1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 2002-055-FA

Identifier	2002-055-FA
Purpose	We will be testing equipment and mapping areas of interest in Nantucket Sound in the area of Horseshoe Shoal. The survey will include high-resolution sub-bottom, bathymetry, and sidescan sonar acquisition.
Location	Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary	The SEA Submetrix system was tested with new 117 kHz transducers. The Knudsen Chirp was tested in Waquoit Bay. Data were not acquired due to marginal to unsatisfactory weather conditions. The systems were functional and our testing objectives were met.
Info derived	Sea floor map;
Comments	Project = Seafloor Mapping, Seafloor Mapping
Platform	Rafael 25 feet
Itinerary	Start Woods Hole, MA 2002-10-15 End Woods Hole, MA 2002-10-29 Days in the field 2
Bounds	West -70.5833 East -70.41667 North 41.58333 South 41.41667 Show or hide mapHide layers