Summary Information for Field Activity 2002-028-FA

Area of Operations: Farallon Islands, San Francisco, Monterey Bay, California, United States, North America, North Pacific

Dates: February 28, 2002 to March 06, 2002

Chief scientist: Marilyn ten Brink

   Ian Hartwell (NOAA)

Objectives: Collaborate with NOAA NS&T and Sanctuary programs and with Western CMGP to collect sediment grab samples on the central California shelf for analysis of sediment texture, chemical composition, and accumulation of contaminants.

Type of Activity:

Information to be derived: Grain size analysis

Summary: On 10/21/2003, proprietorship of 58 dried samples was transferred to Donell Frank at B&B Laboratories in College Station, Texas for permanent storage. For more information, contact Donell Frank at .

Contact: Ellen Mecray (emecray@usgs.gov)

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