Summary for Field Activity Number 1994-029-FA

Alternate Leg ID: AST94-1

Area of Operations: Hammonasset Beach State Park, central Long Island Sound, Connecticut, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: June 10, 1994 to June 16, 1994

Objectives: Conduct continuous (detailed) and spaced-line 100 kHz sidescan surveys off Hammonasset Beach State Park to determine surficial sediment textural distribution related to active sedimentary processes and evaluate/relate habitats to benthic community.

Type of Activity: Sea floor mapping

Information to be derived: surficial sediment textural distribution

Summary:

USGS Project Number: 9470-61059

Contact: Larry Poppe (lpoppe@usgs.gov)

InfoBank: uses the identifier A-1-94-LI. Visit this site for more information.

Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:
photo of ASTERIAS
ASTERIAS

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

Paper seismic/sidescan bottom profiles:

Inventory #LinesFolderStart TimeEnd TimeProfile TypeRemarks
047351-18,26,1A,18A 00111:25 06/11/199420:46 06/11/1994 3.5K- SSS
0473619-25 00210:43 06/12/199414:24 06/12/1994 SSS-
0473727 00311:16 06/13/199414:44 06/13/1994 3.5K- SSS
0473828-29 00414:44 06/13/199418:25 06/13/1994 3.5K- SSS
0473919A-25A 00518:25 06/13/199421:53 06/13/1994 3.5K- SSS
0474030-32 00611:20 06/14/199419:15 06/14/1994 3.5K- SSS
047411B,2A,-9A,26A 00711:25 06/15/199415:25 06/15/1994 3.5K- SSS
0474210A-11A,34 00815:39 06/15/199421:22 06/15/1994 SSS-