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Summary for Field Activity Number 99004

Area of Operations: Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: June 14, 1999 to June 23, 1999

Chief scientist: Marinna Martini
   Ron Schlitz - NMFS

Objectives: Recovery of mooring numbers 555-567. Instruments downloaded and maintained. Tripods and moorings re-deployed at locations to the west of the previous 7 sites. New sites occupy mooring numbers 573-590.

Type of Activity: Mooring work

Information to be derived: Time series data

Summary: Moorings recovered: 13 (#555, 556, 557, 558, 559, 560, 561, 562, 563, 564, 565, 566 and 567, all deployed FA 99003 OCEANUS OC339 Mar. 17-25, 1999). Moorings deployed: 17 (#573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 586, 587, 588 and 589, all recovered FA 99005 OCEANUS OC347 Aug. 25-31, 1999; and #580, unrecovered).

USGS Project Number: 7241-62310

Contact: Marinna Martini; edited by Jessica M. Cote (mmartini@usgs.gov)

InfoBank: uses the identifier L-4-99-GK. Visit this site for more information.

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