Area of Operations: Barnegat Bay, Toms River, Barnegat Inlet,New Jersey, United States, North America
Dates: October 30, 2011 to November 08, 2011
Chief scientist: Brian Andrews
Bill Danforth
Jen Miselis, St. Petersburg
Objectives: Map the shallow geologic framework of Barnegat Bay, NJ
Type of Activity: Sampling;Seismic profiling;Sea floor mapping;Barnegat Bay, New Jersey
Information to be derived: Sea floor map;Bathymetric maps;Morphology;
Summary: Collected 300 linear kilometers of Bathymetry, sidescan, and seismics in Barnegat Bay, NJ in depths 1.5-4.0 m of water during 7 days of daylight survey operations. Survey lines were 50-m apart to collect 100% coverage with Klein and ~50% coverage with SwathPlus 468 kHz. Seismics were collected along all lines.
Contact: Brian Andrews (bandrews@usgs.gov)
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