1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 38375

Dataset description: 2014-009-FA_samples

Location and analysis of sediment samples collected in 2014 by the U.S. Geological Survey offshore of Fire Island, NY (Esri point shapefile, CGS WGS 84).
Keywordssand deposits, sea-floor characteristics, sedimentology, sieve-size analysis, unconsolidated deposits, clay deposits, grab sampling, grain-size analysis, gravel deposits, marine geology, ocean sciences
Data typesSurveys (biological), Photo, Video, Geology
Formatshapefile

Contacts

Contact
Seth Ackerman
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Location of materials and files

Public fileshttps://doi.org/10.5066/F7FF3QTQ
Metadatahttps://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/field_activities/2014_009_fa/2014-009-FA_samples_meta.xml
Outline - Questions and answers - Text - XML

Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
2014-009-FASeaBOSS
Grab sampler with video and still cameras mounted on the frame.

Geometries linked to this dataset

MapNameDescription
Map2014-009-FA_samplesLocations of sediment samples collected on field activity 2014-009-FA offshore of Fire Island, NY
Map2014-009-FA_footprint_groundtruthingFootprint of ground-truth data acquisition (bottom photos, samples, videos) during field activity 2014-009-FA offshore of Fire Island, NY