1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 1976-050-FA

Identifier 1976-050-FA
Purpose Deploy and recover mooring #112 nearby SEDCO-J semi-submersible COST oil rig on Georges Bank.
Location Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic,
Summary Mooring deployed and recovered: 1 (#112).
Info derived Time series data;
Platform
Sedco-J
Length: 109.8 meters; Beam: 98.29 meters.
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 1976-05-21
End (port not specified) 1976-05-26
Bounds
West -67.5335636
East -67.259313
North 40.89828997
South 40.67924788

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Phil Shea
Crew members
Phil Shea
Scientist, Staff

Data types and categories

Data category: Time Series
Data type: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Moorings

RCV: 112; DEP: 112;

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Bottom platform Mooring (physical oceanography) 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1976-050-FA-OM-001 Bottom platform Georges Bank Sediment mooring data Ellyn Montgomery

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity