Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): Jason Chaytor
Affiliate Investigator(s): University of Texas, Applied Research Lab
Information Specialist(s): Wayne Baldwin
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect chirp and multicores
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
Start Date: 2022-04-16
End Date: 2022-04-30
Equipment Used: Knudsen 3260, Slow corer
Information to be Derived: sediment properties, sub-bottom profiles
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Slow corer testing and sub-bottom profiler survey were conducted on the Southern New England Continental Shelf in the vicinity of the New England Mudpatch.
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
NE Mud Patch, southern New England shelf edge
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 40.97989807 | South: 39.36827915 | West: -71.71875 | East: -68.64257813 |
Platform(s):
 Endeavor |
Ballard, M.S., Garcia, D.D., Lee, K.M., Venegas, G.R., McNeese, A.R., Wilson, P.R., and Chaytor, J.D., 2024, Direct measurements of sediment geoacoustic properties in the New England Mud Patch and shelf break: J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 156 (4), 2889-2902, https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0032469.
Knobles, D.P., Hodgkiss, W., Chaytor, J., Neilsin, T., and Lin, Y., 2024, Feature-based maximum entropy for geophysical properties of the seabed: J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 155 (6), 3559-3567, https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0026202.
Lee, K.M., Ballard, M.S., McNeese, A.R., Venegas, G.R., Dorgan, K.M., Chaytor, J.D., Walker, P.S.W., 2024, Investigation of fine-grained surficial sediment heterogeneity on the New England shelf: , AGU Fall Meeting 2024. URL: https://agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/1672371.
Lee, K.M., Ballard, M.S., Wilson, P.S., Venegas, G.R., Dorgan, K.M., Chaytor, J.D., 2022, Direct measurements of acoustic and physical properties in mud and comparison to sediment acoustics models: , Acoustical Society of America 183rd Meeting. Nashville, TN, 5-9 December 2022.
Lee, M.K., Ballard, M.S., McNeese, A.R., Venegas, G.R., Chaytor, J.D., Dorgan, K.M., Wilson, P.S., 2024, Biogeoacoustic variability in muddy ocean bottom sediment: , 186th ASA Meeting.
Siderius, M., Stevens, B., Higgins, A., Wendeborn, D., Lin, Y.T., Decourcy, B., Chaytor, J.D., 2022, New England Shelf Break Acoustic (NESBA) Experiment: Seabed Analysis: , Acoustical Society of America Meeting.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knudsen 3260 | --- | Sub Bottom Profiler | |
| Slow corer | --- | Geology |
