USGS Woods Hole, MA Field Activity Report for 94035

Alternate number:

94-2

Platform:

WHITE HEATH

Submersible:

Owner-Operator:

USCG-Boston, MA

Captain:

Vernon E. Shay, Jr. - USCG, Chief Warrant Officer

Center Principal:

Marinna Martini

Affiliate Principal
(if any):

Area of Operations:

Boston Harbor, LNB Buoy, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Bounding Coordinates

North:

42.4

South:

42.35

West:

-70.8

East:

-70.75

Start and End Dates:

April 4, 1994 to April 4, 1994

Start and End Ports:

from Boston, MA to Boston, MA

Days at Sea:

Project Number:

Project Title:

Massachusetts Bay/Boston Harbor long-term monitoring

Cruise Funding Source:

USGS/MWRA

Contract:

Type of Activity:

Mooring work

Objectives:

Deploy tripod #438 to accompany existing moorings at site.

Information to be derived:

Times series data

Data Types (and Media) Produced:

Scientific Party
(USGS):

Marinna Martini - Ch. Sci.

Scientific Party
(affiliate):

Data Curator:

Scientific Equipment:

Grab sampler - van Veen (Teflon coated)
acoustic Doppler current meter on tripod, EG&G release
LNB Boston: 42d22.48N, 70d47.08W. Tripod 4381 (ADCP).
Ships GPS

Navigation techniques used:

GPS

Summary of Results:

Mooring deployed: 1 (#438, recovered WHITE HEATH FA 94022 Jun 7-8, 1994).

Number of Stations Occupied:

Station Description:

Number of Submersible Dives:

Continuous Data (in Km):

Seismic Line Descriptions:

Track Plot:

Related Web Sites:

http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2008/07/awards.html

Remarks:

Contact:

Marinna Martini (mmartini@usgs.gov)

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