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Alternate Leg ID: W1-89 Area of Operations: Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic Dates: December 05, 1989 to December 06, 1989 Objectives: To deploy an instrumented tripod, a subsurface mooring, and a near surface current meter from the Coast Guard's large navigation buoy at the approach to Boston Harbor. In addition, sediment samples will be collected with a Van Veen grab sampler at two locations near the proposed offshore outfall for Boston's sewage treatment plant. Objective is to begin long-term monitoring of currents, sediment transport, and physical/chemical characteristics of sediments in western Massachusetts Bay. Type of Activity: Sampling Information to be derived: Time series data Summary: Grab samples: 8-10; Moorings deployed: 2 (#338 and 339 recovered FA 90002 WHITE HEATH Mar. 27-29, 1990). USGS Project Number: PTRACE Contact: Mike Bothner (mbothner@usgs.gov) InfoBank: uses the identifier H-1-89-MY. Visit this site for more information. |
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The following materials for this field activity are available in the Information Archives:
Data and publications on CD-ROM/DVD-ROM:
Films (35 and 16mm) containing original data films and archived data microfilm. Original films are stored in the WHOI Data Library/Archive film vault. Cabinet storage is in the USGS-WHSC Data Library/Archive.
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