Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): Other
Funding Program(s): Coastal Model Applications and Field Measurements (LQ00DYN)
Principal Investigator(s): Bradford Butman
Affiliate Investigator(s): Neal Pettigrew, University of Maine; John Wallinga, University of Maine
Information Specialist(s): Bradford Butman, Ellyn Montgomery
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Recover and redeploy SEACATS and transmissometers at University of Maine Ocean Observing System (UMOOS) Site A and Site M. Site A - recover mooring 1044; Site A - deploy mooring 1055; Site M - deploy mooring 1056. Clean transmissometers at sites B (mooring 1045) and I (mooring 1047)
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Groton, CT
End Port/Location: Groton, CT
Start Date: 2015-10-25
End Date: 2015-11-04
Equipment Used: GPS (wh), Other
Information to be Derived: Temperature, salinity, light transmission
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: This was a cruise to service and deploy USGS near-bottom instruments on University of Maine moorings in the Gulf of Maine. One mooring was recovered and redeployed with new instruments (Site A, new mooring number); one recovered, cleaned, and redeployed with same instruments (Site I, same mooring number); one deployed with new instruments (Site M, new mooring number).
Staff: Jonathan Borden
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: UMOOS subsurface mooring
Location:
Gulf of Maine
Boundaries | |||
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North: 43.60041624 | South: 42.44119437 | West: -70.8234 | East: -67.48348563 |
Platform(s):
Connecticut |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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GPS (wh) | --- | Navigation | |
Other | --- | --- | --- |