Other ID: 86-G-8
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): John Moody
Affiliate Investigator(s): David Brooks
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Recover current moorings in Rodgers Pass and deploy current moorings in Rodgers Pass and on Truxton Swell to map flow of slope water between major basins in the Gulf of Maine.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
Start Date: 1986-06-19
End Date: 1986-06-27
Equipment Used: Bottom platform
Information to be Derived: Time series data; Samples and chemical analysis; Shoreline Erosion;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Rodgers Pass: Mooring 310 deployed. Mooring 301 was not recovered. Multiple lines for XBT/CTD survey deployed. Truxton Swell: Mooring 311 deployed. Multiple lines for XBT/CTD survey deployed.
Staff: John Moody, Richard Rendigs, William J. Strahle
Affiliate Staff:
David Brooks
Chief Scientist
Notes:
Location:
Rodgers Pass, Truxton Swell, Gulf of Maine, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 43.1199199 | South: 42.57578182 | West: -68.76620091 | East: -67.14138002 |
Platform(s):
 Gyre |
| Title | Survey Equipment | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise report | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Brief Chief Scientist's report including personnel and purpose. |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom platform | --- | Mooring (physical oceanography) | 1986-008-FA-OM-001 (Gulf of Maine mooring data) |
