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Field Activity Details for field activity 2014-331-DD

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Data Source Information: Rob Tunstead USDA-NRCS 858 S White Horse Pike, Suite 3 Hammonton, NJ 08037 609.561.3223, ext. 107 Rob.Tunstead@nj.usda.gov

Information Specialist(s): Jennifer Miselis

Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology

Start Date: 2014-07-01

End Date: 2014-08-15

Equipment Used: Vibracorer

Information to be Derived: Sediment type to aid in interpretation of seismic data; grain size

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 19 of 20 vibracores from within Barnegat Bay.

Notes:

Location:

Barnegat Bay, New Jersey

Boundaries
North: 40.08381556 South: 39.70069544 West: -74.2126 East: -74.02737766

Platform(s):

Publications

Bernier, J.C., Stalk, C., A., Kelso, K.W., Miselis, J.L., Tunstead, R., 2016, Sediment data collected in 2014 from Barnegat Bay, New Jersey: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 985, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds985.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Vibracorer --- Geology
BB-SPCMSC_coresites (Sample locations )
BB-SPCMSC_core-logs (Core logs)
BB-SPCMSC_grain-size (Grain-size statistics )

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