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Field Activity Details for field activity 1997-051-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): E. Robert Thieler

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Sidescan

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Sidescan sonar survey, Bogue and Shackleford Banks shoreface and inner shelf.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Beaufort, NC

End Port/Location: Beaufort, NC

Start Date: 1997-05-26

End Date: 1997-05-31

Equipment Used: Edgetech DF-1000 sidescan sonar, DGPS

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: E. Robert Thieler

Affiliate Staff:
Heinz ?? - North Carolina State Univ. - Tech; Megan McQuarrie - Duke Univ. - Student tech

Notes: Information from Foghorn: Gear from NC State: DF-1000 towfish; Trimble DGPS navigation; EG&G 380 tape unit; DOS ELICS acquisition; EG&G 360 thermal recorder

Location:

north Onslow Bay, North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Boundaries
North: 34.74056 South: 33.9707 West: -77.9987 East: -76.40991

Platform(s):


Elusive

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Edgetech DF-1000 sidescan sonar --- Sidescan
DGPS --- Navigation

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