Field Activity 2011-046-FA

Identifier 2011-046-FA
Purpose Recover mooring 914 in Buzzards Bay (41 31.8522 N, 70 48.6134 W; 16 m); Recover Buzzards Bay Environmental Quality Sampling Team(BEQUEST) mooring offshore of West Falmouth (41 36.4N ; 70 40.5 W; 38'). BEQUEST mooring requires divers.
Location Buzzards Bay, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;,
Summary Depart WHOI dock ~9:00 EDT 9/28/2011; Recover USGS mooring 914 at ~ 09:42 EDT; Divers (Baldwin, Worley) in water at BEQUEST mooring site ~ 10:36 EDT; Divers out of water ~ 10:56 EDT; BEQUEST mooring on deck ~ 11:07 EDT; Arrive WHOI dock ~ 11:45 EDT; Offload equipment.
Info derived Time series data;
Comments Sunny day; easterly wind. Project = Models for Changing Coastal Env,
Platform
Tioga
Length: 60 feet; Beam: 17 feet.
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 2011-09-28
End Woods Hole, MA 2011-09-28
Days in the field 1/2
Bounds
West -70.892
East -70.63934
North 41.65034
South 41.50035
Scuba operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Neil Kamal GanjuBradford Butman
Crew members
Michael Casso
Scientist, Staff
Sandy Baldwin
Scientist, Staff
Charles R Worley
Scientist, Staff
Jonathan Borden
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Bradford Butman
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Digital camera Photo (no data reported)
Bottom platform Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity