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

Field Activity 2010-082-FA

Identifier 2010-082-FA
Purpose Habitat mapping on the northern part of Georges Bank.
Location Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic,
Summary Collected photo and video imagery at 18 stations, collected sediment samples at 3 stations, and associated navigation data, on the northern part of Georges Bank.
Info derived Habitat maps;
Comments Cruise dates changed due to required repairs to ship. Mobilization at the NMFS dock in Woods Hole on Friday, October 22, and Monday, October 25, 2010. Project = Benthic Hab/Geol & Biol Studies, Benthic Hab/Geol & Biol Studies
Platform
Delaware II
Length: 155 ft (47 m); Beam: 30 ft 2 in (9.19 m).
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 2010-10-26
End Woods Hole, MA 2010-10-31
Days in the field 6
Bounds
West -68.5107
East -67.11548
North 42.11452
South 41.16211

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Page C Valentine
Crew members
Dann S Blackwood
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Page C Valentine
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Vince Guida, NOAA Fisheries
Affiliate staff Vince Guida

Data types and categories

Data category: Biological Field Study, Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Visual Identification, Other
Data type: Experiments (biological), Surveys (biological), Photo, Video, Navigation, Biology, Geology, Species ID

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
SeaBOSS Surveys (biological), Experiments (biological), Species ID, Photo, Video, Geology, Biology (no data reported)
Digital camera Photo 1
GPS (wh) Navigation (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2010-082-FA-PH-002 Digital camera Photos of deck operations Nancy K. Soderberg

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity