Cruise report Endeavor cruise EN-098 North Atlantic April 23-May 4, 1983
Description
The main operations of Endeavor Cruise EN-098 (April 23 - May 4, 1983) were conducted within and between two study locations: E-N2 located over the lower continental rise (36000' - 37000'N; 71000' 72030'W); and E-N3 encompassing the northern portion of the Hatteras Abyssal Plain (31000' - 34000'; 69000' 73000'). A total of 2780 track km of 3.5 kHz subbottom acoustic profiles were obtained. Recovery operations included 3 current meter moorings (CMME-3, CMME-4, CMME-6) deployed during EN-085 (1982) as well as a Bottom Ocean Monitor also installed during EN-085. Seven current meter moorings (CMME-7 through CMME-13) were successfully installed; 3 pinger probes, 8 pogo launches, and 1 large volume water hydrocast were carried out. In addition, 17 CTD with transmissometer casts (CTD-1 through CTD-16-2) were attempted. 13 figures, 9 tables
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Imprint Title
- Low-Level Waste Ocean Disopsal Program. Annual technical progress report June 1982-June 1983. Volume III
- Journal Page Range
- p. 750-789.
- Report number
- SAND--83-2551-Vol.3
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 17079198
- Subject category
- S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
- Descriptors DEI
- ATLANTIC OCEAN; LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; MARINE DISPOSAL; OCEANOGRAPHY; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; TOPOGRAPHY
- Descriptors DEC
- MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SEAS; SURFACE WATERS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES