Field Activity 1982-011-FA

Identifier 1982-011-FA
Purpose Reset a pressure mooring (mooring #256) that had broken loose from its anchor.
Location 6 miles south of Smiths Point, Nantucket Shoals, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Mooring recovered and redeployed: 1 (#256, no info about original deployment; recovered FA 82015 WHITEFOOT May 26, 1982).
Info derived Time series data;
Comments Original Center People field contained: William Strahle - Ch. Sci., Frank Musialowski, John Moody.
Platform
Whitefoot
tug
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 1982-04-21
End Woods Hole, MA 1982-04-21
Days in the field .5
Bounds
West -70.24852648
East -70.08544265
North 41.19593622
South 41.06456976

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators William J. Strahle
Crew members
John Moody
Scientist, Staff
William J. Strahle
Scientist, Staff

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Time Series
Data type: Navigation, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Documents: Notes and log books

Name Description
Cruise report Brief cruise report including personnel, objective, equipment and brief narrative.

Moorings

RCV:; DEP:256;

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Loran-C Navigation (no data reported)
Bottom platform Mooring (physical oceanography) 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1982-011-FA-OM-001 Bottom platform Georges Bank Sediment mooring data Ellyn Montgomery

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity