| CRUISE SERIAL NUMBER: |
96040 |
| Alternate Leg or Cruise Number: |
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| Platform: |
DIANE G |
| Submersible (if any): |
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| Owner-Operator: |
Marlin Offshore |
| Captain: |
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Center Principal
and Affiliate Principal: |
WC Schwab;
Steve Couch-USACE; |
| Area of Operations: |
Inner shelf out 5 nm, Fire Island, New York |
| Bounding Coordinates: |
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| North: |
40.70 |
| South: |
40.51 |
| West: |
-73.51 |
| East: |
-72.95 |
| Start and End Dates: |
SEP 4, 1996 to SEP 24, 1996 |
| Start and End Ports: |
from Woods Hole, MA to Woods Hole, MA |
| Number of Days at Sea: |
21 |
| Cruise Objectives: |
High-resolution seafloor mapping nearshore Fire Island, NY |
| Scientific Party(USGS): |
Bill Schwab, Bill Danforth, Ken Parolski, Jane Denny, Dave
Foster, Barry Irwin, Vee Ann Cross, Eric Haase, Mike Taylor |
| Scientific Party(affiliate): |
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| Scientific Equipment: |
Geopulse Boomer seismic, 3.5kHz subbottom, Datasonics SIS-1000
sidescan, ISIS acquisition system, grab sampler, video, still camera |
| Navigation techniques used: |
DGPS |
| Cruise Funding Source: |
USGS, USArmy Corps of Engineers |
| Project Title: |
EEZ Shelf Mapping; New York Metropolitan Region |
| Contract: |
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| Remarks: |
Project is a continuation of USGS high-resolution sea-floor
mapping efforts off the NY-NJ Metropolitan area. |
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Tabulated Information:
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| Days at Sea: |
21 |
| Continuous Data (in Km): |
1100 |
| Number of Stations Occupied: |
52 |
| Number of Submersible Dives: |
0 |
| Station Description: |
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