To collect grab samples to be used for toxicity tests: 3 grabs per station, 30 stations transiting the Sound from east to west in a zig zag pattern to achieve both along-axis and cross-axis samples. Collaborating scientists from Wesleyan University will also be aboard to sample 10 stations for bottom water and foram samples in sediments.
Location
Long Island Sound, New York, Connecticut, United States, North America, North Atlantic,
Summary
Samples covered most of Long Island Sound.
Comments
Latitude coordinates are not entered here. Original Center People field contained: Marilyn ten Brink - Chief Scientist; Ellen Mecray, Sunita Shah - deck ops, Erin Galvin - deck ops and mob, Dann Blackwood - video on grab, Joe Newell - mob and transport gear to/from Groton.
Project = Long Island Sound Environmental studies: Geochemistry, Long Island Sound Environmental studies: Geochemistry
