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Field Activity Details for field activity 1997-028-FA

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Other ID: P-28-97-MB

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): William J. Strahle

Affiliate Investigator(s): Marlene Noble, PMG

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Retrieve and replace 4 surface-tethered moorings deployed in August 1996.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Moss Landing, CA

End Port/Location: Moss Landing, CA

Start Date: 1997-04-16

End Date: 1997-04-18

Equipment Used: Bottom platform

Information to be Derived: Time series data;

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Moorings recovered: 4 (#472, 473, 474, and 475, all deployed FA 96029 MCGAW Aug. 14-18, 1996). Moorings deployed: 4 (#497, 498, 499, and 500 all recovered FA 97053 MCARTHUR Sep. 3-6, 1997).

Staff: Dann Blackwood, Marinna Martini, Richard Rendigs, William J. Strahle

Affiliate Staff:
Marlene Noble - PMG; Marla Stone - Naval Postdoctoral School

Notes:

Location:

Monterey Canyon, Davenport, Santa Cruz, California, United States, North America, North Pacific;

Boundaries
North: 37.01510291 South: 36.83603469 West: -122.29845803 East: -121.96440614

Platform(s):

photo of Point Sur
Point Sur

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Bottom platform --- Mooring (physical oceanography)
1997-028-FA-OM-001 (mooring data)

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