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Field Activity Details for field activity 2011-010-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Cancelled

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): E. Robert Thieler

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Thomas O'Brien, E. Robert Thieler

Data Type(s): Sonar: Sidescan, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Test and calibrate IRIS sonars in Ashumet Pond, Mashpee, MA and Map pond floor and water column of Long Pond, Falmouth, MA to support Town of Falmouth and MA DMF biological assessment. Actual days in field over this period should be 2-3. We will flex days for good weather.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Mashpee

End Port/Location: Falmouth

Start Date: 2011-04-18

End Date: 2011-04-22

Equipment Used: ISIS, 3.5 kHz

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Emile Bergeron, William Danforth, Neil Kamal Ganju, Barry Irwin, Thomas O'Brien, Charles Worley

Affiliate Staff:
Eric Moore

Notes: Dates may flex depending on timing for DMF surveys, weather, etc.
Project = Common Services Support,

Location:

Ashumet Pond and Long Pond

Boundaries
North: 41.58566 South: 41.57038 West: -70.6257 East: -70.6087

Platform(s):


Knob

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
ISIS --- Sidescan
3.5 kHz --- Sub Bottom Profiler

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