Field Activity 2002-060-FA

Identifier 2002-060-FA
Purpose Not a USGS-WHFC field activity.
Location Madison Swanson Marine Reserve, shelf edge, northeastern Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Ponar grab sampler: approx 75.
Info derived Grain size analysis;
Comments This cruise was conducted by USGS-BRD South Florida office and grab samples were offered to this center. Original Center People field contained: No WHFC participants. Samples being processed by WHFC for grainsize and carbonate content.
Platform
Tommy Munro
97 feet, 6 inches in length, with a 25 foot beam.
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 2002-08-07
End (port not specified) 2002-08-18
Days in the field 12
Bounds
West -86.18561529
East -85.5
North 29.51398574
South 29

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Kathryn Scanlon Catanach
Crew members
Affiliate principal Kenneth Sulak, George Dennis - BRD-South Florida
Affiliate staff Kenneth Sulak - co-Ch. Sci.; George Dennis - co-Ch. Sci. - BRD-S. FL; R. Allen Brooks - BRD-South FL

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling
Data type: Biology, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Grab sampler Biology, Geology 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2002-060-FA-SC-001 Grab sampler GRAB samples Brian Buczkowski

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity