USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Geology Science Center, MA Field Activity Page for 92026

Summary for Field Activity Number 92026

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Alternate Leg ID: W10-92

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

Dates: October 20, 1992 to October 21, 1992

Chief scientist: Mike Bothner

Objectives: Recover tripod #400 and moorings #401 and 402, and deploy tripod #407 and surface mooring and near surface current meter #408 at LNB Boston. Collect sediment samples with hydraulically damped corer and Van Veen grab sampler.

Type of Activity: Sampling
Mooring work

Information to be derived: Time series data
Samples and Chemical Analysis
Suspended Sediment Concentrations

Summary: Moorings recovered: 3 (#400 and 401, both deployed FA 92008 WHITE HEATH Jun. 2, 1992, and #402 deployed FA 92032 WHITE HEATH Jun. 15-16, 1992). Moorings deployed: 2 (#407 and 408, both recovered FA 93002 WHITE HEATH Feb. 17-18, 1993; part of #408 recovered FA 93003 ASTERIAS Feb. 25-26, 1993).

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Contact: Mike Bothner (mbothner@usgs.gov)

InfoBank: uses the identifier H-5-92-MY. Visit this site for more information.

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Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:

WHITE HEATH

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:

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

Inventory #	# per set	Data Type	Contents	Author	Year	Report #	Format	Title	Remarks
1857	01/01	GEOL	MASS BAY BOTHNER NOTEBOOKS	BOTHNER MH, CASSO M	20031216			INTERNAL ARCHIVE MASS BAY CORE SAMPLE LOGS 1988-2003
2390	01/01	PO, GEOL	MASS BAY PO, PHOTO 1989-1992	BUTMAN, BOTHNER, ALEXANDER, LIGHTSOM, MARTINI,*	20040000	DDS-0074		INTERNAL 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 #	Source	Data Type	Contents	Location	Remarks
105222	407	USGS-WHFC	BOTTOMPHOTO	TRIPOD 407; 19921020-19930218	WHOI-DL	ORIGINAL COLOR

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