Recover USGS moorings at stations R-8 and R-9. Navigate R-9 using mini-ranger. Recover USGS bottom tripod (GEOPROBE) at station R-8. Obtain box core samples at R-8, PJ-1, and R-9. Acquire CTD data along one or more cross-shelf transects.
Description
United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Dave Drake. Recovery and Sampling data (Geoprobe, boxcore, miniranger) of field activity A-7-87-SC in Off Pt. Sal, California from 09/14/1987 to 09/18/1987
Location
California
Summary
Recovered current meter mooring at station R-8. Recovered GEOPROBE at R-8. Failed to recover mooring at R-9. Recovered box core at R-8. May 5-8, completed a line of CTD stations. Returned to R-9 to recover a box core sample. Returned and failed to recover mooring at R-9. Recovered box core sample at PJ-1.
Comments
This is an MMS cruise.
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Dave Drake (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
George Tate (USGS Western Region) - Engineering Technician
Bill Strahle (USGS Western Region) - Senior Technician
Jim Nicholson (USGS Western Region) - Electrician Technican
Chris Webb (WHOI) - Scientist
Bob Chapman (USGS) - Scientist
Jim Campbell (Battelle, Ventura) - Operation Support
