1992-032-FA (CMHRP activity #1214)

Field Activity 1992-032-FA

Identifier

1992-032-FA

Purpose

Deploy mooring #402 near LNB Buoy, Massachusetts Bay.

Location

Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic,

Summary

Moorings deployed: 1 (#402 recovered FA 92026 WHITE HEATH Oct. 20, 1992).

Info derived

Time series data; Suspended sediment concentrations;

Comments

Information derived from mooring log.

URL

http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2008/07/awards.html

Platform

White Heath

Length: 133 feet; Beam: 30 feet.

Itinerary

Start	Boston, MA	1992-06-15
End	Boston, MA	1992-06-16
Days in the field	2

Bounds

West	-70.8
East	-70.7
North	42.4
South	42.3

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

Data types and categories

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

Moorings

RCV:; DEP:402;

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
1992-032-FA-OM-001	Bottom platform	Western Mass Bay mooring data	Ellyn Montgomery