Field Activity 2021-002-FA

Identifier 2021-002-FA
Purpose Seafloor/subseafloor characterization for acoustic modeling studies
Location Southern New England shelf and upper slope
Summary 13 sites visited - samples from each site consist of a mix of short cores, bulk sediment, top water, and sub-sampled intervals
Info derived Sediment properties, subsurface stratigraphy
Comments Additional details to be added as they become available
Projects
Platform
Connecticut
Length, molded: 90 feet; Beam: 26 feet.
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 2021-05-22
End Woods Hole, MA 2021-06-05
Days in the field 16
Bounds
West -71.21337891
East -69.08203125
North 40.51714022
South 39.23225314

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Jason Chaytor
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Jason Chaytor
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Preston Wilson, UT-ARL Andrew McNeese, UT-ARL

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling
Data type: Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Smith-MacIntyre grab Biology, Geology (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity