Alternate Leg ID: DI-0805 Area of Operations: Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic Dates: August 15, 2005 to August 15, 2005 Chief scientist: Michael Bothner
Objectives: Collect sediment cores from Monitoring Stations 4 and 8 in Boston Harbor for metals analysis. Type of Activity: Sampling
Photography Information to be derived: Time series data
Samples and Chemical Analysis
Grain size analysis Summary: 4 sediment cores were collected using push poles from the surface ship near the time of low tide. All cores were located about 25 feet NW of the Boston Harbor Station 4 target location. USGS Project Number: 2921-BOF96 - Project Description
Contact: Michael Casso (mcasso@usgs.gov)
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