NOWRAMP 2002

9/21/02 - Rapture

Position:
Latitude: 28° 12.838' N
Longitude: 177° 21.788' W
Area Name: Tug Pier, Midway Harbor

Weather:
Barometer: 1020.3 mb
Winds: 5 Knots North
Description:
Forecast: 5-10 Knots to 24 Knots N Late Evening, scattered showers

Sea Conditions:
Waves: 4-7 ft.
Current: 1 -2 knots surface
Sea:

Daily Vessel Plan:
Scheduled Activities:

REA (Rapid Ecological Assessment) Team A: 3 dives - one outside on the eastern reef, one north of Wells Harbor on outside reef, one inside on 40' deep seagrass bed.

REA (Rapid Ecological Assessment) Team B: 3 dives - one south off of Bulky Dump, one directly ouside Wells Harbor, low relief reef, third dive on patch reefs just inside and North of Wells Harbor.

Coral Team : Re-survey of previously set permanent transects. One coral core and continued ground truthing.

Maritime Archaeology : Surveyed shipwreck of the Carrollton for historic artifacts and video documented the USS Macaw.

Intertidal: Surveyed North inside lagoon and pier at East Island.

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