May 2011 - Oscar Dyson

11BSM-2A Surface Mooring May 2011

Project: Ecosystem Trends  
Location:Bering Sea Site 2 
Latitude:56 52 N 
Longitude:164 3 W 
seafloor72 meters 
currents 70 cm/s  
Deployment 5 months 
   
Instruments:  
Weatherpak (ARGOS)1 
DCU (Iridium) 1  
Link Quest modem 1  
RCM-9 1  
Seacat4 
Eco-Fluor.1 
Microcat1 
ISUS 2 UAF
Temp Sensor (SBE-39) 7  
PC02 1 UAF
Temp Sensor (MTR) 4  
release1 
Mooring:  
Instrument:
Depth
 
Weatherpak (ARGOS) surface 
DCU (Iridium) surface  
Link Quest modem 1m  
PC02 1 m UAF
Temp Sensor (MTR) 4m  
Seacat (NP/no pump) 6m  
RCM-9C 8m  
ISUS 12m UAF, Cage
Seacat (NP/pump) 12m on ISUS Cage
EcoFluorometer 12.5m  
Temp Sensor (SBE-39) 15m  
Temp Sensor (MTR) 18m  
Temp Sensor (SBE-39) 21m  
Seacat (NP/pump) 24m  
Temp Sensor (SBE-39) 28m  
Temp Sensor (MTR) 32m  
Temp Sensor (SBE-39) 35m  
Temp Sensor (SBE-39) 39m  
MicroCat 44m  
Temp Sensor (SBE-39) 50m  
Temp Sensor (MTR) 55m  
Temp Sensor (SBE-39) 60m  
ISUS 61m UAF, Cage
SeaCat (NP/pump) 61m on ISUS Cage
release    
seafloor72 m 
   
Previous Deployments: 10BSM-2A, April 2010  
   
Mooring Design Change:    
1 removed 24.5m EcoFluor  
2 44m SeaCat switched to MicroCat  
3 62m MicroCat switched to SeaCat & attached to ISUS cage  
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