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

Field Activity 2014-016-FA

Identifier 2014-016-FA
Purpose Test Geometrics 16 channel 3.125 m group streamer and data acquisition with boomer or S-Boom source. Include single channel benthos streamer and SonarWiz acquisition for comparison.
Location Buzzards Bay, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Summary Equipment testing
Info derived Multichannel seismic profiles
Projects
Platform
Rafael
25 feet
Itinerary
Start Falmouth Harbor 2014-05-05
End Falmouth Harbor 2014-05-16
Days in the field 5
Bounds
West -70.8258
East -70.62361
North 41.70187
South 41.52694

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators David S Foster
Crew members
Thomas F O'Brien
Scientist, Staff
Wayne E Baldwin
Scientist, Staff
Barry J Irwin
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
David S Foster
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
DGPS Navigation (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Multichannel, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sparker, Bubble Gun, Air Gun / Water Gun, Ocean Bottom Seismometer, Sonobuoy (no data reported)
Boomer Boomer (no data reported)
Single channel hydrophone Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Bubble Gun, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity