Deployment: SAV-12-03

Deployment: 
SAV-12-03
Chief Scientist: 
James Nelson (Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, SkIO)
Co-Chief Scientist: 
Catherine Edwards (Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, SkIO)
Synonyms: 
LB 2012 Leg 1 Cruise
Platform:
 R/V Savannah
Platform Type:
 vessel
Start Date: 
2012-01-24
End Date: 
2012-02-02
Location: 
South Atlantic Bight (SAB) continental shelf off Long Bay (-79W, 32N; -77W, 34 N)
Description

Glider deployments (Ramses and Pelagia), glider monitoring; Acrobat (towed package) surveys of 3 cross-shelf sections (25 km along-shelf spacing, mid-shelf to upper slope); CTD profiles for hydrography, bio-optical, oxygen; station sampling for chlorophyll, nutrients, flow cytometry; Deployment of 2 moorings off Georgia on return leg to SkIO (75 m and 30 m).

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