Alternate Leg: ID (OC104) Area of Operations : Lydonia Canyon, Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic Dates: September 25, 1981 to October 2, 1981 Chief scientist: Brad Butman Objectives: Recover 2 tripods and 4 subsurface moorings. Deploy 2 tripods and 6 subsurface moorings (2 w/ deep instrument package). Set 2 surfact marker buoys. Collect surface grab samples a A, Q, and LCA for biology. Deploy and recover experimental water sampling system. Collect surface grab samples around Station K. Type of Activity: Mooring work
Information to be derived: Times series data Samples and Chemical Analysis Equipment recovery and deployment Summary: Moorings deployed:10 (#229,230,231,232,233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238) Surface buoys deployed: (A,B,O,P) Surface buoys recovered: (R,V) Moorings recovered:7(#223,224,225,226,227,228 all deployed #81009 OCEANUS 095 Apr 23-May 6, 1981; #238 deployed this cruise); CTD stations:35; XBT stations: 25; Surface salinity samples: 56; Surface grab samples:58; Bathymetric survey: ; USGS Project Number:
Contact: Brad Butman (bbutman@usgs.gov)
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