Field Activity 1973-007-FA

Identifier 1973-007-FA
Alternate names CORPUS 18/24
Purpose Sediment sampling via bottom grab.
Location inner continental shelf, offshore Texas, United States, Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico), North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Sediment sampling - bottom grab; no geophysics.
Info derived Samples and chemical analysis;
Platform
Longhorn
Length 105 feet (1986); originally 85 feet long.
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 1973-11-04
End (port not specified) 1973-11-14
Days in the field 11
Bounds
West -100
East -80
North 31
South 17

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Henry Berryhill
Crew members
Henry Berryhill
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate staff Gary Hill (Sci. Tech.), Michael Dorsey (Sci. Tech.), Susan Casby (Sci. Tech.), Joseph McGowen (Geologist - U. TX-Austin)

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling
Data type: Biology, Geology

Documents: Notes and log books

Name Survey Equipment Description
Cruise report (document not focused on specific equipment) Minimal information.

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Grab sampler Biology, Geology (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity