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20130405
Sampling data of field activity 09011 (P-11-09-MA) in Oyster
Pond, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America
from 01/26/2009 to 01/27/2009
Menlo Park, CA
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http://quashnet.er.usgs.gov/data/2009/09011/index.html
United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
Chief Scientists: Mike Bothner, Carl Lamborg, WHOI. Sampling
data (Niskin bottles, Corer-gravity, YSI water columm
profiler, Submersible, B&W camera, Navigation-GPS) of field
activity 09011 (P-11-09-MA) in Oyster Pond, Falmouth,
Massachusetts, United States, North America from 01/26/2009
to 01/27/2009,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/p/p1109ma/html/p-11-09-ma.meta.html.
These data and information are intended for science
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Equipment Used -
Niskin bottles
Corer-gravity used at the end of fiberglass poles
YSI water columm profiler
Submersible
B&W camera
Navigation-GPS with portable receiver
Notes -
2 days at sea.
Data types: Other geochemical: Radio-isotopes on sediment cores by gamma counting,
methyl mercury and total mercury analysis of sediments and water, profiles
of water column properties.
Navigation technique: gps
Occupied 3 stations.
Related Web Sites:
Ice thickness was greater than 5 inches. Safety equipment included
buoyant surfboard, life jackets, ice claws, ice anchors, rope, and a
toboggan to distribute weight near an open hole.
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20090126
20090127
ground condition
As needed
-73.75000
-68.25000
42.75000
41.25000
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Northern Atlantic Ocean
Northern East Coast
Oyster Pond, Deep Pond (aka Punch Bowl), Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Oyster Pond, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America
USA
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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
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Mike Bothner (Chief Scientist);
Carl Lamborg (WHOI, Chief Scientist);
Mike Bothner ((chief scientist));
Dann Blackwood ((core recovery and P1109MA photographic specialist));
Wally Brooks ((YSI profiling specialist));
Kathleen Munson);
Paul Drevnick (water, core collection, MeHg analysis)
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Identified as best available version.
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Start and end date/times of data
>Navigation Data (p-11-09-ma.050 [SINS])
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>200901010101000 200901010101000
>200901020101000 200901020101000
>200901030101000 200901030101000
>200901040101000 200901040101000
>200901050101000 200901050101000
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
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Navigation Data
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Oyster Pond, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Point
Point
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Decimal degrees
North American Datum of 1983
Geodetic Reference System 80
6378137
298.257
Local surface
0.1
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InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
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Downloadable Data 09011 (P-11-09-MA) data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/p/p1109ma/html/p-11-09-ma.meta.html>
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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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Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
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