Return to USGS Cruise ALPH98013 home pageCRUISE SERIAL NUMBER: |
98013 |
Ship: |
Alpha & Omega II |
Center Principal and Affiliate Principal(if any): |
William Schwab |
Area of Operations: |
New York Bight Apex |
Bounding Coordinates |
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North: |
40d40'N |
South: |
40d20'N |
West: |
74d6'W |
East: |
73d6'W |
Start and End Dates: |
September 10 - September 23, 1998
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Start and End Ports: |
Start: Woods Hole, MA End: Tom's River, NJ
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Number of Days at Sea: |
13
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Cruise Objectives: |
High-resolution, geophysical sea-floor mapping (sidescan-sonar,
subbottom, bathy). The cruise will be immediately followed by a sampling leg (98020).
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Scientific Party(USGS): |
William Schwab, Tom O'Brien, Dave Foster, Bill Danforth, Jane Denny,
Dave Nichols, Barry Irwin
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Scientific Party(affiliate): |
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Scientific Equipment: |
SIS-1000, 40 cubic inch water gun seismic-reflection system, Foruno
dual-frequency subbottom profiler, Digital data acquisition
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Cruise Funding Source: |
EEZ Mapping NY-NJ |
Remarks: |
Report Date: 17:23 8/18/1998
Submitted by: Bill Schwab
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