Evaluate deep sea and mesophotic coral habitats impacted and reference sites in the northern Gulf of Mexico in response to the 2010 DWH Oil Spill.
Location
Gulf of Mexico
Summary
11 CTD casts were conducted, collecting sensor water column profiles and discrete sampling for seaweed nutrient analysis. Operations were reduced due to shortened cruise schedule related to COVID-19 cases onboard.
Info derived
CTD operations (instrumental and discrete water sampling) at known impacted and reference sites in the northern Gulf of Mexico i
Comments
Vessel: NOAA Ship Nancy Foster
Cruise Dates:
Leg 1: August 8 - August 18, 2022. Embarking and disembarking from Pascagoula, MS.
Leg 2: August 21 - August 30, 2022. Embarking and disembarking from Pascagoula, MS.
