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Field Activity Details for field activity 2018-050-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Cancelled

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

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Principal Investigator(s): John O'Malley

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Seth Ackerman

Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect geologic framework information from inner shelf and inlet (where possible) for coastal-change studies

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Bass River, NJ

End Port/Location: Bass River, NJ

Start Date: 2018-09-23

End Date: 2018-09-27

Equipment Used: Digital camera, SeaBOSS

Information to be Derived: surficial geology, stratigraphy, Holocene sed thickness, depth to transgressive UC, etc

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Seth Ackerman, Wayne Baldwin, Other

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: This field activity was entered twice so I am canceling this one. See field activity 2018-049-FA for the real one.

Location:

Little Egg Inlet, New Jersey, United States, Atlantic Ocean

Boundaries
North: 39.56970507 South: 39.4243 West: -74.45983887 East: -74.22515869

Platform(s):

photo of R/V Petrel - Stockton University
R/V Petrel - Stockton University

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Digital camera --- Photo
SeaBOSS --- Surveys (biological)
Experiments (biological)
Species ID
Photo
Video
Geology
Biology

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