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Field Activity Details for field activity 2005-007-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): Lawrence Poppe

Affiliate Investigator(s): Helen Stewart, Atlantic Hydrographic Branch, NOAA

Information Specialist(s): Lawrence Poppe

Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology, Visual Identification: Species ID

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Ground truth NOAA multibeam survey H11076 of Quicks Hole with bottom sampling and photography.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA

End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA

Start Date: 2005-06-13

End Date: 2005-06-17

Equipment Used: DGPS, SeaBOSS, Digital camera

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: A successful cruise; all objectives accomplished. Sediment Samples - 45; Bottom Video - 2 8-mm cassettes and 4 DVDs; Bottom Still Photographs - Approximately 219.

Staff: Elizabeth Beaulieu, Dann Blackwood, David Foster, Lawrence Poppe

Affiliate Staff:
Helen Stewart
NOAA
Science Tech.

Notes: Original Center People field contained: Larry Poppe - Chief Scientist; Dave Foster - Boat Operator; Dann Blackwood - Photographer; Liz Beaulieu - Science Tech.

Location:

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

Boundaries
North: 41.5 South: 41.4 West: -70.8667 East: -70.8

Platform(s):

photo of Rafael
Rafael

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Documents associated with this activity

Title Survey Equipment Description
Sample log SeaBOSS Field log for station data including video, still camera, and sample information, date, time, station identifier, location, sea-floor and sample description.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
DGPS --- Navigation
SeaBOSS --- Surveys (biological)
Experiments (biological)
Species ID
Photo
Video
Geology
Biology
Digital camera --- Photo
2005-007-FA-PH-001 (Deck photos of field activity operations)

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