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ID 02050
Also Known As 02050
Ron Brown HC02
B-1-02-NB
B102NB
Abstract Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts,State University of New York, Stony Brook,Rutgers University. Chief Scientists: James Robb, Brad Butman, Peter Rona. Bathymetric data (multibeam, 3dot5khz, CTDmeter, Niskenbottle, GPS) of field activity 02050 (B-1-02-NB) in Hudson Canyon, continental slope, continental rise, New York, New Jersey, New York Bight, mid-Atlantic Bight, United States, North America, North Atlantic from 08/27/2002 to 09/15/2002
Organization Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
State University of New York, Stony Brook
Rutgers University
Project/Theme Geologic Studies of Benthic Habitats - Hudson Canyon Shelf
Chief Scientist James Robb
Brad Butman
Peter Rona
Activity Type Bathymetric
Platform Ronald H. Brown
Area of Operation
Hudson Canyon, continental slope, continental rise, New York, New Jersey, New York Bight, mid-Atlantic Bight, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Location map 02050 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 39.75000
-72.58000     -70.50000
38.25000
Ports leave Miami, FL
arrive New York, NY
Dates 08/27/2002 (JD 239) to 09/15/2002 (JD 258)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

02050 map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Brad Butman Chief Scientist, USGS Woods Hole
Jim Robb Co-chief Scientist, USGS Woods Hole
Tammie Middleton GIS,
Peter Rona Chief Scientist, Rutgers University
Tom Bolmer WHOI contractor, multibeam mapping, WHOI
Laura Cottrell methane, SUNY Stony Brook
Kyle Kingman watchstander, Rutgers University
Lisa Weiss outreach, Rutgers University
Donald Dreves Captain
Equipment Used
multibeam
3dot5khz
CTDmeter
Niskenbottle
GPS
Purpose
Bathymetric mapping of the continental slope and rise areas adjacent to Hudson Canyon using multibeam echo-sounding and 3.5 khz profiling.
Summary
Station Description: none - contact Mary Scranton, SUNY
Seismic Line Descriptions: not yet processed
Notes
Navigation Techniques: GPS, automated track holding
Ship Track Plot: not yet processed
Publications
http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/02hudson/welcome.html
Got Help? For 02050, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, project number, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.

 

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