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Arafura Sea/Gulf of Carpentaria Moorings (1987) (alternative identifier: M-ARA-GOC87)

Period: 1987-11-19 00:00 to 1988-02-29 00:00 Local

Duration: 102.00 days

Mooring: Arafura/G. of Carpent. Moorings (1987) [details]

Description: Three moorings were installed in the Arafura Sea (between Arnhem Land and Papua New Guinea) and the centre of the Gulf of Carpentaria for 3 months between November 1987 and February 1988. The moorings were deployed during Franklin voyage FR 10/87 and recovered during voyage FR 02/88.

Leader: A. Forbes (CSIRO)

Project: Regional Oceanographic Studies (+ successors) 1981-1997 [details]

Map extents: 50° 00.0' S to 0° 00.0' N    95° 00.0' E to 180° 00.0' E
Marlin Metadata:-
  • Arafura Sea/Gulf of Carpentaria Current Meter (Mooring) Data 1987-8 [details]

Participants:- no records

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Current Meter records from Moorings
From: 1987-11-20 15:30 to 1988-03-01 10:30 UTC
Latitude: -13.99 to -9.82
Longitude: 136.94 to 139.03
Instrument Depth(s): 20,30,47,50 m
Instrument(s): Aanderaa Meter RCM8 (serial 7659),Aanderaa Meter RCM8 (serial 7662),Aanderaa Meter RCM8 (serial 7663),Aanderaa Meter RCM8 (serial 7830),Aanderaa Meter RCM8 (serial 7837),Aanderaa Meter RCM8 (serial 7839)
Sample interval: 30 sec
Water depth(s): 47,57,60 m
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Deployment Operation Station Cast Gear Project Datetime Start Location End Location Depth range Max Depth Description
Start End Lat Lon Lat Lon
Current Meter [details] 1   1523 1987-11-19 00:00 1988-02-25 00:00 -9.8183 137.1233 0 198
Current Meter [details] 1   1523 1987-11-19 00:00 1988-02-29 00:00 -9.8183 137.1233 0 196
Current Meter [details] 1   1523 1987-11-19 00:00 1988-02-06 00:00 -10.6400 136.9417 0 190
Current Meter [details] 1   1523 1987-11-19 00:00 1988-02-25 00:00 -10.6400 136.9417 0 188
Current Meter [details] 2   1523 1987-11-19 00:00 1988-02-06 00:00 -10.6400 136.9417 0 191
Current Meter [details] 2   1523 1987-11-19 00:00 1988-02-25 00:00 -10.6400 136.9417 0 189
Current Meter [details] 2   1523 1987-11-19 00:00 1988-02-29 00:00 -9.8183 137.1233 0 197
Current Meter [details] 2   1523 1987-11-19 00:00 1988-02-25 00:00 -9.8183 137.1233 0 199
Current Meter [details] 1   1523 1987-11-20 00:00 1988-01-02 00:00 -13.9883 139.0267 0 192
Current Meter [details] 1   1523 1987-11-20 00:00 1988-02-24 00:00 -13.9883 139.0267 0 194
Current Meter [details] 2   1523 1987-11-20 00:00 1988-01-02 00:00 -13.9883 139.0267 0 193
Current Meter [details] 2   1523 1987-11-20 00:00 1988-02-24 00:00 -13.9883 139.0267 0 195

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