USGS divers assisted with the deployment of WHOI benthic chambers.
Location
just north and west of the Weepecket Islands, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary
Deployment of benthic chambers successful - to be recovered at a later date.
Info derived
Samples and chemical analysis;
Comments
Dry suits will be used for the anticipated cold water conditions; oxygen administration kit and first aid kit will also be available on board the R/V ASTERIAS. Original Center People field contained: Richard Rendigs, Charles Worley, Dann Blackwood - divers and mobilizers.