Summary for Field Activity Number 90035

Alternate Leg: ID (MARL-90-1)

Area of Operations : Massachusetts Bay, Stellwagen Basin, Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: September 11, 1990 to September 13, 1990

Chief scientist: Brad Butman
   

Objectives: Deploy current moorings in MA and Cape Cod Bays to study circulation patterns. Instruments supplement moored array currently deployed by WHOI and UNH as part of MA Bays program.

Type of Activity: Mooring work;

Information to be derived: Times series data;Suspended Sediment Concentrations;

Summary: Moorings deployed: 4 (#352, 353, 354 , 355 all recovered #91001 OCEANUS Jan 14-15, 1991).

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Contact: Brad Butman (bbutman@usgs.gov)