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Field Activity Details for field activity 2003-037-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Dann Blackwood

Affiliate Investigator(s): Bill Martin, WHOI

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Chemistry, Sampling: Geology, Geochemical: Experiments (geochemical), Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Deploy WHOI Osprey and Squirts at Mud Site and take diver cores.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA

End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA

Start Date: 2003-08-04

End Date: 2003-08-04

Equipment Used: SCUBA, Benthic Chambers, Gravity corer, DGPS

Information to be Derived: Time series data; Samples and chemical analysis;

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Chambers deployed and 8 cores taken.

Staff: Dann Blackwood

Affiliate Staff:
Bill Martin
Lary Ball
Joanne Goudreau - WHOI

Notes: Original Center People field contained: Dann Blackwood, diver.

Location:

Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Boundaries
North: 41.51686 South: 41.50014 West: -70.7501 East: -70.73339

Platform(s):

photo of Asterias
Asterias

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
SCUBA --- Biology
Chemistry
Geology
Benthic Chambers --- Experiments (geochemical)
Gravity corer --- Geology
DGPS --- Navigation

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