Field Activity Details for field activity 2011-057-FA

Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

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Principal Investigator(s): William Danforth, Barry Irwin, Eric Moore, Charles Worley

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Eric Moore

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Sidescan

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Test new equipment

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: falmouth, ma

End Port/Location: falmouth, ma

Start Date: 2011-12-12

End Date: 2011-12-16

Equipment Used: DGPS, Edgetech 4200 sidescan, Edgetech Sidescan sonar, Klein 531 sidescan

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Several lines were run with two sidescan-sonar systems to compare operation of each system. Field effort was for test purposes only.

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Notes: Project = Marine Tech/Sea Floor Mapping,

Location:

Buzzards Bay, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;,

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