Field Activity 2001-052-FA

Identifier 2001-052-FA
Alternate names IB F-1-01-GM
Purpose Sediment sampling of the Sanctuary and nearby areas for habitat mapping.
Location Flower Garden Banks, northwest Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Comments Number of samples reported includes only benthic grab samples; additional UW video and biological samples not reported here. Original Center People field contained: Jill Rozycki (geologist) - sampling; Dave Walsh (tech) - sampling. Project = Flower Garden Banks Habitat Mapping, Flower Garden Banks Habitat Mapping
Platform
Ferrel
133 feet
Itinerary
Start Galveston, TX 2001-05-27
End Galveston, TX 2001-06-02
Days in the field 7
Bounds
West -93.94
East -93.5
North 28.03
South 27.75

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Kathryn Scanlon Catanach
Crew members
Walsh, David
Scientist, Staff
Rozycki, Jill
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Rozycki, Jill
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Doug Weaver, USGS/BRD, Gainesville, FL
Affiliate staff Doug Weaver, USGS/BRD and University of Florida, Gainesville, FL - biological sampling and UW video; James Piper, Texas A&M Applied Research Laboratories - UW video; Roger Banks, Texas A&M Applied Research Laboratories - UW video; Kevin Buch, NOAA Sanctuary program

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Sonar
Data type: Photo, Navigation, Geology, Multibeam

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Van Veen grab sampler Geology 1
Digital camera Photo (no data reported)
GPS (wh) Navigation (no data reported)
Simrad EM 3000 Multibeam 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2001-052-FA-SC-001 Van Veen grab sampler GRAB samples Brian Buczkowski
Bathymetry GIS data Simrad EM 3000 Linda P McCarthy

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity