{"id":4315,"date":"2015-11-06T13:41:11","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T13:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scotland.gov.uk\/coastal-monitoring\/?p=4315"},"modified":"2018-04-11T11:11:08","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T10:11:08","slug":"mrv-alba-na-mara-survey-1715a-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/2015\/11\/06\/mrv-alba-na-mara-survey-1715a-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"MRV Alba na Mara: Survey 1715A Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 10-23 November 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gear: <\/strong>Surface and subsurface PAM moorings<\/p>\n<p><strong>Objectives: <\/strong>To retrieve a series of moorings comprising dhan buoys (eight surface marked moorings) or acoustic release systems (22 subsurface moorings) and the acoustic recording devices attached to them (30 C-POD and ten SM2M\/SM3M) as part of the east coast marine mammal monitoring programme (see Table 1 and Figure 1 shown below).<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/02\/Figure-1-Mooring-Positions-1715A.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4318 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/02\/Figure-1-Mooring-Positions-1715A-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"Figure 1: Positions of all 30 moorings, with depth in meters and type of mooring to be retrieved during survey 1715A.\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/212;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Procedure: <\/strong>Loading of all equipment will be carried out on 6 November when the previous survey (1615A) returns to Fraserburgh. <em>Alba na Mara<\/em> will sail from Fraserburgh on the morning of 10 November and make for the first mooring position. The ultimate order in which the moorings are retrieved will be dictated by the weather forecast and the likely shelter that can be provided by the east coast. Acoustically triggered moorings that may have malfunctioned, but can be located by echosounder, will be grappled for using the creeping hook attached to the trawl warp. It may be necessary for <em>Alba na Mara<\/em> to make a partial unloading of retrieved moorings to ensure enough available space on the vessel. If this is the case the vessel will visit the most suitable port depending on her location.<\/p>\n<p>*******************<\/p>\n<p><strong>Further information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/02\/Table-1-1715A.pdf\"><strong>Table 1 1715A:<\/strong> ID, name and geographic position of all 30 moorings deployed in July 2015 during 1015A. Surface marked positions are highlighted in grey.\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/?p=3467\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MRV <em>Alba na Mara<\/em> Survey <strong>1015A<\/strong> Programme.\u00a0 <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duration: 10-23 November 2015 Gear: Surface and subsurface PAM moorings Objectives: To retrieve a series of moorings comprising dhan buoys (eight surface marked moorings) or acoustic release systems (22 subsurface moorings) and the acoustic recording devices attached to them (30 C-POD and ten SM2M\/SM3M) as part of the east coast marine mammal monitoring programme (see&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,14,15,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-msc","category-general","category-mss","category-research-vessel-surveys"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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