Alternate Leg ID: NE-81-2 Area of Operations: Long Island Sound, New York, Connecticut, United States, North America, North Atlantic Dates: June 2, 1981 to June 12, 1981 Chief scientist: John Grow, Deborah Hutchinson, Co-Chief Scientists
Objectives: 1. To determine whether the Connecticut Valley Triassic grabens extends south of New Haven into Long Island Sound. 2. To determine whether subbasement reflectors can be identified especially in the vicinity of the gravity maximum which crosses western Long Island Sound and which is part of a major gravity anomaly extending from Georgia to Newfoundland. Type of Activity: Seismic profiling
Information to be derived: Seismic profiles Summary: Seismic profile data collected. USGS Project Number: 01830
Contact: Deborah Hutchinson ()
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