Field Activity 1985-026-FA

Identifier 1985-026-FA
Alternate names 85-11
Purpose Recover tripods #298 and 299 and subsurface mooring 300. Deploy tripods #302 and 304 and subsurface mooring 303.
Location Phinney Rock, Cleveland Ledge, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Moorings deployed: 3 (#302, recovered FA 85038 Nov. 4, Dec. 5, 1985); 303 and 304 both recovered FA 85036 ASTERIAS Oct. 22-23, 1985). Moorings recovered: 3 (#298, 299 and 300 deployed FA 85020 ASTERIAS Jun. 19-28, 1985).
Info derived Time series data;
Comments Cruise included two legs: LEG 1 - 08/07/1985; LEG 2 - 08/14/1985.
Platform
Asterias
Length 46 feet; beam 15 feet 4 inches; draft 4.5 feet.
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 1985-08-07
End Woods Hole, MA 1985-08-14
Days in the field 2
Bounds
West -70.87966919
East -70.68725068
North 41.66185518
South 41.53325414

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators John Moody
Crew members
John Moody
Scientist, Staff
Larson, John
Scientist, Staff
William J. Strahle
Scientist, Staff
Newell, Joseph S.
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate staff WHOI: Val Wilson, Charlotte Fuller (Leg 1), Cheryl Ann Butman (Leg 1), Noelette Conway (Leg 1); BHS: Sally Clifton (Leg 2)

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery, Time Series
Data type: Photo, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Documents: Notes and log books

Name Description
Cruise report Chief Scientist's report including personnel, daily narrative, and tabulated information.

Moorings

RCV:298,299,300; DEP:302,303,304;

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Camera- deep sea Photo 1
Bottom platform Mooring (physical oceanography) 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1985-026-FA-PH-001 Camera- deep sea film collection of TRIPOD 304; 19850814-19851022 Nancy K. Soderberg
1985-026-FA-OM-001 Bottom platform Buzzards Bay mooring data Ellyn Montgomery

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity