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Field Activity Details for field activity 2016-009-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Pending

Organization(s): Other

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Principal Investigator(s): Kathryn Scanlon Catanach

Affiliate Investigator(s): Dr. Rhian Waller, University of Maine

Information Specialist(s): Other

Data Type(s): Biological Field Study: Surveys (biological), Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology, Visual Identification: Ground Truthing, Visual Identification: Species ID

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect imagery and samples by ROV and SCUBA of coldwater corals and their habitats and to catalog and map those samples and habitats

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Juneau, Alaska

End Port/Location: Juneau, Alaska

Start Date: 2016-03-18

End Date: 2016-03-30

Equipment Used:

Information to be Derived: databases

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Dann Blackwood, Kathryn Scanlon Catanach

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Lead Organization is University of Maine.
Data will be curated by University of Maine.
Platform is the R/V Norseman II.

Location:

Glacier Bay, Alaska, Gulf of Alaska, United States, Pacific Ocean

Boundaries
North: 59.2780746 South: 58.25578069 West: -137.659 East: -134.08764648

Platform(s):

photo of Norseman_II
Norseman_II

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FAN 2016-009-FA has data viewable in the CMGP Video and Photograph Portal. View the data in this application here. See the instructions for working with this application.

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