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Summary for Field Activity Number 82011

Area of Operations: 6 miles south of Smiths Point, Nantucket Shoals, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: April 21, 1982 to April 21, 1982

Chief scientist: William Strahle
   

Objectives: Reset a pressure mooring (mooring #256) that had broken loose from its anchor.

Type of Activity: Mooring work

Information to be derived: Time series data

Summary: Mooring recovered and redeployed: 1 (#256, no info about original deployment; recovered FA 82015 WHITEFOOT May 26, 1982).

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Contact: William Strahle ()

InfoBank: uses the identifier W-1-82-GK. Visit this site for more information.

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Map of field activity boundary.

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