Field Activity 2009-065-FA

Identifier 2009-065-FA
Purpose Recover tripods 859 and 860; CTD casts.
Location Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Fired releases on tripods at both USGS sites, but no floats were sighted on surface. Fired releases at WHOI tripod site, but no floats were sighted on surface. No tripods were recovered. Performed CTD casts. Tripods were actually recovered on Nov. 9 by divers (2009-076-FA).
Info derived Time series data
Comments This activity is based on Field Activity 09063. Project = Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory - Measurements and Modeling Applications, Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory - Measurements and Modeling Applications
Platform
Tioga
Length: 60 feet; Beam: 17 feet.
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole, MA 2009-11-02
End Woods Hole, MA 2009-11-02
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -70.8508
East -70.66956
North 41.69753
South 41.43861

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Marinna A Martini
Crew members
Brandy Armstrong
Scientist, Staff
Patrick Dickhudt
Scientist, Staff
Ellyn Montgomery
Scientist, Staff
Christopher R Sherwood
Scientist, Staff
Marinna A Martini
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Ellyn Montgomery
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Sandy Williams, WHOI
Affiliate staff Sandy Williams, WHOI, engineer

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Imagery, Location-Elevation, Time Series
Data type: CTD, Temperature, Photo, Navigation, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Moorings

RCV: 859, 860; DEP:;

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Digital camera Photo (no data reported)
DGPS Navigation (no data reported)
CTD 19+ with OBS, PAR, DO, Chl CTD 1
GPS (wh) Navigation (no data reported)
Bottom platform Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
Temperature and salinity CTD, Temperature (no data reported)
Pressure Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
Turbidity Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
Current Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2009-065-FA-GP-001-01 CTD 19+ with OBS, PAR, DO, Chl all seabird data from this cruise (TI409) Marinna A Martini

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity