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

Field Activity 2016-027-FA

Identifier 2016-027-FA
Purpose Survey using Jetyak
Location West Falmouth Harbor, Massachusetts,United States
Summary mapping extent of seagrass and bathymetry, tidal measurements from pressure
Info derived Science
Comments Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-027-FA
Projects
Platform
Knob
16 feet
Itinerary
Start West Falmouth, MA 2016-05-25
End West Falmouth, MA 2016-05-27
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -70.6555
East -70.63402176
North 41.61076464
South 41.5974726

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Christopher R Sherwood
Crew members
Neil Kamal Ganju
Scientist, Staff
Jonathan Borden
Scientist, Staff
Steven E Suttles
Scientist, Staff
Daniel J Nowacki
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Christopher R Sherwood
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Melanie Hayn , MBL/Cornell

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sonar, Time Series
Data type: Navigation, Sidescan, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Bottom platform Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
Humminbird 898c HD SI Combo (Jetyak) Sidescan, Single Beam, Navigation (no data reported)
Real Time Kinematic GPS Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity