Alternate Leg: ID (W21-96) Area of Operations : Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic Dates: June 11, 1996 to June 11, 1996 Chief scientist: Michael Bothner, William Strahle Objectives: 21st USGS-MWRA-USCG long-term currents, sediment transport, physical/chemical sediment characteristics monitoring: recover moorings #465 and 466; deploy moorings #468, 469 and 470. Type of Activity: Sampling Mooring work Photography
Information to be derived: Times series data Samples and Chemical Analysis Suspended Sediment Concentrations
Summary: Moorings recovered: 2 (#465 and 466 deployed FA 96007 WHITE HEATH Feb 14-15, 1996). Moorings deployed: 3 (#468, 469 and 470 recovered FA 96023 WHITE HEATH Oct 1, 1996). Sampling and coring rescheduled to July 9, 1996, with Ken Keay - MWRA (see FA 96049). USGS Project Number:
Contact: Michael Bothner/Marinna Martini (mbothner@usgs.gov)
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