Identifier | 1991-015-FA | ||||||||
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Alternate names | 91-1 | ||||||||
Purpose | Study the sedimentology and depositional processes of an inner shelf sand ridge offshore of Little Egg Inlet, New Jersey, to understand sand ridge development and how they are affected by modern oceanographic conditions. | ||||||||
Location | Inner shelf off Little Egg Inlet, New Jersey, United States, North America, North Atlantic; | ||||||||
Summary | Klein Sidescan Sonar: 18 sq. km; Odom: 15 km; 3.5 kHz: 112 kHz. | ||||||||
Comments | Original Center People field contained: Dave Twichell - Ch. Sci., Ken Parolski - Electronics Technician, Barry Irwin - Navigation Technician. | ||||||||
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384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
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Principal investigators | David C Twichell | ||||||
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Affiliate principal | Ken Able - Rutgers Univ. | ||||||
Affiliate staff | Ken Able and N. Psuty - Rutgers Univ. |
Data category: | Sonar, Seismics, Location-Elevation |
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Data type: | Sidescan, Sub Bottom Profiler, Single Beam, Navigation |
Name | Description |
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Cruise report | Chief Scientist's cruise report including personnel, equipment, objective, cruise narrative, tabulated information, trackmap. |
Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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Klein 531 sidescan | Sidescan | 1 | |
Q-MIPS sidescan sonar system | Sidescan | (no data reported) | |
3.5 kHz | Sub Bottom Profiler | (no data reported) | |
ODOM 200 kHz depth recorder | Single Beam | (no data reported) | |
Motorola Mini-Ranger III | Navigation | 2 |
Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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1991-015-FA-SO-001 | Klein 531 sidescan | Collection of paper record displays of sidescan sonar data for lines | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1991-015-FA-LN-001 | Motorola Mini-Ranger III | Navigation trackline plot for field activity 91015 | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1991-015-FA-LN-002 | Motorola Mini-Ranger III | Floppy disk(s) containing NAV-FINALMINIR, NAV-MINIR, NAV-MINIR, NAV-MINIR, NAV-MINIR, NAV-MINIR, | Nancy K. Soderberg |