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Summary for Field Activity Number 87032

Area of Operations: Boston Harbor, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: July 29, 1987 to August 7, 1987

Chief scientist: Mike Bothner
   

Objectives: To collect sediment samples for geochemical and geotechnical measurements. In addition to sediment samples, a short sidescan sonar survey will be conducted around transponders at the three tripod sites occupied by Butman.

Type of Activity: Sampling

Information to be derived: Samples and Chemical Analysis

Summary:

USGS Project Number:

Contact: Mike Bothner ()

InfoBank: uses the identifier N-3-87-BH. Visit this site for more information.

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Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:
photo of NEECHO
NEECHO

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

Comprehensive listing of data items by form:

Inventory #Data TypeFormFormatAmountSourceNatureRemarks
105158BINDERMIXED1CRSCANAL#87-100
105159BINDERMIXED1CRSCANAL#101-105
105160BINDERMIXED1TRIAXANAL#80-87
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