USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Geology Science Center, MA Field Activity Page for 01066

Summary for Field Activity Number 01066

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

Dates: October 30, 2001 to November 2, 2001

Chief scientist: Ellen Mecray
Marilyn ten Brink (USGS), Joop Varekamp (Wesleyan), Ellen Thomas (Wesleyan)

Objectives: Sediment coring for longer cores to be used for metals and foram analysis. Sediment grabs for examining most recent sedimentation. Water sampling for hydrographic surveying (salinity, temperature, surface and deep water sample collection).

Type of Activity: Sampling

Information to be derived: Samples and Chemical Analysis

Summary:

USGS Project Number: 7241-32040

Contact: Ellen Mecray (emecray@usgs.gov)

InfoBank: uses the identifier C-1-01-LI. Visit this site for more information.

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

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