CRUISE SERIAL NUMBER:
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97032 |
Alternate Leg or Cruise Number:
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Platform:
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DIANE G |
Submersible (if any):
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Owner-Operator:
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Marlin Offshore |
Captain:
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Jeff Lozier |
Center Principal and Affiliate Principal
(if any): |
Rob Thieler, Bill Schwab
USACOE |
Area of Operations:
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Southern Shore of Long Island, Fire Island to Montauk Point |
Bounding Coordinates
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North:
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41.1 |
South:
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40.6 |
West:
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-72.85 |
East:
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-71.78 |
Start and End Dates:
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SEP 24, 1997 to OCT 19, 1997 |
Start and End Ports:
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from Woods Hole, MA to Woods Hole, MA |
Number of Days at Sea:
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26 |
Cruise Objectives:
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Complete the high resolution sea-floor mapping investigation along the inner shelf south of Long Island, NY. |
Scientific Party(USGS):
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Leg 1:Bill Danforth,Chris Polloni,Dave Foster,Eric Haase;Leg 1+2:Rob Thieler,Tom O Brien,Ann Swift; |
Scientific Party(affiliate):
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Leg 1:Ilya Buynevich-BU; Leg 2:Brian Donahue-Univ S. FL; |
Scientific Equipment:
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SIS-1000 sidescan/Chirp,Geopulse boomer system,Fathometer,DGPS Navigation,EPC recorder,Van Veen sampler none |
Navigation techniques used:
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DGPS; Ranging to sidescan towfish |
Cruise Funding Source:
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USGS and USACOE, NY District |
Project Title:
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Sand Resources, Long Island, NY, Inner Shelf |
Remarks:
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There was a crew-change Oct 7-8 in Newport, RI |
Tabulated Information:
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Days at Sea:
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26 |
Continuous Data (in Km):
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2700 |
Number of Stations Occupied:
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135 |