Area of Operations : Middle Atlantic Bight, United States, North America, North Atlantic Dates: February 21, 1976 to February 27, 1976 Chief scientist: Brad Butman
Objectives: The objective of the WHITEFOOT cruise was to deploy current meters at two stations as part of NSF shelf dynamics experiment, and to recover two bottom mounted instrument packages deployed for BLM sediment movement studies. Type of Activity: Mooring work
Information to be derived: Time series data
Summary: Number of working days - 5; Total ship track - 680 nm; Moorings deployed: 2(# moorings (3 current meters); Moorings recovered: 2(#104 CINDY, #105 DEBBIE both deployed #75032 ATLANTIC TWIN Dec. 10-12, 1975.)) USGS Project Number:
Contact: Brad Butman (bbutman@usgs.gov)
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