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ID 05008
Also Known As D-1-05-GK
05008
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Chief Scientists: Page Valentine, R. Reid, NOAA Fisheries, J. Collie, URI. Data (navigation, SEABOSS, dredge, ottertrawl, beamtrawl, CTD) of field activity 05008 (D-1-05-GK) in Georges Bank, United States, Canada, North America, North Atlantic from 08/22/2005 to 09/02/2005
Organization United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Project/Theme Georges Bank Habitats
Chief Scientist Page Valentine
R. Reid
J. Collie
Platform Delaware II
Area of Operation
Georges Bank, United States, Canada, North America, North Atlantic
Location map 05008 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 42.13000
-67.55000     -66.50000
41.66000
Ports LEAVE Woods Hole, MA
ARRIVE Woods Hole, MA
Dates 08/22/2005 (JD 234) to 09/02/2005 (JD 245)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

05008 map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
Page Valentine
Crew
Page Valentine Chief Scientist
R. Reid NOAA Fisheries, Chief Scientist
J. Collie URI, Chief Scientist
Dann Blackwood
Erin Heffron
Robert Reid NMFS
Equipment Used
navigation
SEABOSS
dredge
ottertrawl
beamtrawl
CTD
Purpose
Benthic habitat studies and sea floor mapping
Information to be Derived
Grain size analysis;Habitat maps;
Summary
USGS SEABOSS video/photo transects: 133 stations; URI beam
trawl: 11 stations; NMFS otter trawl: 6 stations; URI Naturalist
dredge: 21 stations; NMFS CTD profiles: 16 stations.
Notes
Navigation technique: Pcode GPS.
Mobilize in Woods Hole on Friday, Aug. 19, 2005; demobilize
in Woods Hole on Friday, Sept 2, 2005.
11 days at sea.
0 kms. of continuous data.
187 stations occupied.
Funding
USGS, NOAA, and URI
Contract
Page Valentine, USGS
Got Help? For 05008, 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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