Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): Christopher Sherwood
Affiliate Investigator(s): Melanie Hayn , MBL/Cornell
Information Specialist(s): Christopher Sherwood
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Sidescan, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Survey using Jetyak
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: West Falmouth, MA
End Port/Location: West Falmouth, MA
Start Date: 2016-05-25
End Date: 2016-05-27
Equipment Used: Bottom platform, Humminbird 898c HD SI Combo (Jetyak), Real Time Kinematic GPS
Information to be Derived: Science
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: mapping extent of seagrass and bathymetry, tidal measurements from pressure
Staff: Jonathan Borden, Neil Kamal Ganju, Daniel Nowacki, Steven Suttles
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-027-FA
Location:
West Falmouth Harbor, Massachusetts,United States
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 41.61076464 | South: 41.5974726 | West: -70.6555 | East: -70.63402176 |
Platform(s):
Knob |
Montgomery, E.T., Sherwood, C.R., Brosnahan, S.M and Suttles, S.E., 2017, Water level measurements collected in West Falmouth Harbor, MA, 2016: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F72Z140X.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom platform | --- | Mooring (physical oceanography) | |
| Humminbird 898c HD SI Combo (Jetyak) | --- | Sidescan Single Beam Navigation | |
| Real Time Kinematic GPS | --- | Navigation |
