1997-028-FA (CMHRP activity #1421)

Field Activity 1997-028-FA

Identifier

1997-028-FA

Alternate names

P-28-97-MB

Purpose

Retrieve and replace 4 surface-tethered moorings deployed in August 1996.

Location

Monterey Canyon, Davenport, Santa Cruz, California, United States, North America, North Pacific;

Summary

Moorings recovered: 4 (#472, 473, 474, and 475, all deployed FA 96029 MCGAW Aug. 14-18, 1996). Moorings deployed: 4 (#497, 498, 499, and 500 all recovered FA 97053 MCARTHUR Sep. 3-6, 1997).

Info derived

Time series data;

Platform

Point Sur

Length 135 feet.

Itinerary

Start	Moss Landing, CA	1997-04-16
End	Moss Landing, CA	1997-04-18
Days in the field	3

Bounds

West	-122.29845803
East	-121.96440614
North	37.01510291
South	36.83603469

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

Richard R Rendigs	Scientist, Staff
Dann S Blackwood	Scientist, Staff
Marinna A Martini	Scientist, Staff
William J. Strahle	Scientist, Staff

Affiliate principal

Marlene Noble, PMG

Affiliate staff

Marlene Noble - PMG; Marla Stone - Naval Postdoctoral School

Data types and categories

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

Moorings

RCV:472,473,474,475; DEP:497,498,499,500;

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
1997-028-FA-OM-001	Bottom platform	mooring data	Ellyn Montgomery