1985-036-FA (CMHRP activity #899)

Field Activity 1985-036-FA

Identifier

1985-036-FA

Alternate names

85-13

Purpose

Recovery of tripods #302 (BBC), #303 (BBB), and #304 (BBA).

Location

Phinney Rock, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Summary

Moorings recovered: 2 (#303 and 304, both deployed FA 85026 ASTERIAS Aug. 7 and 14, 1985). Mooring #302 recovery attempted but not completed at this time.

Info derived

Time series data;

Comments

Cruise included two legs: LEG 1 - 10/22/1985, LEG 2 - 10/23/1985. Original Center People field contained: John Moody, William Strahle, John Larson, Joseph Newell (Leg 1 only).

Platform

Asterias

Length 46 feet; beam 15 feet 4 inches; draft 4.5 feet.

Itinerary

Start	Woods Hole, MA	1985-10-22
End	Woods Hole, MA	1985-10-23
Days in the field	2

Bounds

West	-70.88279357
East	-70.68809509
North	41.66060124
South	41.55403932

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

John Moody

Crew members

John Moody	Scientist, Staff
Larson, John	Scientist, Staff
William J. Strahle	Scientist, Staff
Newell, Joseph S.	Scientist, Staff

Affiliate staff

WHOI: Val Wilson, Terrence Rioux - diver (Leg 2 only), Ernie Charette - diver (Leg 2 only)

Data types and categories

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

Documents: Notes and log books

Name	Description
Cruise report	Chief Scientist's report including personnel, daily narrative, and tabulated information.

Moorings

RCV:303,304; DEP:;

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
1985-036-FA-OM-001	Bottom platform	Buzzards Bay mooring data	Ellyn Montgomery