Field Activity 1968-002-FA

Identifier 1968-002-FA
Alternate names TRID PR I; CORPUS 1
Location Puerto Rico Trench, Mona Passage, Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Comments Original Center People field contained: Louis Garrison - Ch. Sci., Corpus Christi.
Platform
Trident
Itinerary
Start San Juan, Puerto Rico 1968-03-25
End Mayaguez, Puerto Rico 1968-03-30
Days in the field 6
Bounds
West -69
East -63
North 21
South 15.25

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Louis E. Garrison
Crew members
Louis E. Garrison
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate staff Ted, Art, Harvey, John Symonds - Ch. Engineer

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling, Sonar, Electro-Magnetic, Environmental Data
Data type: Chemistry, Biology, Geology, Single Beam, Magnetics, Temperature

Documents: Notes and log books

Name Description
Cruise log Chief Scientist's daily log of data collection, equipment notes, ship movement, etc. The scanned logbook cover also refer to 2 other field activities - 1968-001-FA and 1969-001-FA, but the contents of the PDF are specific to this cruise.

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Niskin bottle Chemistry (no data reported)
Plankton nets Biology (no data reported)
Isaacs-Kidd midwater trawl Biology (no data reported)
Dredge Biology, Geology (no data reported)
Echosounder Single Beam (no data reported)
Marine magnetometer Magnetics (no data reported)
XBT Temperature (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity