Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Page Valentine
Affiliate Investigator(s): Jeremy Collie - URI
Information Specialist(s): Page Valentine
Data Type(s): Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology, Biological Field Study: Experiments (biological), Biological Field Study: Surveys (biological), Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Visual Identification: Species ID
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Habitat studies; sampling and photo/video surveys; ROV operations.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
Start Date: 1999-06-18
End Date: 1999-06-25
Equipment Used: Amphipod traps, Dredge, SeaBOSS
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Mobilization June 17th in Woods Hole; demob June 25th in Woods Hole. 51 total stations; video/photo 47; sediment samples 13 stations. Dredge and trap samples at Univ. Rhode Island.
Staff: Dann Blackwood, Page Valentine, Tammie Middleton, Jeremy Malczyk
Affiliate Staff:
Jay Hermsen
others - URI
Notes: Project = Georges Bank Habitats Project, Georges Bank Habitats Project
Information from Foghorn: SEABOSS system with winch;P-code navigation system; Other equipment: Amphipod traps, natural dredge
Location:
Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic,
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 42.1 | South: 41 | West: -69.1 | East: -66.9 |
Platform(s):
 Connecticut |
Valentine, P.C., Malczyk, J.T., and Middleton, T.J., 2001, Benthic habitat and faunal surveys of Closed Area II, central Georges Bank, 1998 and 1999: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2001-66, CD-ROM, URL: https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr0166.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amphipod traps | --- | Biology | |
| Dredge | --- | Biology Geology | |
| SeaBOSS | --- | Surveys (biological) Experiments (biological) Species ID Photo Video Geology Biology | 1999-012-FA-PH-001 (CD ROM disk of BOTTOMPHOTO GEORGES) 1999-012-FA-SC-001 (GRAB samples) |
