Field activity number: 10004
| Platform Name: | UNKNOWN |
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| Significant Platform Features: | |
| Center Principal: | Walter Barnhardt |
| Affiliate Principal and Organization: | |
| Field Geographical Area: | Buzzards Bay, Vineyard Sound, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic |
| North Bounding Coordinates: | 41.539421883822854 |
| South Bounding Coordinates: | 41.399475357337565 |
| West Bounding Coordinates: | -71.004638671875 |
| East Bounding Coordinates: | -70.6640625 |
| Start Date: | MAY 11, 2010 |
| Start Port: | Woods Hole, MA |
| End Date: | JUN 4, 2010 |
| End Port: | Woods Hole, MA |
| Days in the Field: | 25 |
| Project Number: | 2921-AWW86 - Project Description |
| Project Title: | Massachusetts Inner Shelf Mapping |
| Funding Agency: | USGS and MA CZM |
| Contract: | |
| Activity Type: | Seafloor mapping |
| Objectives: | Geophysical mapping of seafloor. |
| Data Types (and Media) Produced: | Seismic Bathymetry Sonar |
| Science Strategy: | |
| Data Curator: | Seth Ackerman (Buzzards Bay) and Brian Andrews (Vineyard Sound) |
| WHSC Scientific Equipment: | SubX, sidescan, and chirp subbottom |
| Affiliate Scientific Equipment: | |
| Comments: | Need two crews; will break survey into two legs of approx. 12 days each. |
| Degree of Certainty: | firm |
| Submitted by: | Walter Barnhardt |
| Email Address: | wbarnhardt@usgs.gov |
Report Date: 9:02 9/15/2009
U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
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