Summary Information for Field Activity 2004-049-FA

Area of Operations: Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: September 08, 2004 to September 08, 2004

Chief scientist: Mike Bothner

Bill Martin, WHOI

Objectives: To deploy oxygen profiler and benthic chambers and collect 6 cores from Station 7 (in Cape Cod Bay SW of Provincetown). The slow corer will be used in the gravity mode and the piston mode.

Type of Activity: Sampling; Photography;

Information to be derived: Samples and chemical analysis; Grain size analysis;

Summary: Deployed oxygen profiler and two benthic chambers, and collected 6 cores from Station 7 (in Cape Cod Bay SW of Provincetown). The slow corer was used in the gravity mode and the piston mode.

Contact: PROJECT PARTNER ()

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Platform Info:

TIOGA

Publications resulting from these data

Bothner, M.H., Butman, B., Alexander, P.S., Baldwin, S.M., Blackwood, D.S., Borden, J., Casso, M.A., Crusius, J., Goudreau, J., Kalnejais, L.H., Lamothe, P.J., Martin, W.R., Martini, M.A., Rendigs, R.R., Sayles, F.L., Signell, R.P., Valentine, P.C., and Warner, J.C.,2007, Processes influencing the transport and fate of contaminated sediments in the coastal ocean - Boston Harbor and Massachusetts Bay: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1302, 89 p.. (Also available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/2007/1302/)

Data Types and Locations:

Samples

Video