1993-004-FA (CMHRP activity #1225)

Field Activity 1993-004-FA

Identifier

1993-004-FA

Alternate names

93-1

Purpose

Deploy 3 moorings (Stations MC, MP, CP), conduct CTD casts, and collect red tide samples.

Location

Monhegan, Cape Porpoise, western Gulf of Maine, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Summary

Moorings deployed: 3 (#415, 416, and 417, all recovered ARGO MAINE FA 93013 Jul. 8-9, 1993). CTD casts: 7. Nutrient and Red Tide samples: 4.

Info derived

Time series data;

Comments

Project = western Gulf of Maine, western Gulf of Maine

Related activities

1993-013-FA: Deployment-recovery

Platform

Argo Maine

Length 80 feet; beam 24 feet; draft 10 feet.

Itinerary

Start	Boothbay Harbor, ME	1993-03-19
End	Boothbay Harbor, ME	1993-03-20
Days in the field	2

Bounds

West	-70.3
East	-69.25
North	43.65
South	43.3

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

Richard P Signell

Crew members

Richard R Rendigs	Scientist, Staff
Richard P Signell	Scientist, Staff
Parmenter, Carol M.	Scientist, Staff
William J. Strahle	Scientist, Staff
Newell, Joseph S.	Scientist, Staff

Data types and categories

Data category:	Environmental Data, Time Series
Data type:	CTD, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Documents: Notes and log books

Name	Survey Equipment	Description
Cruise report	(document not focused on specific equipment)	Chief Scientist's cruise including personnel, and daily log which includes station location and work performed.

Moorings

RCV: ;DEP:415,416,417;

Equipment used

Equipment	Usage description	Data types	Datasets
CTD 19+ with OBS, PAR, DO, Chl		CTD	(no data reported)
Bottom platform		Mooring (physical oceanography)	1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name	Equipment	Description	Dataset contact
1993-004-FA-OM-001	Bottom platform	ECOHAB I Mooring data	Ellyn Montgomery