1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 1993-030-FA

Identifier 1993-030-FA
Alternate names DE93-12; DLWR9312
Location Stellwagen Bank, Massachusetts, Gulf of Maine, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Samples stored in WHSC Samples Archive; described in East Coast Sediment Database.
Info derived Grain size analysis; Habitat maps;
Platform
Delaware II
Length: 155 ft (47 m); Beam: 30 ft 2 in (9.19 m).
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 1993-11-13
End (port not specified) 1993-11-17
Days in the field 5
Bounds
West -70.6
East -70
North 42.3
South 41.8

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Page C Valentine
Crew members

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling
Data type: Biology, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Grab sampler Biology, Geology 4

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1993-030-FA-SC-001 Grab sampler GRAB samples Brian Buczkowski

Datasets compiled from multiple sources

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Stellwagen_sedimentsamples Grab sampler Geographic locations of seabed sediment samples from the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary Region. Includes sediment analyses. Page C Valentine
SIM3341_stations_geology Grab sampler Point shapefile of quadrangle 6 station locations in Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary offshore of Boston, Massachusetts where video, photographs and sediment samples were collected by the U.S. Geological Survey from 1993-2004 - includes sediment sample analyses and interpreted geologic substrate. Page C Valentine
SIM3341_geologic_interp Grab sampler Polygon shapefile of the interpretation of the seabed geologic substrates in quadrangle 6 of the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary region offshore of Boston, Massachusetts based on data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey from 1993-2004 Page C Valentine

Datasets not currently associated with specific equipment

Dataset name Description Dataset contact
q5_geologic_interp Interpretation of the seabed geologic substrates in quadrangle 5 of the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary region offshore of Boston, Massachusetts based on data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey from 1993-2019. Page C Valentine
q5_stations_geology Station locations in quadrangle 5 in Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary offshore of Boston, Massachusetts where video, photographs and sediment samples were collected by the U.S. Geological Survey from 1993-2015 - includes sediment sample analyses and interpreted geologic substrate Page C Valentine

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity