Area of Operations: Vineyard Sound, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Dates: October 25, 2010 to November 12, 2010
Chief scientist: Wayne Baldwin Bill Danforth Dave Foster Bill Schwab
Objectives: Acquire swath bathymetry and sidescan sonar over portions of Middle Ground and Lucas Shoals that were not covered during field activity 2010-004-FA. Acquire additional multichannel seismic-refection data within Vineyard Sound. These data will contribute to a more complete geologic framework for the Mass CZM mapping program.
Type of Activity: Seismic profiling; Sea floor mapping;
Information to be derived: Seismic profiling
Summary:
Contact: Wayne Baldwin (wbaldwin@usgs.gov) Bill Danforth (bdanforth@usgs.gov)
Related Links: http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/project-pages/coastal_mass/
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