Other ID: 85-11
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): John Moody
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Recover tripods #298 and 299 and subsurface mooring 300. Deploy tripods #302 and 304 and subsurface mooring 303.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
Start Date: 1985-08-07
End Date: 1985-08-14
Equipment Used: Camera- deep sea, Bottom platform
Information to be Derived: Time series data;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Moorings deployed: 3 (#302, recovered FA 85038 Nov. 4, Dec. 5, 1985); 303 and 304 both recovered FA 85036 ASTERIAS Oct. 22-23, 1985). Moorings recovered: 3 (#298, 299 and 300 deployed FA 85020 ASTERIAS Jun. 19-28, 1985).
Staff: John Larson, John Moody, Joseph S. Newell, William J. Strahle
Affiliate Staff:
WHOI: Val Wilson
Charlotte Fuller (Leg 1)
Cheryl Ann Butman (Leg 1)
Noelette Conway (Leg 1); BHS: Sally Clifton (Leg 2)
Notes: Cruise included two legs: LEG 1 - 08/07/1985; LEG 2 - 08/14/1985.
Location:
Phinney Rock, Cleveland Ledge, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 41.66185518 | South: 41.53325414 | West: -70.87966919 | East: -70.68725068 |
Platform(s):
 Asterias |
Butman, B., Signell, R., Shoukimas, P., and Beardsley, R.C., 1988, Current observations in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, 1982-1986; data report: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 88-5, 211 p., URL: https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr885.
| Title | Survey Equipment | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise report | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Chief Scientist's report including personnel, daily narrative, and tabulated information. |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camera- deep sea | --- | Photo | 1985-026-FA-PH-001 (film collection of TRIPOD 304; 19850814-19851022) |
| Bottom platform | --- | Mooring (physical oceanography) | 1985-026-FA-OM-001 (Buzzards Bay mooring data) |
