Deployment: SAV-12-02

2012-01-18 - 2012-01-21 South Atlantic Bight (SAB) continental shelf off Long Bay (-79W, 32N; -77W, 34 N) Platform:R/V Savannah (vessel)

Description

Deployment of SKIO Seahorse profiler and bottom frame at LB2 (76 m); deployment of taunt line and bottom frame at LB1 (31 m); 12 CTD stations, starting at 271 m ending at 30 m.  We kept a 5 km spacing from the offshore end until ~45 m.  (Section run from ~1905 EST to 2320 EST on 01/19/12).

Cruise information and original data are available from the NSF R2R data catalog.

DatasetLatest Version DateCurrent State
Vertical CTD profiles, bin-averaged, and downcast from the R/V Savannah cruises in the South Atlantic Bight (SAB) continental shelf off Long Bay (-79W, 32N; -77W, 34 N) (Long Bay Wintertime Bloom project)2015-03-30Final with updates expected
Chlorophyll and pheopigments from filtered water samples from R/V Savannah cruises in the South Atlantic Bight (SAB) continental shelf off Long Bay, January-April 2012 (Long Bay Wintertime Bloom project)2016-02-10Final no updates expected
Time series of current profiles from a vessel-mounted ADCP from R/V Savannah in the South Atlantic Bight (SAB) continental shelf off Long Bay, January-March 2012 (Long Bay Wintertime Bloom project)2016-02-15Preliminary and in progress
Moored time-series records for temperature collected from the LB1 Mooring, R/V Savannah (LB-2012-LB1, SAV-12-02) in the South Atlantic Bight (SAB) continental shelf off Long Bay during 2012 (Long Bay Wintertime Bloom project)2016-02-26Final no updates expected

Coordinated Deployments

LB_2012_LB1

LB_2012_LB2

People

Chief Scientist: James Nelson
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography

Co-Chief Scientist: Catherine Edwards
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography

Synonyms

• LB 2012 Deployment Cruise

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