Field Activity 2026-014-FA

Identifier 2026-014-FA
Purpose To collect seabed characterization information
Location Offshore New Hampshire
Info derived seafloor images, sediment samples, and vibracores
Platform
Gulf Challenger
Length 50 feet; beam 16 feet; draft 5 feet; aluminum hull.
Itinerary
Start Portsmouth, NH 2026-08-24
End Portsmouth, NH 2026-08-30
Days in the field 5
Bounds
West -70.98999046
East -69.96459939
North 43.20517582
South 42.87059631

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Laura Brothers
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Laura Brothers
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Anthony Lyons, UNH

Data types and categories

Data category: Visual Identification, Sampling
Data type: Ground Truthing, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
SeaBOSS Surveys (biological), Experiments (biological), Species ID, Photo, Video, Geology, Biology (no data reported)
Alpine Vibracorer Geology (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity