Field Activity Details for field activity 2010-082-FA

Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Page Valentine

Affiliate Investigator(s): Vince Guida, NOAA Fisheries

Information Specialist(s): Page Valentine

Data Type(s): Biological Field Study: Experiments (biological), Biological Field Study: Surveys (biological), Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology, Visual Identification: Species ID

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Habitat mapping on the northern part of Georges Bank.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA

End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA

Start Date: 2010-10-26

End Date: 2010-10-31

Equipment Used: SeaBOSS, Digital camera, GPS (wh)

Information to be Derived: Habitat maps;

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected photo and video imagery at 18 stations, collected sediment samples at 3 stations, and associated navigation data, on the northern part of Georges Bank.

Staff: Dann Blackwood

Affiliate Staff:
Vince Guida

Notes: Cruise dates changed due to required repairs to ship. Mobilization at the NMFS dock in Woods Hole on Friday, October 22, and Monday, October 25, 2010.
Project = Benthic Hab/Geol & Biol Studies, Benthic Hab/Geol & Biol Studies

Location:

Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic,

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