Other ID: CH-98-03
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Kathryn Scanlon Catanach
Affiliate Investigator(s): Christopher T. Gledhill, NOAA/NMFS, Pascagoula, MS
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Sediment sampling of shelf-edge habitats.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Cape Canaveral, FL
End Port/Location: Pascagoula, MS
Start Date: 1998-03-05
End Date: 1998-03-29
Equipment Used: Van Veen grab sampler
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Samples were collected by NOAA personnel for Scanlon.
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Gary Fitzhugh - NOAA
Panama City
FL; Chris Gledhill - NOAA
Pascagoula
MS; Cliff Harper - NASA
Stennis Space Center
MS
Notes: Note: No USGS participants.
Project = Shelf Edge Habitats, Shelf Edge Habitats
Location:
west Florida Shelf edge, Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Boundaries | |||
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North: 29.5 | South: 24.5 | West: -86 | East: -82.5 |
Platform(s):
Chapman |
Briere, P.R., Scanlon, K.M., Gledhill, C.T., Koenig, C.C., and Fitzhugh, G., 1999, West Florida Shelf—Sidescan-sonar and sediment data from shelf-edge habitats in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-589, CD-ROM, URL: https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr99589.
Scanlon, K.M., Coleman, Felicia C., and Koenig, Christopher C., 2005, Pockmarks on the outer shelf in the northern Gulf of Mexico; gas-release features or habitat modifications by fish?, in Barnes, P.W., and Thomas, J.P., eds., Benthic habitats and the effects of fishing: American Fisheries Society Symposium 41, v. 41.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Van Veen grab sampler | --- | Geology | 1998-001-FA-SC-001 (GRAB samples) |