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EcoFOCI Mooring Site Location Codes:
 


CODE
NAME
LOCATION
Site Numbers
other names and references
AK Akutan Pass Aleutians 1-2  
GS Alaska Stream Aleutians 1-5  
AI Aleutian Islands Aleutians 1-3 East of Seguam Pass
AM Amukta Pass Aleutians 1-4 Code was 'AP' in 1995
BC Barnabus Canyon Gulf of Alaska 1-4  
BS Bering Sea Bering Sea 1-8 Site 1, Site 2 ("Peggy"), Site 3, Site 4, Site 5, Site 6, Site 7, Site 8.  Also M1, M2, etc
KC Bristol Bay Bering Sea 1-2 KC for King Crab
CB Chiniak Bay Gulf of Alaska 1-3  
CH Chatham Strait Southeast Alaska 1  
CS Cross Sound Southeast Alaska 1  
FT Fate-1 Gulf of Alaska 1 FATE, FATE1
GB Globec Gulf of Alaska 1-13 Seward line, GAK line; GBM-3 is "Oscar"
GP Gore Point Gulf of Alaska 32-38  
IF Inner Front Bering Sea 1-13  
PA Pavlof Bay Gulf of Alaska 1 PavlofBay (one word) has been used for PA
PI Pribilof Islands Bering Sea 1-8  
SG Samalga Pass Aleutians 1-5  
SM Seguam Pass Aleutians 1-3  
SS Shelikof Strait Gulf/Kodiak 1-3  
SW Southwest Gulf of Alaska Gulf of Alaska 8, 16, 18  
SA St. George Island Bering Sea 1-4 Pribilof Islands
SP St. Paul Island Bering Sea 1-7 Pribilof Islands
TG Tanaga Pass Aleutians 1-2  
UP Unimak Pass Aleutians 1-5  


MOORING DATA FILENAME CONVENTIONS and NOTES:
  • In 'optional' third field, these letters can be used:
    • P  indicates presence of ADCP on mooring,
    • M  indicates a surface mooring, no character indicates subsurface mooring with no ADCP,
    • T  indicates TAPS biophysical profiler on mooring
    • V  indicates other 'variation' in mooring from usual.
  • Older moorings used S and F (spring, fall) in lieu of a, b, c sequence in the last field
  • Older data files used AP for Amukta Pass, new files use AM
  • Naming conventions cover data from 1994 to present
  • FT is current Fate 1 code. Older code is 'FATE' or 'FATE1'
  • Bering Sea sites are often referred to as their Site numbers.


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