USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Geology Science Center, MA Field Activity Page for 90035

Summary for Field Activity Number 90035

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Alternate Leg ID: MARL-90-1

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

Dates: September 11, 1990 to September 13, 1990

Chief scientist: Brad Butman

Objectives: Deploy current moorings in Massachusetts and Cape Cod Bays to study circulation patterns. Instruments supplement moored array currently deployed by WHOI and UNH as part of Massachusetts Bays program.

Type of Activity: Mooring work

Information to be derived: Time series data
Suspended Sediment Concentrations

Summary: Moorings deployed: 4 (#352, 353, 354 and 355 all recovered FA 91001 OCEANUS Jan. 14-15, 1991).

USGS Project Number:

Contact: Brad Butman (bbutman@usgs.gov)

InfoBank: uses the identifier M-1-90-MY. Visit this site for more information.

- Download 90035.kml to view this field activity in Google Earth

Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:

MARLIN

Related Resources:	Station Descriptions	Seismic Line Descriptions	Track Plot	Related Web Site

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

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.

Inventory #	Other #	Source	Data Type	Contents	Location	Remarks
105217	353	USGS-WHFC	BOTTOMPHOTO	TRIPOD 353; 19900913-19910115	WHOI-DL	ORIGINAL COLOR

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