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ID
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09011
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Also Known As
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P-11-09-MA
09011
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Abstract
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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
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Organization |
United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
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Project/Theme
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Coastal Geologic Processes and Long-term Environmental Change in the Northeast U.S.
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Chief Scientist
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Mike Bothner
Carl Lamborg
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Activity Type
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Sampling
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Area of Operation
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Oyster Pond, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, North America, Massachusetts
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Bounding Coordinates
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42.75000
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-73.75000 -68.25000 |
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41.25000 |
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Dates
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01/26/2009 (JD 026) to 01/27/2009 (JD 027)
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Analog Materials
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No analog holdings.
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Information Specialist
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Crew
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Mike Bothner
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Chief Scientist
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Carl Lamborg
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WHOI, Chief Scientist
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Mike Bothner (chief scientist)
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Dann Blackwood (core recovery and P1109MA photographic specialist)
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Wally Brooks (YSI profiling specialist)
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Kathleen Munson
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Paul Drevnick - water and core collection
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MeHg analysis
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Equipment Used
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Niskin bottles
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Corer-gravity
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YSI water columm profiler
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Submersible
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B&W camera
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Navigation-GPS
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Purpose
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Obtain water samples and cores of bottom sediment for the study of
mercury concentrations, chemical forms and deposition history in coastal
environments.
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Information to be Derived
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Samples and Chemical Analysis
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Summary
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Three excellent cores were collected in a gradient from anoxic to oxic
conditions in the bottom water. Water samples were collected at each of
the three locations.
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Notes
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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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Project Number
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Funding
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Got Help?
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For 09011, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, platform, ports, publications, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.
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