Field Activity 2005-043-FA

Identifier 2005-043-FA
Purpose Recover tripods and profiling winch. Take bottom and water samples.
Location Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory, south of Edgartown, Massachusetts, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Recovered U Maine / WHOI OASIS tripod. Recovered USGS particle tripod. Recovered BC / WHOI profiler winch. Recovered USGS flow tripod. Obtained grab samples and bottom bulk samples. Took CTD and water sample.
Info derived Time series data; Grain size analysis; Suspended sediment concentrations;
Comments OT for loading/long day at sea/unloading. Project = OASIS/MVCO Experiment, OASIS/MVCO Experiment
Platform
Connecticut
Length, molded: 90 feet; Beam: 26 feet.
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 2005-09-22
End Woods Hole, MA 2005-09-22
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -70.6
East -70.55
North 41.35
South 41.3

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Christopher R Sherwood
Crew members
Richard R Rendigs
Scientist, Staff
Dann S Blackwood
Scientist, Staff
Christopher R Sherwood
Scientist, Staff
Marinna A Martini
Scientist, Staff
Jonathan Borden
Scientist, Staff
Sullivan, Charlene
Scientist, Staff
Horwitz, Rachel
Scientist, Staff
Ruane, Stephen
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Marinna A Martini
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Hank Chezar (USGS-Menlo Park)

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling, Imagery
Data type: Photo, Video, Geology

Moorings

RCV: 803, 804: DEP:;

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Van Veen grab sampler Geology 1
ROV Photo, Video, Biology, Geology (no data reported)
Digital camera Photo 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2005-043-FA-SC-001 Van Veen grab sampler sediment drill samples Brian Buczkowski
2005-043-FA-PH-001 Digital camera Deck photos of field activity operations Dann S Blackwood

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity