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

Field Activity 2005-042-FA

Identifier 2005-042-FA
Purpose Map inner shelf after Hurricane Ophelia.
Location Onslow Bay, North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic,
Comments Original Center People field contained: Tom O'Brien, Senior Marine Tech. Project = North Carolina Regional Coastal Erosion Studies, North Carolina Regional Coastal Erosion Studies
Platform
4-points
Length 28 feet
Itinerary
Start Wrightsville Beach, NC 2005-09-17
End Wrightsville Beach, NC 2005-09-22
Days in the field 5
Bounds
West -77.82
East -77.72
North 34.25
South 34.15

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators E. Robert Thieler
Crew members
Thomas F O'Brien
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Emily Himmelstoss
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Chris Freeman, Captain and Marine Tech.; Dave Bernstein, Marine Tech.

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sonar
Data type: Transects, Navigation, Multibeam, Sidescan

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Simrad EM 3000 Multibeam (no data reported)
POS-MV Navigation (no data reported)
Edgetech Sidescan sonar Sidescan (no data reported)
Real Time Kinematic GPS Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity