Field Activity 2001-025-FA

Identifier 2001-025-FA
Alternate names IB R-1-01-MD
Purpose High-resolution geophysics in preparation for coring.
Location Choptank River, Maryland, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Comments Boomer and Knudsen surveys in preparation for coring on FA 01019 (hoverprobe). Original Center People field contained: S. Colman, Ch. Sci.; D. Nichols, Capt. and Marine Tech.; B. Irwin, Navigator. Project = Submerged paleo-shorelines, Submerged paleo-shorelines
Platform
Rafael
25 feet
Itinerary
Start Cambridge, MD 2001-03-06
End Cambridge, MD 2001-03-09
Days in the field 2
Bounds
West -76.1
East -75.9
North 38.8
South 38.5

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators E. Robert Thieler
Crew members
David R Nichols
Scientist, Staff
Barry J Irwin
Scientist, Staff
Stephen Colman
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
E. Robert Thieler
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Seismics
Data type: Navigation, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
DGPS Navigation (no data reported)
Knudsen CHIRP Sub-bottom Profiler Sub Bottom Profiler 1
Single channel hydrophone Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Bubble Gun, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler 3
Boomer Boomer (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Chirp seismic data Knudsen CHIRP Sub-bottom Profiler Linda P McCarthy
2001-025-FA-SE-001 Single channel hydrophone Raw Boomer seismic data David S Foster
2001-025-FA-SE-002 Single channel hydrophone Raw CHIRP seismic data David S Foster
Boomer seismic data Single channel hydrophone Linda P McCarthy

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity