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Summary for Field Activity Number 90041

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Alternate Leg: ID (W4-90)

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

Dates: October 23, 1990 to October 24, 1990

Chief scientist: Michael Bothner
   

Objectives: Conduct long-term monitoring of currents, sediment transport, physical/chemical characteristics of sediments in Western Mass Bay. Exchange tripod, subsurface mooring and near-surface current meter.

Type of Activity: Sampling;Mooring work;

Information to be derived: Times series data;Samples and Chemical Analysis;Grain size analysis;Suspended Sediment Concentrations;

Summary: Moorings deployed: 2(#358, 359, recovered #91005 WHITE HEATH Feb 12-13, 1991). Moorings possibly recovered: 2?(#347?,348? deployed #90016 WHITE HEATH Jul 10-11, 1990)

USGS Project Number:

Contact: Michael Bothner (mbothner@usgs.gov)

Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform: WHITE HEATH

Platform Info:
photo of WHITE HEATH
On-Line Resources: Station Descriptions Seismic Line DescriptionsTrack PlotRelated Web Site

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

Comprehensive listing of data items by form :

Inventory #Data TypeFormFormatAmountSourceNatureRemarks
105177BINDERMIXED1CRSCANALY#228-229,232,266
105178BINDERMIXED1TRIAXANALY#119-122,131-134

Data and publications on CD-ROM/DVD-ROM:

Inventory ## per setData TypeContentsAuthorYearReport #FormatTitleRemarks
185701/01GEOLMASS BAY BOTHNER NOTEBOOKSBOTHNER MH, CASSO M20031216INTERNAL ARCHIVE MASS BAY CORE SAMPLE LOGS 1988-2003
239001/01PO, GEOLMASS BAY PO, PHOTO 1989-1992BUTMAN, BOTHNER, ALEXANDER, LIGHTSOM, MARTINI,*20040000DDS-0074INTERNAL ARCHIVE LONG-TERM OCEANOGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS BAY OFFSHORE BOSTON DATA REPORT 1989-2002 VER 2.0*GUTIERREZ, STRAHLE ; RESTON DUPE WTHT 1989-1998.

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 #SourceData TypeContentsLocationRemarks
105218358USGS-WHFCBOTTOMPHOTOTRIPOD 358; 19901024-19910221WHOI-DLORIGINAL COLOR

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