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Post Field Activity Information for 84031

Alternate number:154
Platform:
Submersible:
Owner-Operator:WHOI, Woods Hole, MA
Captain:
Center Principal:None
Affiliate Principal
(if any):
M. Briscoe
Area of Operations:Mud Patch, Georges Bank, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Bounding Coordinates
North:40.2
South:40.14
West:-70
East:-69.95
Start and End Dates:May 16, 1984 to May 23, 1984
Start and End Ports:from Woods Hole, MA to Woods H ole, MA
Days at Sea:9
Project Number:
Project Title:
Cruise Funding Source:
Contract:
Type of Activity:Mooring work
Objectives:This is a WHOI physical oceanography-currents cruise to the northwest Atlantic, part of the long-term upper ocean study. Deployed USGS mooring #283 on Mud Patch as replacement for possibly failed tripod.
Information to be derived:Time series data
Data Types (and Media) Produced:
Scientific Party
(USGS):
None
Scientific Party
(affiliate):
M. Briscoe-WHOI-Chi Sci;
Data Curator:
Scientific Equipment:Mooring gear

Navigation techniques used:
Summary of Results: Mooring deployed: 1(#283, recovered #84024 OCEANUS 159 Nov. 13-20, 1984).
Number of Stations Occupied:
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Track Plot:
Related Web Sites:
Remarks:This is a WHOI cruise; no USGS personnel aboard.
Contact: Brad Butman (bbutman@usgs.gov)

Report Date: 17:41 11/30/2005

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