1990-050-FA (CMHRP activity #1121)

Field Activity 1990-050-FA

Identifier

1990-050-FA

Alternate names

90-1

Purpose

Exchange moorings.

Location

Site A, Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Summary

Mooring deployed: 1 (#365, recovered FA 91006 TOMMY MUNRO Feb. 22, 1991) . Mooring recovered: 1 (#350, deployed FA 90024 AE VERRILL Jul. 26 and 28, 1990).

Info derived

Time series data;

Comments

Original Center People field contained: William Strahle - deckhand. Project = AL-MS Circulation (Gelfenbaum - St. Pete), AL-MS Circulation (Gelfenbaum - St. Pete)

Platform

Tommy Munro

97 feet, 6 inches in length, with a 25 foot beam.

Itinerary

Start	Biloxi, MS	1990-12-12
End	Biloxi, MS	1990-12-12
Days in the field	1

Bounds

West	-88.2
East	-88.1
North	30
South	29.95

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

William J. Strahle

Crew members

William J. Strahle

Scientist, Staff

Affiliate principal

Marlene Noble - USGS PMG-Menlo Park

Affiliate staff

W. Schroeder - Dauphin Island Sea Lab, deckhand; A. Gunter - Dauphin Island Sea Lab, deckhand

Data types and categories

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

Documents: Notes and log books

Name	Description
Cruise report	Chief Scientist's cruise report including personnel, purpose, tabulated information.

Moorings

RCV:350; DEP:365;

Equipment used

Equipment	Usage description	Data types	Datasets
Loran-C		Navigation	(no data reported)
Bottom platform		Mooring (physical oceanography)	1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name	Equipment	Description	Dataset contact
1990-050-FA-OM-001	Bottom platform	mooring data	Ellyn Montgomery