Dataset description: c7tab1_LIS

Summary of sample locations and mercury concentrations in samples from Long Island Sound
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Keywordsunconsolidated deposits, mercury, grab sampling, geospatial datasets

Contacts

Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
1996-017-FAVan Veen grab sampler
Grab sampler with jaws levered shut by long bars and deployed by the action of pulling the sampler off the bottom of the sea floor.
1996-024-FAGrab sampler
Sampling device consisting of a set of jaws and a deployment mechanism designed to collect sediments or loose substrate from the surface of the sea floor.