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<pubdate>20130519</pubdate>
<title>
Sampling data of field activity 08043 (T-43-08-NB) in
Manhasset Bay, Northport Harbor, Long Island, Long Island
Sound, New York, United States, North America, North
Atlantic from 10/19/2008 to 10/31/2008
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<pubplace>Menlo Park, CA</pubplace>
<publish>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</publish>
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<abstract>
United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
Chief Scientists: John Crusius, Pengfei Zhang, CCNY, Henry
Bokuniewicz, Stony Brook University. Sampling data
(piezometer equipment, YSI multiparameter sondes CTD, radon
equipment) of field activity 08043 (T-43-08-NB) in Manhasset
Bay, Northport Harbor, Long Island, Long Island Sound, New
York, United States, North America, North Atlantic from
10/19/2008 to 10/31/2008,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/t/t4308nb/html/t-43-08-nb.meta.html.
</abstract>
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These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
</purpose>
<supplinf>

Equipment Used -

piezometer equipment

YSI multiparameter sondes CTD

radon equipment

Notes -

10 days at sea.

Data types: Notes/logs

Photos

Samples/cores

Other geochemical

Navigation technique: gps

2 teams, each away for 6 days.

Similar information is available for thousands
of other USGS/CMG-related Activities.

If known, available are Activity-specific
navigation, gravity, magnetics, bathymetry,
seismic, and sampling data; track maps; and
equipment information; as well as summary
overviews, crew lists, and information
about analog materials.

If available, access to physical samples is
described in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution
Policy" at:
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html

Primary access to the USGS/CMG Information
Bank's digital data, analog data, and
metadata is provided through...
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/

This page accomodates a variety of search
approaches (e.g., by platform, by region,
by scientist, by equipment type, etc.).
</supplinf>
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<enddate>20081031</enddate>
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<progress>Complete</progress>
<update>As needed</update>
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<themekey>geoscientificinformation</themekey>
<themekey>oceans</themekey>
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<themekt>Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)</themekt>
<themekey>EARTH SCIENCE &gt; OCEANS</themekey>
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<themekt>USGS CMG InfoBank</themekt>
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<placekey>Connecticut</placekey>
<placekey>East Coast</placekey>
<placekey>Manhasset Bay, Northport Harbor, Long Island, Long Island Sound, New York, United States, North America, North Atlantic</placekey>
<placekey>Middle East Coast</placekey>
<placekey>NJ</placekey>
<placekey>NY</placekey>
<placekey>New Jersey</placekey>
<placekey>New York</placekey>
<placekey>New York Bight</placekey>
<placekey>New York Bight, New York, New Jersey, United States, North America, North Atlantic</placekey>
<placekey>North Atlantic Ocean</placekey>
<placekey>Northern Atlantic Ocean</placekey>
<placekey>RI</placekey>
<placekey>Rhode Island</placekey>
<placekey>USA</placekey>
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Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.

If available, access to physical samples is described
in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution Policy" at:
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html
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Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as
the source of this information.

Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.

Some USGS information accessed through this means
may be preliminary in nature and presented without
the approval of the Director of the USGS.  This
information is provided with the understanding
that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete
and conclusions drawn from such information are
the responsibility of the user.

This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.

Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for
descriptive purposes only and does not imply
endorsement by the U.S. Government.
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<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
</cntorgp>
<cntpos>InfoBank Group Leader &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntpos>
<cntaddr>
<addrtype>mailing and physical address</addrtype>
<address>USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road</address>
<city>Menlo Park</city>
<state>CA</state>
<postal>94025-3561</postal>
<country>USA</country>
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<cntvoice>(650) 329-5055</cntvoice>
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John Crusius (Chief Scientist);
Pengfei Zhang (CCNY, and Prof Henry Bokuniewicz, Stony, Chief Scientist);
Brook University (Chief Scientist);
John Crusius (co-chief);
John Bratton (co-chief);
Kevin Kroeger (co-chief);
Adrian Green (field sampling);
Sandy Baldwin (field sampling);
Mike Casso (field sampling);
Wally Brooks (field sampling)
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Start and end date/times of data
&gt;Navigation Data (t-43-08-nb.050 [SINS])
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Navigation Data
Unknown
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<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
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Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as
the source of this information.

Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.

Some USGS information accessed through this means
may be preliminary in nature and presented without
the approval of the Director of the USGS.  This
information is provided with the understanding
that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete
and conclusions drawn from such information are
the responsibility of the user.

This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.

Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for
descriptive purposes only and does not imply
endorsement by the U.S. Government.
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