Area of Operations: Eastern Georges Bank, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic Dates: August 3, 1986 to August 14, 1986 Chief scientist: Page Valentine
Gregory Lough, NMFS Objectives: Submersible, sidescan, sampling on Northeast Peak; assessment of juvenile cod abundance and habitat; sedimentary processes and environments; bottom currents. Type of Activity: Sampling
Sidescan Information to be derived: Samples and Chemical Analysis
Habitat maps
Summary: 45 sediment samples collected. Side scan sonar survey conducted and juvenile cod contour taken. USGS Project Number: 9590-02998
Contact: Page Valentine (pvalentine@usgs.gov)
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