{"id":5110,"date":"2016-05-06T10:03:22","date_gmt":"2016-05-06T09:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/?p=5110"},"modified":"2016-08-30T17:35:41","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T16:35:41","slug":"alba-na-mara-survey-0716a-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/2016\/05\/06\/alba-na-mara-survey-0716a-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Alba na Mara Survey 0716A Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 28 April &#8211; 07 May 2016<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gear: <\/strong>Surface and subsurface PAM moorings<\/p>\n<p><strong>Objectives<\/strong>:<br \/>\nTo deploy a series of moorings comprising dhan buoys (eight surface marked moorings) and acoustic release systems (22subsurface moorings) with attached acoustic recording devices (30 C-POD and 10 SM2M) as part of the east coast marine mammal monitoring programme (see Table 1 and Figure 1).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Procedure<\/strong>:<br \/>\nLoading of all equipment will be carried out on 25 April, <em>Alba na <\/em><em>Mara<\/em> will sail from Fraserburgh on the morning of 28 April and make for the first mooring position. \u00a0The ultimate order in which the moorings are deployed will be dictated by the current weather forecast and the likely shelter that can be provided by the east coast. \u00a0Accurate position records will be kept detailing where the moorings are eventually placed as this may differ from the planned position. \u00a0If all the moorings have been deployed before the scheduled end of the trip <em>Alba na Mara<\/em> will head to the Moray Firth to allow scientific staff to test a range of acoustic salmon tags using a small hydrophone system.<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/05\/Figure-1-Positions-of-all-30-moorings-for-0716A-survey.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5009 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/05\/Figure-1-Positions-of-all-30-moorings-for-0716A-survey-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"Figure 1 Positions of all 30 moorings for 0716A survey\" width=\"620\" height=\"438\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 620px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 620\/438;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Figure 1: <\/strong>Positions of all 30 moorings to be deployed during cruise 0716a.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/05\/Table-1-0716A-Programme.pdf\"><strong>Table 1 0716A Programme<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nID, name and geographic position of all 30 moorings to be deployed in April 2016. \u00a0Potential surface positions highlighted in grey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duration: 28 April &#8211; 07 May 2016 Gear: Surface and subsurface PAM moorings Objectives: To deploy a series of moorings comprising dhan buoys (eight surface marked moorings) and acoustic release systems (22subsurface moorings) with attached acoustic recording devices (30 C-POD and 10 SM2M) as part of the east coast marine mammal monitoring programme (see Table&#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-5110","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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