1991-046-FA (CMHRP activity #1168)

Field Activity 1991-046-FA

Identifier

1991-046-FA

Purpose

Historic fishing vessel dragged and recovered subsurface mooring #369 in Massachusetts Bay.

Location

Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic,

Summary

Mooring dragged and recovered by fisherman aboard historic fishing vessel. No USGS personnel. Mooring recovered by fisherman: 1 (#369, deployed FA 91003 OCEANUS Jan. 31 - Feb. 1, 1991).

Info derived

Time series data;

URL

http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2008/07/awards.html

Platform

Vincie N

86-feet side trawler wooden boat.

Itinerary

Start	Gloucester, MA	1991-04-27
End	Gloucester, MA	1991-04-27

Bounds

West	-70.4107181
East	-70.38079126
North	42.36520989
South	42.34468774

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

Marinna A Martini

Crew members

Data types and categories

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

Moorings

RCV:369; 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
1991-046-FA-OM-001	Bottom platform	Mass Bay Circulation mooring data	Ellyn Montgomery