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Field Activity Details for field activity 2005-024-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):

Information Specialist(s): Lawrence Poppe

Data Type(s): Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler

Scientific Purpose/Goals: 1. Multibeam bathymetric surveying for charting applications. 2. Collect chirp subbottom concurrently with NOAA's multibeam bathymetry to facilitate geological interpretations of DTMs, providing information on framework, internal structure of surface features, and morphology of bedforms.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Boston, MA

End Port/Location: Norfolk, VA

Start Date: 2005-09-03

End Date: 2005-11-13

Equipment Used: Knudsen echo sounder 320B/R

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Lawrence Poppe

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Long Island Sound, New York, Connecticut, United States, North America, North Atlantic,

Boundaries
North: 41.25458109 South: 40.41266332 West: -73.8831 East: -71.55721029

Platform(s):

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Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Knudsen echo sounder 320B/R --- Sub Bottom Profiler

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