Collect sediment grabs, cores, and bottom photos/video for sea floor characterization, sidescan verification, toxicity and geochemical analysis.
Location
New York Bight, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Comments
This sampling cruise is companion cruise to the NY Mapping cruise (98013), which it will immediately follow. Original Center People field contained: Brad Butman and Marilyn ten Brink (co-Chief Scientists); Ellen Mecray, Erin Galvin, Jamey Reid (sampling); Barry Irwin (ET); Dann Blackwood (photo); Joe Newell (Mob).
Project = NY Bight Mapping and Sampling, NY Bight Mapping and Sampling
Information from Foghorn: Grab sampler, HDGC (slow corer);video and still camera systems, heavy sampling winch, backup winch (ship or Interccean);DGPS and real-time display of position and sidescan;upright reefers (2), small freezer (1);cell phone;vehicle.;
