1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 40563

Dataset description: 18CCT09_GrainSize

Sediment grain size distribution, properties, and data dictionary for project ID 18CCT09
Keywordsrocks and deposits, unconsolidated deposits, wetland ecosystems, porosity, radioactivity, bulk density, augering, push coring, core analysis, field sampling, geology, grain-size analysis
Data typesGeology
Formatcomma-delimited text; Microsoft Excel format; docx
Amount312 KB

Contacts

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Location of materials and files

Public fileshttps://doi.org/10.5066/P9XYDHFZ
Metadatahttps://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/spcmsc/18CCT09-GB_metadata.xml
Outline - Questions and answers - Text - XML

Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
2018-358-FAGrab Sampler
A grab sampler is a device used to collect sediment samples from the seabed, riverbed, or lake bottom for geological, environmental, and marine research. It operates by “grabbing” a portion of surface sediment in a single action, typically using a set of jaws or clamshell-like scoops.
2021-320-FAGrab Sampler
A grab sampler is a device used to collect sediment samples from the seabed, riverbed, or lake bottom for geological, environmental, and marine research. It operates by “grabbing” a portion of surface sediment in a single action, typically using a set of jaws or clamshell-like scoops.