Summary for Field Activity Number 1977-028-FA

Area of Operations: U.S. south Atlantic continental shelf, Georgia, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: August 05, 1977 to August 07, 1977

Objectives: Deploy a tripod with an associated surface marker buoy at South Atlantic Station B as part of a continued study of sediment transport and currents along the east coast continental shelf.

Type of Activity: Mooring work

Information to be derived: Time series data

Summary: Deployed tripod: 1 (#134 recovered FA 77032 ADVANCE II Sep. 7-23, 1977).

USGS Project Number: EA-PO

Contact: Bill Strahle (bstrahle@usgs.gov)

Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:
photo of ADVANCE II
ADVANCE II