USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Geology Science Center, MA Field Activity Page for 99056

Summary for Field Activity Number 99056

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Area of Operations: Long Island Sound, New York, Connecticut, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: November 8, 1999 to November 11, 1999

Chief scientist: Marilyn ten Brink
Johan Varekamp, Wesleyan University

Objectives: To collect grab samples to be used for toxicity tests. 3 grabs per station, 30 stations transiting the Sound from east to west in a zig zag pattern to achieve both along-axis and cross-axis samples. Collaborating scientists from Wesleyan University will also be aboard to sample 10 stations for bottom water and foram samples in sediments.

Type of Activity:

Information to be derived:

Summary:

USGS Project Number: 9-7241-32024

Contact: Marilyn ten Brink ()

InfoBank: uses the identifier C-56-99-LI. Visit this site for more information.

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Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:

CONNECTICUT

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:

Comprehensive listing of data items by form:

Inventory #	Form	Format	Amount	Source	Nature	Remarks
105030	BINDER	LOGFORM	2	WATCHSTANDER	VIDEO/CAMERA/SAMPLE
105049	BINDER	PRINT	1	CAMERA	DECKCORE SHOTS	DUPE PRINTS,5NEGS REMOVED TO INVENTORY
CD0822-CD0823	CDROM	PCD	2	CAMERA	DECK,CORE

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

Inventory #	# per set	Data Type	Contents	Author	Year	Report #	Format	Title	Remarks
0822	01/01	GEOL PHOTO	CORE PHOTOS LIS	TENBRINK M	19991212			INTERNAL ARCHIVE CONN99056 CORE PHOTOS ON DECK LONG ISLAND SOUND NOV 8-11, 1999 #9249-3172-1181
0823	01/01	GEOL PHOTO	DECK PHOTOS LIS	TENBRINK M	19991207			INTERNAL ARCHIVE CONN99056 DECK PHOTOS ON DECK LONG ISLAND SOUND NOV 8-11, 1999 #9249-3172-1182

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