Alternate Leg ID: W10-92 Area of Operations: Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic Dates: October 20, 1992 to October 21, 1992 Chief scientist: Michael Bothner Objectives: Recover tripod #400 and moorings #401 and 402, and deploy tripod #407 and surface mooring and near surface current meter #408 at LNB Boston. Collect sediment samples with hydraulically damped corer and van Veen grab sampler. Type of Activity: Sampling Mooring work Information to be derived: Time series data Samples and Chemical Analysis Suspended Sediment Concentrations Summary: Moorings recovered: 3 (#400 and 401, both deployed FA 92008 WHITE HEATH Jun. 2, 1992, and #402 deployed FA 92032 WHITE HEATH Jun. 15-16, 1992). Moorings deployed: 2 (#407 and 408, both recovered FA 93002 WHITE HEATH Feb. 17-18, 1993; part of #408 recovered FA 93003 ASTERIAS Feb. 25-26, 1993). USGS Project Number:
Contact: Michael Bothner (mbothner@usgs.gov)
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