Identifier | 1975-027-FA | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alternate names | USGS Borehole No. 6001 | ||||||||
Purpose | Drill a continuous core well near the geographic center of Nantucket Island to assess the total thickness of freshwater in sediments and obtain new stratigraphic information near the shoreward margin of the Georges Bank basin. | ||||||||
Location | Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, United States, North America; | ||||||||
Summary | Depth: 514 m. Data: cores; pore water samples; salinity values; electric logs; photos. | ||||||||
Info derived | Morphology; Samples and chemical analysis; Grain size analysis; | ||||||||
Comments | Original Center People field contained: Dave Folger, Mike Bothner, Francis Kohout, E.G.A. Weed, E.C. Rhodehamel, J. Commeau, L. Poppe, Sally A. Wood, E.H. Walker, Susan Wieber, Rebecca Belastock, Charles O'Hara, Ellen Davie, Raymond Hall, Robert Commeau, John Schlee, James Robb, Wayne M. Ferrebee, Lyle McGinnis, Anna Sundberg, Christina Schoen, John Dunlavey, David Delaney, Patricia Forrestel, Stanley Locker, Paul Cousins, John Baker, and Michael Frimpter. Project = AMCOR, AMCOR | ||||||||
Platform |
|
||||||||
Itinerary |
|
||||||||
Bounds |
|
Organization |
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Principal investigators | John Hathaway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Crew members |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Affiliate principal | H. Peyton Herman - US Army Corps of Engineers (USACOE) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Affiliate staff | E.G.A. Weed, E.C. Rhodehamel, E.H. Walker, Susan Wieber, Ellen Davie, Anna Sundberg, Christina Schoen, John Dunlavey, David Delaney, Paul Cousins, John Baker, Michael Frimpter; H. Peyton Herman - Drilling Supervisor, US ACOE; Larry J. Nutter - electric logs; Austin Tyrer - Nantucket water-well drilling contractor; James Lentowski - Nantucket Conservation Foundation; W.S. Barrett |
Data category: | Sampling |
---|---|
Data type: | Geology |
Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
---|---|---|---|
Well drilling | Geology | 13 |
Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
---|---|---|---|
1975-027-FA-SC-001 | Well drilling | Samples taken from Core 13/1 - Core 78/1 (pdf file) Sample description from cores 13, 37, 43, 54, 58, 65, 66, 72, 74, 75, 77, and 78, depths 188-889 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-002 | Well drilling | Core 1/Section 1 - Core 10/Section 1 (pdf file) Visual core description, Nantucket Well 6001, depths 0-149 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-003 | Well drilling | Core 11/1 - Core 28/1 (pdf file) Visual core description, depths 149-300 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-004 | Well drilling | Core 29/1 - Core 45/1 (pdf file) Visual core description, depths 300-449 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-005 | Well drilling | Core 46/1 - Core 59/1 (pdf file) Visual core description, depths 450-619 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-006 | Well drilling | Core 60/1 - Core 68/4 (pdf file) Visual core description, depths 619-758 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-007 | Well drilling | Core 69/1 - Core 79/1 (pdf file) Visual core description, depths 758-907 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-008 | Well drilling | Core 80/1 - Core 86/6 (pdf file) Visual core description, depths 907-1000 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-009 | Well drilling | Core 87/1 - Core 93/1 (pdf file) Visual core description, depths 1000-1099 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-010 | Well drilling | Core 94/1 - Core 101/4 (pdf file) Visual core description, depths 1099-1247 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-011 | Well drilling | Core 102/1 - Core 115/2 (pdf file) Visual core description, depths 1247-1487 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-012 | Well drilling | Core 116/1 - Core 121/8 (pdf file) Visual core description, depths 1497-1597 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1975-027-FA-SC-013 | Well drilling | Core 122/1 - Core 126/5 (pdf file) Visual core description, depths 1597-1686 feet. | Nancy K. Soderberg |