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Field Activity Details for field activity 2012-025-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): William Schwab

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Wayne Baldwin

Data Type(s): Sonar: Interferometric, Sonar: Multibeam, Seismics: Sparker

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Map nearshore area offshore of Fire Island, NY

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Fire Island

End Port/Location: Fire Island

Start Date: 2013-04-15

End Date: 2013-05-02

Equipment Used: SEA SWATHplus-M 234 kHz, Seismic reflection, Sparker

Information to be Derived: Sea floor map;

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Wayne Baldwin, Barry Irwin, Eric Moore, William Schwab

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Survey site selected for deployment of physical oceanographic gear in fy2014
Project = Long Island Barrier Island,

Location:

New York Bight, New York, New Jersey, United States, North America, North Atlantic;,

Boundaries
North: 40.7587 South: 40.59414 West: -73.3571 East: -72.60452

Platform(s):

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Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
SEA SWATHplus-M 234 kHz --- Interferometric
Seismic reflection --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Boomer
Sparker
Sparker --- Sparker

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