Post Field Activity Information for 97039
| Alternate number: | OC311A & B |
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| Platform: | |
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| Submersible: | |
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| Owner-Operator: | WHOI, Woods Hole, MA |
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| Captain: | Lawrence T. Bearse - WHOI, Master |
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| Center Principal: | Marinna Martini |
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Affiliate Principal
(if any): | Ronald Schlitz - NMFS-NOAA |
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| Area of Operations: | Great South Channel, Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic |
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| Bounding Coordinates | |
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| North: | 40.85 |
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| South: | 40.2 |
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| West: | -69.2 |
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| East: | -68.15 |
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| Start and End Dates: | August 16, 1997 to August 27, 1997 |
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| Start and End Ports: | from Woods Hole, MA to Woods Hole, MA |
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| Days at Sea: | 12 |
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| Project Number: | 7241-62310 |
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| Project Title: | GLOBEC |
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| Cruise Funding Source: | NSF |
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| Contract: | OCE-9632349 |
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| Type of Activity: | Mooring work
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| Objectives: | Recover moorings #482A, 483A, 484A, 485, 486, 487B, 489, 490, 491, 492, 493, and 494 in Great South Channel. |
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| Information to be derived: | Time series data
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| Data Types (and Media) Produced: | Casette tape |
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Scientific Party
(USGS): | Marinna Martini, William Strahle (8/16 - 8/21), Dann Blackwood, Rebecca Deusser, Eric Haase, Linda Lotto, Joseph Newell, Thomas Obrien |
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Scientific Party
(affiliate): | NMFS-NOAA: Ronald Schlitz - Ch. Sci., James Manning; WHOI: Philip J. Bernard, Kent Bradshaw, Steven Cross, Lane Abrams (8/16 - 8/21); Bowdin College: Jennifer Friese |
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| Data Curator: | Fran Hotchkiss |
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| Scientific Equipment: | Flatbed, pickup trucks for loading/offloading. Site 3: 40d51.798N, 68d40.013W. Surface mooring 482A (VMCM). Site 2: 40d51.249N, 68d49.006W. Surface mooring 483A. Site 9: 40d42.000N, 68d40.497W. Surface mooring 484A. Site 9: 40d41.871N, 68d40.530W. Tripod 485 (ADCP, Seacat). Site 3: 40d51.851N, 68d39.998W. Tripod 486 (ADCP, Seacat). Site 4: 40d52.035N, 68d30.625W. Surface mooring 487B (VMCM). Site 4: 40d51.933N, 68d30.503W. Tripod 488 (Seacat, ADCP). Site 8: 40d14.722N, 68d10.198W. Surface mooring 489. Site 7: 40d31.005N, 68d17.174W. Surface mooring 490. Site 5: 40d42.997N, 68d24.502W. Surface mooring 491. Site 5: 40d42.947N, 68d24.400W. Tripod 492 (ADCP, Seacat). Site 6: 40d37.610N, 68d21.363W. Surface mooring 493. Site 1: 40d48.992N, 69d09.026W. Surface mooring 494.
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| Summary of Results: | Moorings recovered: 9 (#482A, 483A, and 484A, deployed FA 97034 OCEANUS Jun. 19-22, 1997; #486, 487B, 489, 490, 492, and 493, all deployed FA 97008 OCEANUS Jan. 10-21, 1997). |
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| Number of Stations Occupied: | |
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| Number of Submersible Dives: | |
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| Continuous Data (in Km): | |
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| Related Web Sites: | |
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| Remarks: | |
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| Contact: | Marinna Martini (mmartini@usgs.gov) |
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Report Date: 13:45 2/21/2006 | |
U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
