1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 2007-009-FA

Identifier 2007-009-FA
Alternate names EN 428
Purpose Deploy 2 surface moorings and 2 bottom tripods.
Location Onslow Bay, North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic,
Summary Success. Moorings deployed: 2 (?); Tripods deployed: 2 (?); Buoys deployed: 2 (#833, 834).
Info derived Time series data;
Comments Original Center People field contained: Jonathan Borden, Mooring Technician and Driver; Bob Barton, Warehouse. Project = North Carolina regional coastal erosion studies, North Carolina regional coastal erosion studies
Platform
Endeavor
Length 185 feet; beam 33 feet/ draft 18 feet 6 inches (aft).
Itinerary
Start Charleston, SC 2007-01-30
End Charleston, SC 2007-02-02
Days in the field 4
Bounds
West -76.3
East -76.15
North 34.26667
South 34.13333

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators E. Robert Thieler
Crew members
Robert W Barton
Scientist, Staff
Jonathan Borden
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate principal George Voulgaris, Univ. of S. Carolina
Affiliate staff Dr. George Voulgaris, USC, Chief Scientist

Data types and categories

Data category: Visual Identification, Location-Elevation, Environmental Data
Data type: Ground Truthing, Navigation, CTD, Temperature

Moorings

RCV:; DEP: 833, 834;

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Mooring tripod Ground Truthing (no data reported)
DGPS Navigation (no data reported)
Temperature and salinity CTD, Temperature (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity