Dataset description: stellwagen_2020_2021_sedsamps

Dataset description: stellwagen_2020_2021_sedsamps

Location and analyses of sediment samples collected on Stellwagen Bank off Boston, Massachusetts from September 2020 to August 2021 during three U.S. Geological Survey field activities

Version	1
Keywords	sea-floor characteristics, field monitoring stations, grab sampling, grain-size analysis, marine geology
Format	shapefile; CSV; XLSX
Amount	1 MB

Contacts

Contact	Page C Valentine WHSC_data_contact@usgs.gov

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Location of materials and files

Public files	https://doi.org/10.5066/P9G7QARQ https://sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/633c99a1d34e900e86cf1ab7
Metadata	https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/SB_data_release/DR_P9G7QARQ/stellwagen_2020_2021_sedsamps_meta.xml Outline - Questions and answers - Text - XML

Activities and equipment

Activity	Equipment
2020-012-FA	SeaBOSS Grab sampler with video and still cameras mounted on the frame.
2021-017-FA	SeaBOSS Grab sampler with video and still cameras mounted on the frame.
2021-016-FA	SeaBOSS Grab sampler with video and still cameras mounted on the frame.

Geometries linked to this dataset

Map	Name	Description
Map	2020-2021_data_SBNMS	Generalized footprint of data acquisition on Stellwagen Bank during three surveys aboard the R/V Auk, September 2020 to August 2021