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ID 06002
Also Known As 06002
D-1-06-GK
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Chief Scientist: Page Valentine Bob Reid, NOAA Fisheries. Data (Navigation-Pcode, SEABOSS, dredge, beam trawl, otter trawl, CTD, plankton net,) of field activity 06002 (D-1-06-GK) in Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic from 08/22/2006 to 09/01/2006
Organization United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Project/Theme National Benthic Habitats Studies - Atlantic
Chief Scientist Page Valentine Bob Reid
Platform Delaware II
Area of Operation
Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Location map 06002 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 42.11667
-67.53333     -66.46667
41.78333
Ports LEAVE Woods Hole, MA
ARRIVE Woods Hole, MA
Dates 08/22/2006 (JD 234) to 09/01/2006 (JD 244)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

06002 map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
Page Valentine
Crew
Page Valentine Bob Reid NOAA Fisheries, Chief Scientist
Page Valentine Dann Blackwood, Jennifer Bonin
Jeremy Collie GSO/URI, and graduate students
Equipment Used
Navigation-Pcode
SEABOSS
dredge
beam trawl
otter trawl
CTD
plankton net,
Purpose
Seabed habitat mapping; mapping of distribution of
invasive tunicate, Didemnum sp.
Information to be Derived
Habitat maps;
Summary
Activities included video/photo drifts with Seaboss for
habitat and fauna description; CTD casts, otter trawling, and
dredging for biological samples.
Notes
Navigation technique: P-code gps.
Mobilization will begin on Friday, Aug 18.
8 days at sea.
130 stations occupied.
Funding
USGS, NOAA
Contract
Page Valentine
Got Help? For 06002, we would appreciate any information on -- activity type, analog materials, days at sea, dive count, 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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