The CAPE HATTERAS will obtain vibracores from the outer shelf and piston and box cores from the upper slope. It is hoped that storm events can be identified and traced across the shelf.
Location
Puerto Rico, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary
In spite of the rough seas and weather, 20 vibracores, 20 piston cores, and 420 grab samples were collected.
Comments
Information derived from pre-cruise report and Center quarterly report; no post-cruise report found. Original Center People field contained: Rafael W. Rodriguez, Juan Trias; Jose Muniz (DNR/USGS).
Information from Foghorn: Miniranger navigation system;High-resolution;Piston core;Vibracore;Box core;