| Identifier | 2007-011-FA | ||||||||
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| Purpose | Mapping for ONR Ripples DRI project. | ||||||||
| Location | Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic; | ||||||||
| Summary | Sidescan sonar, chirp sub-bottom and swath bathymetry were collected off the south shore of Martha's Vineyard surrounding MCVO within a 5 km x 7 km area. | ||||||||
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384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
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| Principal investigators | Christopher R Sherwood |
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| Affiliate principal | WHOI, ONR |
| Data category: | Imagery, Location-Elevation, Seismics, Sonar |
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| Data type: | Photo, Navigation, Sub Bottom Profiler, Interferometric, Multibeam, Sidescan |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| SEA SWATHplus-M 234 kHz | Interferometric | 1 | |
| Edgetech chirp subbottom profiler 512i | Sub Bottom Profiler | 3 | |
| Klein 3000 | Sidescan | 2 | |
| Digital camera | Photo | 1 | |
| Real Time Kinematic GPS | Navigation | (no data reported) |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| Bathymetry GIS data | SEA SWATHplus-M 234 kHz | Linda P McCarthy | |
| 2007-011-FA-SE-001 | Edgetech chirp subbottom profiler 512i | Raw SEGY data | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| Chirp seismic data | Edgetech chirp subbottom profiler 512i | Linda P McCarthy | |
| Sidescan mosaic | Klein 3000 | Linda P McCarthy | |
| 2007-011-FA-PH-001 | Digital camera | Deck photos of field activity operations | Christopher R Sherwood |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| MV_ACK_depth2G | Edgetech chirp subbottom profiler 512i | Elevation of the late Wisconsinan to early Holocene regressive unconformity (Ur) offshore of western and southern Martha's Vineyard and north of Nantucket, Massachusetts | Elizabeth P Pendleton |
| MV_ACK_backscatter_5m | Klein 3000 | 5-m backscatter mosaic from south and west of Martha's Vineyard and north of Nantucket produced from sidescan-sonar and interferometric backscatter datasets | Elizabeth P Pendleton |
| Dataset name | Description | Dataset contact |
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| Ntkt_VS_10m | Vineyard and Nantucket Sounds, southern coast of Cape Cod including Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket: continuous bathymetry and topography terrain model of the Massachusetts coastal zone and continental shelf, (32-bit GeoTIFF, UTM 19 NAD 83, NAVD 88 vertical datum) | Brian Andrews |
| Ntkt_VS_Source | Vineyard and Nantucket Sounds, Southern coast of Cape Cod including Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket: Polygon boundaries for source data of a continuous bathymetry and topography terrain model of the Massachusetts coastal zone and continental shelf: (Esri polygon shapefile, Geographic, NAD 83) | Brian Andrews |
| MV_ACK_physiozone | Physiographic zones of the sea floor offshore of western and southern Martha's Vineyard and north of Nantucket, Massachusetts derived from interpretations of seismic-reflection profiles, high-resolution bathymetry, acoustic-backscatter intensity, bottom photographs, and surficial sediment samples. | Elizabeth P Pendleton |
| MV_ACK_postGisopach | Holocene fluvial and estuarine (Qfe) and nearshore marine (Qmn) sediment thickness offshore of western and southern Martha's Vineyard and north of Nantucket, Massachusetts derived from interpretations of seismic-reflection profiles, high-resolution bathymetry, acoustic-backscatter intensity, bottom photographs, and surficial sediment samples. | Elizabeth P Pendleton |
| MV_ACK_sedtexture | Sediment texture of the sea floor offshore of western and southern Martha's Vineyard and north of Nantucket, Massachusetts created from geophysical and sample data collected from south of Martha's Vineyard and north of Nantucket, and are used to characterize the sea floor in the area. | Elizabeth P Pendleton |
| MV_ACK_surfgeology | Interpretation of sea floor geologic units for offshore of western and southern Martha's Vineyard and north of Nantucket, Massachusetts | Elizabeth P Pendleton |
