Field Activity 2011-054-FA

Identifier 2011-054-FA
Alternate names 2011-045-FA
Purpose Deploy tripod.
Description Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center. Chief Scientist: Chris Sherwood. Mooring work, C4511BZ MVCO, Marth data (Bottom tripod, SCUBA, Sensors - temperature, Sensors - salinity, Sensors - pressure, Sensors - turbidity, Sensors - current) of field activity 2011-045-FA (C-45-11-BZ) in Middle Ground, Vineyard Sound, Marthas Vineyard, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North AtlanticC4511BZ MVCO 12-m node from 09/17/2011 to 09/17/2011
Location North Atlantic C4511BZ MVCO 12-m node
Summary Recovered MVCO/OASIS profiling tripod (mooring 910) and adjacent aquadopp (911). Also recovered instruments of OASIS co-PIs N. Farr and P. Traykovski. Collected water sample and diver push core.
Info derived Time series data C4511BZ Grain size anal
Comments Deployment. Linked to servicing FAs 2011-048, 2011-051, 2011-052, 2011-053, and recovery activity 2011-054.
Platform
Connecticut
Length, molded: 90 feet; Beam: 26 feet.
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole and Woods Hole 2011-09-17
End Woods Hole and Woods Hole 2011-09-17
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -71
East -70.5
North 41.75
South 41.25
Scuba operations Yes
Activity MVCO, Marth

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Christopher R Sherwood
Crew members
Alfredo Aretxabaleta
Scientist, Staff
Michael Casso
Scientist, Staff
Sandy Baldwin
Scientist, Staff
Dann S Blackwood
Scientist, Staff
Patrick Dickhudt
Scientist, Staff
Ellyn Montgomery
Scientist, Staff
Marinna A Martini
Scientist, Staff
Charles R Worley
Scientist, Staff
Jonathan Borden
Scientist, Staff
Grifoll, Manel
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Patrick Dickhudt
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Norm Farr, WHOI; Peter Traykovski, WHOI; Emmanuel Boss, UMaine
Affiliate staff Jay Sisson

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Geochemical, Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Time Series, Visual Identification, Other
Data type: CTD, Meteorology, Temperature, Surveys (geochemical), Photo, Video, Navigation, Geology, Mooring (physical oceanography), Ground Truthing

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Digital camera Photo 1
Bottom platform Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
Camera - B/W video Video (no data reported)
Diffusion sampler bottles Surveys (geochemical) (no data reported)
Grab sampler Biology, Geology (no data reported)
Mooring tripod Ground Truthing (no data reported)
SCUBA Biology, Chemistry, Geology (no data reported)
Sensors - other mooring CTD, Meteorology, Temperature, Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
Current Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
Pressure Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
Temperature and salinity CTD, Temperature (no data reported)
Turbidity Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
DGPS Navigation (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2011-054-FA-PH-001 Digital camera photos taken during field operations Dann S Blackwood

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity