Summary Information for Field Activity 1986-034-FA

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

Dates: February 10, 1986 to February 14, 1986

Chief scientist: Bill Strahle

Objectives: Deploy mooring #305 at Site B and moorings 306 and 307 at Site E, Cape Cod Bay.

Type of Activity: Mooring work;

Information to be derived: Time series data;

Summary: Moorings deployed: 3 (#305, 306, and 307, all recovered FA 86005 ASTERIAS Apr. 28-30, 1986).

Contact: Bill Strahle (bstrahle@usgs.gov)

InfoBank: uses the identifier A-34-86-CD. Visit this site for more information.

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Platform Info:

ASTERIAS

Publications resulting from these data

Warner, J. C., Butman, B., and Dalyander, P. S.,2008, Storm-driven sediment transport in Massachusetts Bay: Continental Shelf Research, v. 28, no. 2: p. 257-282. (Also available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2007.08.008)

Warner, John C., Sherwood, Christopher R., Signell, Richard P., Harris, Courtney K., and Arango, Hernan G.,2008, Development of a three-dimensional, regional, coupled wave, current, and sediment-transport model: Computers and Geosciences, v. 34, no. 10: p. 1284-1306. (Also available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2008.02.012)

Data Types and Locations:

Logs

Oceanographic Measurements

Cape Cod Bay mooring data

Photos