Field Activity 1991-014-FA

Identifier 1991-014-FA
Alternate names 91-1
Purpose Deploy surface buoy, BASS bottom tripod #382 in lower Mobile Bay, Alabama.
Location Mobile Bay, Alabama, United States, Gulf of Mexico, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Mooring deployed: 1 (#382, recovered FA 91024 A.E. VERRILL Aug. 1-2, 1991).
Info derived Time series data;
Comments Project = AL-MS Circulation (Gelfenbaum - St. Pete), AL-MS Circulation (Gelfenbaum - St. Pete)
Platform
Verrill, A. E.
65 feet
Itinerary
Start Dauphin Island, AL 1991-05-15
End Dauphin Island, AL 1991-05-15
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -88
East -87.95
North 30.3
South 30.25

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators William J. Strahle
Crew members
Marinna A Martini
Scientist, Staff
William J. Strahle
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate principal Marlene Noble - USGS PMG; Al Gunther - Dauphin Island Sea Lab
Affiliate staff Marlene Noble - USGS-Menlo Park

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 Chief Scientist's cruise report including personnel, equipment, tabulated information.

Moorings

RCV:; DEP:382;

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
1991-014-FA-OM-001 Bottom platform mooring data Ellyn Montgomery

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity