April 2013 - Oscar Dyson DY13-05

13BSM-2A Surface Mooring April 2013

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 
RCM-9 1  
Seacat 3 
Eco-Fluor. 2 
Microcat 3 
ISUS 2 UAF
Temp Sensor (SBE-39) 8  
Temp Sensor (MTR) 5  
release 1 
Mooring: 
Instrument:
Depth
 
Weatherpak (ARGOS) surface 
Eppley surface  
Microcat 1m on bridle
ISUS 1m on bridle
MTR 4m  
Seacat (NP) 6m  
RCM-9C 8m  
Microcat 12m  
EcoFluorometer 12.5m  
SBE-39 15m  
SBE-39 18m  
SBE-39 21m  
Seacat (NP) 24m  
EcoFluorometer 24m attach to Seacat
SBE-39 28m  
MTR (2) 32m both on same Cage
SBE-39 35m  
SBE-39 39m  
Seacat (NP) 44m  
SBE-39 50m  
MTR (2) 55m both on same Cage
SBE-39 60m  
ISUS 61m UAF, Cage
Microcat 62m  
release    
seafloor72 m 
 
Previous Deployments: 12BSM-2A, May 2012  
 
Mooring Design Change:  
1 ISUS added to bridle at 1 meter
2 ISUS and SeaCat at 12 meters removed
3 Microcat moved from 61m ISUS cage to 62m in Microcat cage.
4 One Microcat at 1 meter moved to 12 meters
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