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Metadata
ID 03015
Also Known As 03015
D-1-03-MA
D103MA
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts,National Marine Fisheries Service,National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Chief Scientists: Page Valentine, Robert Reid. Geological data (pcode, underwatertelevision, underwatercamera, VanVeengrab, trawl, dredge, CTDmeter) of field activity 03015 (D-1-03-MA) in Georges Bank, Massachusetts, United States, North America, NorthAtlantic from 10/28/2003 to 11/07/2003
Organization United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
National Marine Fisheries Service
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Project/Theme Georges Bank Habitats
Chief Scientist Page Valentine
Robert Reid
Activity Type Geological
Platform Delaware II
Area of Operation
Georges Bank, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North
 Atlantic
Location map 03015 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 41.40463
-69.04688     -66.55125
40.62595
Ports leave Woods Hole, MA
arrive Woods Hole, MA
Dates 10/28/2003 (JD 301) to 11/07/2003 (JD 311)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

03015 map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Page Valentine Chief Scientist, USGS Woods Hole
Dann Blackwood USGS Woods Hole
Lian Scully USGS Woods Hole
Sarah Fuller USGS Woods Hole
Robert Reid Chief Scientist, NMFS, NOAA
Equipment Used
pcode
underwatertelevision
underwatercamera
VanVeengrab
trawl
dredge
CTDmeter
Purpose
Sea floor habitat mapping and research
Information to be Derived
Grain size analysis; Habitat maps; Sea Floor Map.
Summary
Conducted geological sampling (grain size), video and photo transects,
and biological sampling using a beam trawl, naturalists dredge, and otter trawl;
also collected CTD data. All data except geological samples and photo video
imagery collected and maintained by NOAA Fisheries. Total stations=110. Sediment
samples=46. Video/photo stations=62. Invertebrate stations=11. Beam trawls=19.
Naturalists dredges=9. Otter trawls=7. CTDs=12.
Notes
Vessel from NOAA Fisheries
Got Help? For 03015, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, project number, publications, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.

 

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