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Field Activity Details for field activity 2014-040-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): Other

Funding Program(s): USGS GAS HYDRATES (LQ000FP)

Principal Investigator(s): Carolyn Ruppel

Affiliate Investigator(s): Chief Scientist: John Kessler, URI Scientist: Tom Weber, UNH

Information Specialist(s): Carolyn Ruppel

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Scientific Purpose/Goals: Acquire acoustics and geophysical data to support NSF geochemistry project (Kessler) visiting newly-discovered methane seeps

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Narragansett, RI

End Port/Location: Narragansett, RI

Start Date: 2014-07-08

End Date: 2014-07-13

Equipment Used:

Information to be Derived: water column seep acoustics

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Acoustic data acquisition support

Staff: Carolyn Ruppel

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Notes: NSF cruise led by Kessler (cruise of opportunity for USGS)

Location:

southern New England margin

Boundaries
North: 41.35001035 South: 40.13387781 West: -73.0811 East: -69.27929688

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Endeavor

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