Field Activity 2011-028-FA

Identifier 2011-028-FA
Purpose bathymetry and sidescan survey of Long Pond, Falmouth, MA
Location Long Pond, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Summary Collected approximately 18.5 km of bathymetry and sidescan sonar trackline data using Humminbird 798ci unit (on loan from C. Ruppel).
Info derived Sea floor map;Bathymetric maps;
Comments This is Plan B due to Plan A IRIS issues. Project = Common Services Support,
Platform
Terrapin
14-foot Starcraft
Itinerary
Start Long Pond 2011-05-09
End Long Pond 2011-05-12
Days in the field 2
Bounds
West -70.6265
East -70.60802
North 41.58522
South 41.57038

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
Barry J Irwin
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
William W Danforth
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Sonar, Location-Elevation
Data type: Single Beam, Navigation, Sidescan

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
HYPACK Navigation (no data reported)
Humminbird 798ci Navigation, Sidescan, Single Beam (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity