Revisit permanent monitoring stations established July - August 1980 on Georges Bank in Lydonia Canyon. Establish 2 new stations in Oceanographer Canyon. Conduct photographic surveys for qualitative and quantitative analysis of megafauna. Collect faunal and substrate samples for pollutant analysis. Collect substrate samples to define infaunal populations and for sediment size analysis.
Location
Georges Bank and canyons, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary
JSL Dives 1048-1062 and 1065-1068. Bottom samples: 84; film/video.
Comments
Project = Georges Bank and submarine canyon baseline and monitoring studies on oil and gas exploration areas, Georges Bank and submarine canyon baseline and monitoring studies on oil and gas exploration areas