1986-017-FA (CMHRP activity #928)

Field Activity 1986-017-FA

Identifier

1986-017-FA

Purpose

Deployment of subsurface mooring 314; recovery of mooring 310 in Rodgers Pass.

Location

Rodgers Pass, Gulf of Maine, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Summary

Mooring recovered: 1 (#310, deployed FA 86008 GYRE Jun. 19-27, 1986). Mooring deployed: 1 (#314, 3141 recovered FA 86042 F/V ST. GEORGE Oct. 2, 1986; 3142 recovered F/V CELTIC PRIDE Aug. 22, 1988, no Field Activity number).

Info derived

Time series data;

Comments

Information derived from pre-cruise report and mooring logs; no post-cruise report found.

URL

http://stellwagen.er.usgs.gov/gulf_maine.html

Platform

Gyre

Length 182 feet; beam 36 feet.

Itinerary

Start	Boothbay, ME	1986-08-21
End	Boothbay, ME	1986-09-02
Days in the field	13

Bounds

West	-71.5
East	-65
North	46
South	41.5

Personnel

Organization

USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center(WHCMSC)

384 Woods Hole Road

Quissett Campus

Woods Hole, MA02543-1598

(508) 548-8700

Principal investigators

William J. Strahle

Crew members

William J. Strahle

Scientist, Staff

Affiliate principal

John Christensen, Bigelow Labs

Data types and categories

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

Moorings

RCV:310; DEP:314;

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
1986-017-FA-OM-001	Bottom platform	Gulf of Maine mooring data	Ellyn Montgomery