1992-024-FA (CMHRP activity #1206)

Field Activity 1992-024-FA

Identifier

1992-024-FA

Alternate names

DE92-10, Leg 1

Purpose

High-resolution sub-bottom profiling will be conducted in the Hudson Shelf Valley area. Profiling system will be deployed.

Location

New York Bight, Hudson Shelf Valley, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Summary

Rough seas due to Tropical Storm Danielle.

Comments

Original Center People field contained: John Schlee, Page Valentine, Jim Vaughan, Eric Schmuck, Barbara Seekins, Andrew Brill. Project = EEZ shelf mapping - Hudson Shelf Valley, EEZ shelf mapping - Hudson Shelf Valley

Platform

Delaware II

Length: 155 ft (47 m); Beam: 30 ft 2 in (9.19 m).

Itinerary

Start	Woods Hole, MA	1992-09-22
End	Woods Hole, MA	1992-09-26
Days in the field	5

Bounds

West	-74.1368
East	-71.71875
North	40.52855
South	39.23225

Personnel

Organization

USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center(WHCMSC)

384 Woods Hole Road

Quissett Campus

Woods Hole, MA02543-1598

(508) 548-8700

Principal investigators

John Schlee

Crew members

Page C Valentine	Scientist, Staff
Brill, Andrew	Scientist, Staff
Schmuck, Eric A.	Scientist, Staff
Seekins, Barbara A.	Scientist, Staff
John Schlee	Scientist, Staff

Affiliate staff

Jim Vaughan

Data types and categories

Data category:	Seismics, Sampling, Imagery, Sonar, Location-Elevation
Data type:	Boomer, Geology, Video, Sidescan, Navigation

Documents: Notes and log books

Name	Description
Cruise report	Chief Scientist's cruise report including daily narrative and trackmap.

Equipment used

Equipment	Data types	Datasets
Boomer	Boomer	(no data reported)
Van Veen grab sampler	Geology	(no data reported)
Video camera - deep sea	Video	(no data reported)
Klein 531 sidescan	Sidescan	1
GPS (wh)	Navigation	1
Loran-C	Navigation	(no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name	Equipment	Description	Dataset contact
1992-024-FA-SO-001	Klein 531 sidescan	Collection of paper record displays of sidescan sonar data for lines	Nancy K. Soderberg
1992-024-FA-LN-001	GPS (wh)	Floppy disk(s) containing NAV GPS LORAN	Nancy K. Soderberg