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ID 08034
Also Known As R-34-08-MA
08034
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Chief Scientist: Larry Poppe. Ground-truth NOAA hydrographic survey H11346 of the entrance,Own Harbor with seismic reflection. One day primarily,The Uniboom system; one day primarily employed the Knudsen, data (Seismic reflection-Knudsen Chirp 3200, Seismic reflection-boomer) of field activity 08034 (R-34-08-MA) in Edgartown Harbor, Nantucket Sound, Marthas Vineyard, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic from 08/18/2008 to 08/20/2008
Organization United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Project/Theme Sea and Lakefloor Mapping
Chief Scientist Larry Poppe
Activity Type Ground-truth NOAA hydrographic survey H11346 of the entrance
to Edgartown Harbor with seismic reflection. One day primarily
employed the Uniboom system; one day primarily employed the Knudsen
Chirp.
Platform Rafael
Area of Operation
Edgartown Harbor, Nantucket Sound, Marthas Vineyard, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Location map 08034 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 41.70000
-71.20000     -69.70000
41.00000
Ports LEAVE Woods Hole, MA
ARRIVE Woods Hole, MA
Dates 08/18/2008 (JD 231) to 08/20/2008 (JD 233)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

08034 map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
Larry Poppe
Crew
Larry Poppe Chief Scientist
Dave Foster (boat operator)
Tom O Brien (seismic specialist)
Equipment Used
Seismic reflection-Knudse (n Chirp 3200)
Seismic reflection-boomer
Summary
Equipment problems prevented data acquisition on August 18,
but 57 km of Knudsen Chirp seismic-reflection profiles and 17 km of
Uniboom seismic-reflection profiles were collected along tracklines
on August 19-20.
Notes
3 days at sea.
74 kms. of continuous data.
Funding
SIR
Got Help? For 08034, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, project number, publications, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.

 

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