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Field Activity Details for field activity 1996-021-FA

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Other ID: ATL2 133

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Michael Bothner

Affiliate Investigator(s): Fred Grassle - Rutgers Univ.

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Determine change in trace metals concentrations over time at dump site and change in inventory of metals in cores from site.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA

End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA

Start Date: 1996-06-06

End Date: 1996-06-17

Equipment Used: Push corer (wh), Box corer

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Michael Bothner, Peter W. Gill

Affiliate Staff:
Rutgers: Fred Grassle
Karen Stocks
Brian Larsen; Dalhousie Univ.: Paul V. Snelgrove; WHOI: Margaret Bothner
Joanne Goudreau
Paul Fucile
Bryan Benitez-Nelson
Hovey Clifford
Peter Schmitt; Univ. Alaska: Cindy Van Dover; Univ. Bristol: Gareth Rieley; London Museum Nat. Hist.: Phillip Harris; SUNY-Stony Brook: Kimberly Roberts; Univ. Maryland: Costantino Vetriani

Notes:

Location:

DWDS106, New Jersey, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Boundaries
North: 39.93951 South: 37.93951 West: -73.24 East: -71.23999

Platform(s):

photo of Atlantis II
Atlantis II
photo of Alvin
Alvin

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Push corer (wh) --- Biology
Geology
Box corer --- Biology
Geology

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