Field Activity Details for field activity 2016-677-FA

AKA: none

Other ID: 2016-009-FA

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Principal Investigator(s): Other

Affiliate Investigator(s): Dr. Rhian Waller, University of Maine

Information Specialist(s): Guy Cochrane

Data Type(s): Biological Field Study: Surveys (biological), Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology, Visual Identification: Ground Truthing, Visual Identification: Species ID

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect imagery and samples by ROV and SCUBA of coldwater corals and their habitats and to catalog and map those samples and habitats

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: Juneau, Alaska

End Port/Location: Juneau, Alaska

Start Date: 2016-03-18

End Date: 2016-03-30

Equipment Used: Other, imagery, navigation, Other

Information to be Derived: databases

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: USGS will not be primary repository of data. Data will be curated by University of Maine.

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Kathryn Scanlon Catanach, Dann Blackwood from Woods Hole.
Lead Organization is University of Maine.
Data will be curated by University of Maine.
Platform is the R/V Norseman II.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2016-009-FA

Location:

Glacier Bay, Alaska, Gulf of Alaska, United States, Pacific Ocean

Platform(s):

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired