Other ID: IB C-1-01-ST; CONN0106
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Page Valentine
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Page Valentine
Data Type(s): Biological Field Study: Experiments (biological), Biological Field Study: Surveys (biological), Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology, Visual Identification: Species ID, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Geological and biological observations and sampling for habitat mapping.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
Start Date: 2001-08-27
End Date: 2001-08-31
Equipment Used: SeaBOSS, Digital camera, P-code GPS
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Dann Blackwood, Jonathan Borden, Sarah Fuller, Kara Hass, Barry Irwin, Joseph S. Newell, Page Valentine
Affiliate Staff:
Wood
Notes: Mobe on weekend (probably Sat.) prior to Monday, Aug. 27th departure; demobe late on Friday, Aug. 31 return. Original Center People field contained: At sea: Page Valentine, Dann Blackwood, Sarah Fuller, Hass, Jon Borden, Wood. Mobe/demobe: Joe Newell, Barry Irwin.
Project = Geologic Studies of Benthic Habitats - SBNMS, Geologic Studies of Benthic Habitats - SBNMS
Information from Foghorn: SEABOSS with winch;P-code navigation;color video and still cameras;
Location:
Stellwagen Bank, Massachusetts, United States, North America, Gulf of Maine, North Atlantic,
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 42.8 | South: 42.08333 | West: -70.6 | East: -70.03333 |
Platform(s):
 Connecticut |
Valentine, P.C., Baker, J.L., Unger, T.S., Scully, L.A., and Fuller, S.J., 2005, Sea floor image maps showing topography, sun-illuminated topography, backscatter intensity, ruggedness, slope, and the distribution of boulder ridges and bedrock outcrops in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary region off Boston, Massachusetts: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 2840, https://doi.org/10.3133/sim2840.
Valentine, P.C., Gallea, L.B., Blackwood, D.S., and Twomey, E.R., 2010, Seabed photographs, sediment texture analyses, and sun-illuminated sea floor topography in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary region off Boston, Massachusetts: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 469, available at https://doi.org/10.3133/ds469.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeaBOSS | --- | Surveys (biological) Experiments (biological) Species ID Photo Video Geology Biology | 2001-060-FA-SC-001 (GRAB samples) 2001-060-FA-PH-001 (CD ROM disk of BOTTOMPHOTO STELL JD239, BOTTOMPHOTO STELL JD241, BOTTOMPHOTO STELL JD241, BOTTOMPHOTO STELL JD241, BOTTOMPHOTO STELL JD242, BOTTOMPHOTO STELL JD242, BOTTOMPHOTO STELL JD242, BOTTOMPHOTO STELL JD243, ) |
| Digital camera | --- | Photo | 2001-060-FA-PH-002 (Deck photos of field activity operations, ) |
| P-code GPS | --- | Navigation |
