Field Activity 2006-030-FA

Identifier 2006-030-FA
Purpose High-resolution multichannel seismic reflection survey to help with the interpretation of the multibeam bathymetry.
Location northeast Caribbean, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary 66 seismic lines collected, about half with the 105 cu. in. gun and about half with the 35 cu. in. gun.
Comments Original Center People field contained: Uri ten Brink - PI, Tom O'Brien - seismic acquisition, Chuck Worley - seismic acquisition, Dave Foster - seismic processing, Emile Bergeron - seismic acquisition, Wayne Baldwin - seismic processing, Barry Irwin - navigation, Alberto Lopez - Mendenhall post-doc, Claudia Flores - marine mammal observer.
Platform
Pelican
116'
Itinerary
Start Ponce, Puerto Rico 2006-10-06
End Ponce, Puerto Rico 2006-10-25
Days in the field 17
Bounds
West -69
East -63.5
North 20
South 17

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Uri Ten Brink
Crew members
Uri Ten Brink
Scientist, Staff
Thomas F O'Brien
Scientist, Staff
Claudia Flores
Scientist, Staff
David S Foster
Scientist, Staff
Wayne E Baldwin
Scientist, Staff
Emile Bergeron
Scientist, Staff
Charles R Worley
Scientist, Staff
Barry J Irwin
Scientist, Staff
Lopez, Alberto
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
David S Foster
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Roy Barkan - student; Alison Glass - marine mammal observer; Aija Briga - marine mammal observer; Sivakumar Krishnasamy - airgun and compressor tech., Nautech LTD

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Seismics
Data type: Multichannel, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Multichannel seismics Multichannel (no data reported)
GPS (wh) Navigation (no data reported)
HYPACK Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity