Other ID: C-3-09-NR
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Marinna Martini
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Brandy Armstrong
Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Deploy tripods and moorings, grab sediment samples.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
Start Date: 2009-01-09
End Date: 2009-01-15
Equipment Used: Digital camera, DGPS, Grab sampler, Bottom platform
Information to be Derived: Time series data; Grain size analysis; Suspended sediment concentrations;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Mooring numbers 853-858. Four tripods and two buoys set at 3 sites; grab samples taken from each site.
Staff: Brandy Armstrong, Sandy Baldwin, Jonathan Borden, Neil Kamal Ganju, Marinna Martini, Elizabeth Pendleton, John Warner
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Mooring numbers 853-858.
Project = Carolinas: Sediment Transport, Carolinas: Sediment Transport
Location:
Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic,
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 35.24933 | South: 35.17428 | West: -75.5449 | East: -75.4296 |
Platform(s):
 Connecticut |
Armstrong, B.N., Warner, J.C., Voulgaris, G., List, J.H., Thieler, E.R., Martini, M.M.,and Montgomery, E.T., 2011, Carolinas Coastal Change Processes Project data report for observations near Diamond Shoals, North Carolina, January-May 2009 (ver. 1.1, March 2014): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011–1156, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20111156.
Montgomery, E., Sherwood, C., 2013, Studying seafloor bedforms using autonomous stationary imaging and profiling sonars: , OCEANS'13 MTS/IEEE Proceedings Paper. pp. 1–7 URL: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=6741159&abstractAccess=no&userType=inst.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital camera | --- | Photo | |
| DGPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Grab sampler | --- | Biology Geology | 2009-003-FA-SC-001 (Grab samples collected from 3 deployment sites.) |
| Bottom platform | --- | Mooring (physical oceanography) | 2009-003-FA-NL-001-01 (Raw and Engineering data records for Moorings 853-858, Cape Hatteras 2009 and 2010. ) |
