Field Activity 2015-027-FA

Identifier 2015-027-FA
Purpose Survey using Jetyak
Location West Falmouth Harbor, Massachusetts,United States
Summary mapping of extent of seagrass and bathymetry, using Hummingbird sonar
Info derived Equipment testing, Science, water levels
Comments the water level data data from this FA is available at: http://dx.doi.org/F72Z140X
Projects
Platform
Knob
16 feet
Itinerary
Start West Falmouth, MA 2015-06-08
End West Falmouth, MA 2015-06-12
Days in the field 5
Bounds
West -70.6555
East -70.63402176
North 41.61076464
South 41.5974726

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Christopher R Sherwood
Crew members
Jonathan Borden
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Christopher R Sherwood
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Melanie Hayn, MBL/Cornell

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Sonar
Data type: Tide, Navigation, Chemistry, Sidescan

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
ONSET HOBO Water Level Loggers Temperature, Tide 1
Humminbird 898c HD SI Combo (Jetyak) Sidescan, Single Beam, Navigation (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Geology, Biology, Chemistry (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
WFAL_2016 ONSET HOBO Water Level Loggers water level data from 2 sites in West Falmouth harbor, 2016 Ellyn Montgomery

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity