Current Meter Projects

Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Oceanography Branch

Current Meter Projects
1977-1999

The table below provides an inventory of current-meter mooring projects conducted by the Oceanography Branch in the past.

(Click here for record-by-record details. Click here to access data. Click items in table for description of each study.)

Project PI Region Lat_range Long_range Period #sites W_dep_range #records Server Publication

NE Channel Ramp NE Channel deep 42^o10'-42^o22'N 65^o57'-66^o02'W 1976-1978 3 221-232m 24 DODS Ramp, Schlitz, Wright JPO 1985

Patch Schlitz North Flank of Georges 41^o53'-42^o16'N 66^o41'-67^o15'W 1978 fall 6 46-219m ~12? BIO? Allen & Schlitz unpublished 1984

GBank Recirculation & BLM Schlitz & Butman Great S. Channel 40^o29'-40^o53'N 68^o21'-69^o19'W 1976-86 11 40-100m 26 DODS Manning, Beardsley DSR 1996

Warm Core Ring I Ramp S. New England Shlf 39^o51'-40^o11'N 69^o49'-71^o17'W 1982 spring 7 61-905m 9 ? Ramp, JGR 1989

Warm Core Ring II Schlitz South Flank of Georges 40^o07'-40^o57'N 67^o32'-68^o49'W 1982 fall 6 10-305m 10 DODS Schlitz, Manning, Smith DSR2000

12-m Dumpsite Schlitz Inner NY Bight 40^o19'-40^o28'N 73^o44'-73^o52'W 1987-89 7 20-53m 12 DODS Manning et al JGR 1994

Marine Ecosystem Response Mountain South Flank of Georges 40^o39'-40^o42'N 67^o37'-67^o52'W 1992 & 1993 (mid-May) 2 79-84m 4 DODS Manning & Taylor 1995 Ref. Doc.

GLOBEC Stratification Manning South Flank of Georges 40^o57'-40^o57' 67^o38'-67^o38' 1995 (Feb-Jul) 1 69m 3 DODS Manning et al 2001 and Werner,S., PhD. WHOI, 1999

GLOBEC Source & Retention Schlitz Great S. Channel 40^o29'-40^o53'N 68^o21'-69^o19'W 1997 (Jan-Aug) 7? 40-100m ~10? ? None

GLOBEC Cross Frontal Exchange Schlitz South Flank of Georges 41^o03'-4110'N 67^o14'-67^o19'W 1999 (Mar-Aug) 7 55-68m 7 ? None

For further information contact: James.Manning@noaa.gov
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