Sub-bottom profiling survey of potential mineral resources in Massachusetts coastal waters prior to a coring/sampling cruise. Develop baseline data for environmental impact evaluation prior to resource exploitation.
Location
Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary
A total of 125 nautical miles (231 km) of high-resolution seismic data was obtained with sub-bottom penetration of up to 80 meters.
Comments
Original Center People field contained: Chuck O'Hara - Chief Scientist, Dick Sylwester - Electronic Technician, Patricia Forrestel, Wayne Ferrebee, Elizabeth Winget, Robert Commeau.
Project = Massachusetts Co-op, Massachusetts Co-op
