Alternate Leg: ID (PASTA Legs 2-3) Area of Operations : Chienti River, Pescara, Adriatic Sea, Italy, Mediterranean Sea, Europe, North Atlantic Dates: May 26, 2003 to June 3, 2003 Chief scientist: Christopher Sherwood Chuck Nittrouer, University of Washington Objectives: Recover EuroSTRATAFORM moorings and tripods; perform sidescan-sonar surveys. Type of Activity: Sampling Mooring work Seafloor mapping Information to be derived: Time series data Samples and Chemical Analysis Suspended Sediment Concentrations Sea Floor Map Summary: Recovered Moorings: 3 (#711, 712, 713 all deployed FA 03011 SEWARD JOHNSON II Feb. 11-22, 2003). Sidescan sonar: These data returned to USGS-Woods Hole for processing. USGS Project Number:
Contact: Christopher Sherwood (csherwood@usgs.gov)
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