1993-003-FA (CMHRP activity #1224)

Field Activity 1993-003-FA

Identifier

1993-003-FA

Purpose

Recover remaining instruments from mooring #408.

Location

Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic,

Summary

Mooring recovered partially: 1 (#408, deployed FA 92026 WHITE HEATH Oct. 20-21, 1992; partially recovered FA 93002 WHITE HEATH Feb. 17-18, 1993).

Info derived

Time series data;

Comments

No field activity report; information derived from mooring log.

URL

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

Platform

Asterias

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

Itinerary

Start	Boston, MA	1993-02-25
End	Boston, MA	1993-02-26
Days in the field	2

Bounds

West	-70.8
East	-70.7
North	42.4
South	42.3

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

William J. Strahle

Crew members

Data types and categories

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

Moorings

RCV:408 PART;

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
1993-003-FA-OM-001	Bottom platform	Western Mass Bay mooring data	Ellyn Montgomery