Field Activity 2009-003-FA

Identifier 2009-003-FA
Alternate names C-3-09-NR
Purpose Deploy tripods and moorings, grab sediment samples.
Location Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic,
Summary Mooring numbers 853-858. Four tripods and two buoys set at 3 sites; grab samples taken from each site.
Info derived Time series data; Grain size analysis; Suspended sediment concentrations;
Comments Mooring numbers 853-858. Project = Carolinas: Sediment Transport, Carolinas: Sediment Transport
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Platform
Connecticut
Length, molded: 90 feet; Beam: 26 feet.
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 2009-01-09
End Woods Hole, MA 2009-01-15
Days in the field 7
Bounds
West -75.5449
East -75.4296
North 35.24933
South 35.17428

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Marinna A Martini
Crew members
Neil Kamal Ganju
Scientist, Staff
John C Warner
Scientist, Staff
Brandy Armstrong
Scientist, Staff
Sandy Baldwin
Scientist, Staff
Elizabeth P Pendleton
Scientist, Staff
Marinna A Martini
Scientist, Staff
Jonathan Borden
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Brandy Armstrong
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Time Series
Data type: Photo, Navigation, Geology, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Moorings

RCV:; DEP: 853, 854, 855, 856, 857, 858;

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Digital camera Photo (no data reported)
DGPS Navigation (no data reported)
Grab sampler Biology, Geology 1
Bottom platform Mooring (physical oceanography) 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2009-003-FA-SC-001 Grab sampler Grab samples collected from 3 deployment sites. Brian Buczkowski
2009-003-FA-NL-001-01 Bottom platform Raw and Engineering data records for Moorings 853-858, Cape Hatteras 2009 and 2010. Linda P McCarthy

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity