1996-009-FA (CMHRP activity #1359)

Field Activity 1996-009-FA

Identifier

1996-009-FA

Purpose

Deploy BASS current meter/instrument tripod in nearshore area.

Location

Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Summary

Mooring deployed: 1 (#467 recovered FA 96011 DAN MOORE May 20-21, 1996).

Info derived

Time series data;

Comments

Original Center People field contained: Marinna Martini - engineer, William Strahle - engineer, Joseph Newell - Marine technician. Project = Wrightsville Beach, Wrightsville Beach Information from Foghorn: Tripod 467 (Midas, current, trans., cond., temp.).; P-code, GPS;

Platform

Dan Moore

Length: 85 feet.

Itinerary

Start	Wilmington, NC	1996-03-05
End	Wilmington, NC	1996-03-05
Days in the field	1

Bounds

West	-77.8
East	-77.75
North	34.2
South	34.15

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 C Schwab

Crew members

Marinna A Martini	Scientist, Staff
William J. Strahle	Scientist, Staff
Newell, Joseph S.	Scientist, Staff

Affiliate staff

David Cacchione - co-PI - USGS-Menlo Park; E. Rob Thieler - diver - Duke; Andrew Brill - diver - Duke; G. Taylor - diver - NURC, UNC Wilmington

Data types and categories

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

Moorings

RCV:; DEP:467;

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
1996-009-FA-PH-001	Camera- deep sea	film collection of TRIPOD 467; 19960305-19960521	Nancy K. Soderberg
1996-009-FA-OM-001	Bottom platform	Wrightsville mooring data	Ellyn Montgomery