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ID 04002
Also Known As 04002
R-1-04-MY
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Chief Scientist: Brad Butman/Jane Denny Mass CZM. Data (VanVeengrab, DGPS, 3.5KHz) of field activity 04002 (R-1-04-MY) in Gloucester to Nahant, South Essex Sanctuary, Massachusetts from 04/12/2004 to 05/07/2004
Organization United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Project/Theme South Essex Ocean Sanctuary Seafloor Mapping
Chief Scientist Brad Butman/Jane Denny Mass CZM
Platform Rafael
Area of Operation
Gloucester to Nahant, South Essex Sanctuary, Massachusetts
Location map 04002 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 42.60000
-70.95000     -70.65000
42.40000
Ports APR 12, 2004 - Gloucester, MA
MAY 7, 2004 - Gloucester, MA
Dates 04/12/2004 (JD 103) to 05/07/2004 (JD 128)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

04002 map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
Brian Andrews
Crew
Brad Butman/Jane Denny Mass CZM Chief Scientist
Jane Denny (PI) Captain-Barry Irwin, Phase I(Geophysical)
Barry Irwin Captain
Equipment Used
VanVeengrab
DGPS
3.5KHz
Purpose
Phase I- Complete geophysical mapping of the South Essex
Sanctuary (Gloucester to Nahant; 40 m to 10 m water depth) Phase
II- Conduct ground validation survey of 100 target stations in the
survey area.
Information to be Derived
Grain size analysis;Habitat maps;Sea Floor Map;Bathymetric
Summary
Phase I Geophysical Survey: 8 total survey days with
100 Stations Occupied.
Notes
Other equipment used:
SEABOSS
Navigation-DGPS
Navigation-Hypack
Seismic reflection-3.5KHz
Sidescan-Edgetech
Sidescan-Submetrix
Navigation - RTK
Submetrix - Bathy
Color Video/Still photography
Publications
Barnhardt, W. A., Andrews, B.D., Butman, Bradford, 2006,High-Resolution Geologic
Mapping of the Inner Continental Shelf: Nahant to Gloucester, Massachusetts:
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report OF 2005-1293,
http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/pubs/of2005-1293/
Got Help? For 04002, we would appreciate any information on -- activity type, analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, 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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