Blackwood.
Location:
Boston Harbor, Hull Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 42.28337 | South: 42.28327 | West: -70.917 | East: -70.9168 |
Platform(s):
 Rafael |
Bothner, M.H., and Butman, Bradford (eds.), 2007, Processes influencing the transport and fate of contaminated sediments in the coastal ocean—Boston Harbor and Massachusetts Bay: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1302, 89 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/cir1302.
Kalnejais, L.H., Martin, William R., Signell, Richard P., and Bothner, Michael H., 2007, Role of sediment resuspension in the remobilization of particulate-phase metals from coastal sediments: Environmental Science and Technology, v. 41 no. 7, doi: 10.1021/es061770z.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benthic Chambers | --- | Experiments (geochemical) | |
| Video camera - deep sea | --- | Video | |
| Digital camera | --- | Photo | 2002-022-FA-PH-001 (Deck photos of field activity operations) |
| GPS (wh) | --- | Navigation |
