1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 1997-039-FA

Identifier 1997-039-FA
Alternate names OC311A and B
Purpose Recover moorings #482A, 483A, 484A, 485, 486, 487B, 489, 490, 491, 492, 493, and 494 in Great South Channel.
Location Great South Channel, Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Moorings recovered: 9 (#482A, 483A, and 484A, deployed FA 97034 OCEANUS Jun. 19-22, 1997; #486, 487B, 489, 490, 492, and 493, all deployed FA 97008 OCEANUS Jan. 10-21, 1997).
Info derived Time series data;
Comments Original Center People field contained: Marinna Martini, William Strahle (8/16 - 8/21), Dann Blackwood, Rebecca Deusser, Eric Haase, Linda Lotto, Joseph Newell, Tom O'Brien. Project = GLOBEC, GLOBEC
Platform
Oceanus
Length 177 feet; beam 33 feet; draft 17.5 feet.
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 1997-08-16
End Woods Hole, MA 1997-08-27
Days in the field 12
Bounds
West -68.89525446
East -68.11034566
North 40.92757948
South 40.19449351

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Marinna A Martini
Crew members
Thomas F O'Brien
Scientist, Staff
Dann S Blackwood
Scientist, Staff
Marinna A Martini
Scientist, Staff
William J. Strahle
Scientist, Staff
Haase, Eric
Scientist, Staff
Newell, Joseph S.
Scientist, Staff
Lotto, Linda
Scientist, Staff
Deusser, Rebecca E.
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Frances L Lightsom
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Ronald Schlitz - NMFS-NOAA
Affiliate staff NMFS-NOAA: Ronald Schlitz - Ch. Sci., James Manning; WHOI: Philip J. Bernard, Kent Bradshaw, Steven Cross, Lane Abrams (8/16 - 8/21); Bowdin College: Jennifer Friese

Data types and categories

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

Moorings

RCV:482,483,484,486,487,489,490,492,493;

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
1997-039-FA-OM-001 Bottom platform Great South Channel mooring data Ellyn Montgomery

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity