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ID 03041
Also Known As 03041
A-5-03-MA
A503MA
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts,Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Chief Scientists: Dave Foster, Steve Swift. Geophysical data (Kleinsidescan, Chirp, sidescansonar, GPS) of field activity 03041 (A-5-03-MA) in Vineyard Sound, Falmouth Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic from 09/02/2003 to 09/10/2003
Organization United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Chief Scientist Dave Foster
Steve Swift
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Asterias
Area of Operation
Vineyard Sound, Falmouth Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Location map 03041 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 41.54922
-70.66600     -70.46656
41.46596
Ports leave Woods Hole
arrive Woods Hole
Dates 09/02/2003 (JD 245) to 09/10/2003 (JD 253)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

03041 map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Dave Foster Chief Scientist, Data acquistion and processing, USGS Woods Hole
Tom O'Brien Technician, USGS Woods Hole
Steve Swift Chief Scientist, WHOI
Ann Mulligan WHOI
Equipment Used
Kleinsidescan
Chirp
sidescansonar
GPS
Purpose
Subbottom survey of Vineyard Sound using Edgetech 512i Chirp system.
The survey objective is to collect a grid of subbottom data to define the
Quaternary geologic framework of the area in relation to the onshore geology.
Information to be Derived
Sea Floor Map.
Summary
290 km continuous data.
Notes
Navigation Techniques: DGPS. WHOI's platform.
Got Help? For 03041, 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, project number, publications, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.

 

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