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Summary for Field Activity Number 74005

Area of Operations: Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: June 18, 1974 to June 23, 1974

Chief scientist: Bob Oldale
   

Objectives: Obtain vibracores in Cape Cod Bay using Alpine Electric Vibracore System.

Type of Activity: Vibracoring

Information to be derived: Grain size analysis
Sea Floor Map
Morphology

Summary: Collected 28 vibracores, bathymetry, gravity, magnetics, and seismic data.

USGS Project Number:

Contact: Charles OHara and Bob Oldale (boldale@usgs.gov)

InfoBank: uses the identifier T-1-74-CD. Visit this site for more information.

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Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:
photo of ATLANTIC TWIN
ATLANTIC TWIN

The following materials for this field activity are available in the Information Archives:

Comprehensive listing of data items by form:

Inventory #Data TypeFormFormatAmountSourceNatureRemarks
103508LOGBOOKTABLE1TECHMONITORALSO ASTERIAS OCT 74
103513COMP BOOKTEXT1TECHCORE LOGCAPE COD BAY CORE DESCRIPTIONS
103514STENO BOOKMIXED1TECHCORE SITESCORE SITES & CORE DESCRIPTIONS
105301BINDERANALFORM1LAB TECHTEXTURE ANAL
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