Field Activity 2026-013-FA

Identifier 2026-013-FA
Purpose To characterize the seabed in the Gulf of Maine
Location Gulf of Maine
Info derived seabed character, porosity, sedimentary texture, and imagery
Projects
Platform
Neil Armstrong
LOA: 238 ft; Beam: 50 ft.
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 2026-09-13
End Woods Hole, MA 2026-10-16
Bounds
West -71.95312142
East -65.7421875
North 45.95114969
South 40.66952296

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Laura Brothers
Crew members
Affiliate principal Jen Miksis-Olds, UNH; Anthony Lyons, UNH

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling, Sonar, Seismics
Data type: Geology, Multibeam, Sub Bottom Profiler

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Piston corer Geology (no data reported)
SeaBOSS Surveys (biological), Experiments (biological), Species ID, Photo, Video, Geology, Biology (no data reported)
Kongsberg SBP 29 Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity