Field Activity Details for field activity 2010-096-FA

Other ID: none

Status: Cancelled

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

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Principal Investigator(s): Wayne Baldwin, William Danforth, David Foster, William Schwab

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Information Specialist(s): Wayne Baldwin, William Danforth

Data Type(s): Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Multichannel, Sonar: Sidescan, Sonar: Sound Velocity, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Acquire swath bathymetry and sidescan sonar over portions of Middle Ground and Lucas Shoals that were not covered during field activity 2010-004-FA. Acquire additional multichannel seismic-refection data within Vineyard Sound. These data will contribute to a more complete geologic framework for the Mass CZM mapping program.

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Start Date: 2010-10-25

End Date: 2010-11-12

Equipment Used: Boomer, Multichannel seismics, Klein 531 sidescan, Sensor - MVP30 (Odim), DGPS

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Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Emile Bergeron, Barry Irwin, Thomas O'Brien, Charles Worley

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Notes: 3-5 days of surveying will be needed. A three week period is reserved in case of weather.
Project = MCZM/B. Bay & Vineyard Sound, MCZM/B. Bay & Vineyard Sound

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Vineyard Sound, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

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