Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Jane Denny
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Seth Ackerman
Data Type(s): Sonar: Sidescan, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Interferometric
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Geophysical survey in Boston Harbor - sidescan sonar and swath bathymetry of small area to be used as habitat vitalization by MA Division of Marine Fisheries.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Weymouth, MA
End Port/Location: Weymouth, MA
Start Date: 2005-11-21
End Date: 2005-11-21
Equipment Used: Klein 531 sidescan, Real Time Kinematic GPS, SEA SWATHplus-M 234 kHz
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Sidescan sonar and swath bathymetry collected within Boston Harbor.
Staff: Seth Ackerman, William Danforth, Barry Irwin, Charles Worley
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Original Center People field contained: Barry Irwin, Captain; Charles Worley; William Danforth; Seth Ackerman.
Project = Geophysical survey of reef site within Boston Harbor, Geophysical survey of reef site within Boston Harbor
Location:
Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic,
Boundaries | |||
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North: 42.3333 | South: 42.3 | West: -70.9083 | East: -70.9 |
Platform(s):
Rafael |
Bothner, M.H., and Butman, Bradford (eds.), 2007, Processes influencing the transport and fate of contaminated sediments in the coastal ocean—Boston Harbor and Massachusetts Bay: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1302, 89 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/cir1302.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Klein 531 sidescan | --- | Sidescan | |
Real Time Kinematic GPS | --- | Navigation | |
SEA SWATHplus-M 234 kHz | --- | Interferometric |