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September 9, 2012 Mooring Anticipation In East Barrow Canyon!

Oceanographers collect data in many ways. Some instruments are set on moorings that are deployed beneath the sea surface for extended periods of time and retrieved at a later date.

Oceanographic mooring design and mooring locations.  Graphic courtesy of Dr. Ste
Oceanographic mooring design and mooring locations. Graphic courtesy of Dr. Steve Okkonen. September 8, 2012.

Join us in our anticipation of one such mooring's retrieval in East Barrow Canyon! This mooring has been collecting data for more than a year.

The weather looks good for the next two days! Stay tuned for more adventures.

Oceanógrafos coleccionan datos de muchas maneras. Algunos instrumentos están conectados a amarras que son echadas bajo la superficie del agua por mucho tiempo y jalados del agua mas tarde.

Oceanographic mooring design and mooring locations.  Graphic courtesy of Dr. Ste
Oceanographic mooring design and mooring locations. Graphic courtesy of Dr. Steve Okkonen. September 8, 2012.

Júntense con nosotros en la anticipación a lo que sacamos una de esas amarraderas del cañón de East Barrow! Esta amarradera ha estado coleccionando datos por más de un año!

El clima se ve bien para los próximos dos días! Manténganse en sintonía para mas aventuras.

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Oceanographic mooring design and mooring locations.  Graphic courtesy of Dr. Ste

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Author: Lisa Seff
Expedition: Oceanographic Conditions of Bowhead Whale Habitat
Weather Summary: Overcast with light winds
Temperature: 33.0° F
Wind Speed: 10mph