Alternate Leg ID: J-39-08-LI
Area of Operations: Long Island Sound, New York, Connecticut, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Dates: September 15, 2008 to September 25, 2008
Chief scientist: Larry Poppe
Office of Coast Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Objectives: The ship will be acquiring multibeam bathymetry and backscatter datasets to update nautical charts. USGS participation facilitates eventual acquisition of these datasets for geological seafloor mapping applications.
Type of Activity: Seafloor mapping
Information to be derived:
Summary: One bathymetric survey was completed; two other surveys were partially completed.
USGS Project Number: 2921-0FL13 - Project Description
Contact: Larry Poppe (lpoppe@usgs.gov)
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