Area of Operations: Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Dates: August 13, 2008 to August 26, 2008
Chief scientist: Page Valentine
Vince Guida, NMFS, Sandy Hook, NJ; Jeremy Collie, URI
Objectives: Georges Bank habitat studies and seabed mapping.
Type of Activity: Sampling; Sea floor mapping; Photography; Video;Sea floor mapping
Video
Information to be derived: Reports; maps
Summary: SEABOSS video/photo stations: 138; bottom temp stations: 138; sediment samples: 4; invasive tunicate Didemnum vexillum samples: 1. Additional otter trawl and bottom dredge samples taken for biological analysis collected and curated by Jeremy Collie, University of Rhode island.
Contact: Page Valentine (pvalentine@usgs.gov)
InfoBank: uses the identifier B-1-08-GK. Visit this site for more information.
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U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
