Field Activity 2023-642-FA

Identifier 2023-642-FA
Purpose Evaluate deep sea and mesophotic coral habitats impacted and reference sites in the northern Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico) in response to the 2010 DWH Oil Spill.
Location Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico)
Summary Deploy CTD at ROV sites for nutrient and oceanographic profiles
Info derived CTD operations (instrumental and discrete water sampling) at known impacted and reference sites in the northern Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico).
Platform
Point Sur
Length 135 feet.
Itinerary
Start Pascagoula, MS 2023-05-20
End Pascagoula, MS 2023-06-06
Days in the field 14
Bounds
West -90.15980199
East -86.24067619
North 30.28839375
South 26.89178922

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Nancy G Prouty
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Nancy G Prouty
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Sampling
Data type: CTD, Chemistry

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
CTD Surveys (geochemical), Experiments (geochemical), CTD (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity