Dataset description: 2017-044-FA_sedsamples

Location and analyses of sediment samples collected aboard the R/V Auk on Stellwagen Bank (Geographic, WGS 84, point shapefile, XLSX and CSV formats).
Version1
Keywordssea-floor characteristics, field monitoring stations, grab sampling, grain-size analysis, marine geology
Data typesGeology, Biology
FormatCSV, XLSX, point shapefile
Amount< 1 MB

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Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipmentHow equipment was used
2017-044-FASeaBOSSThe SEABed Observation and Sampling System (SEABOSS) was used to collect sediment samples with a modified Van Veen sampler and video images of the seabed with GoPro cameras mounted on the frame. A CTD was mounted horizontally on the SEABOSS frame.