A cruise with a view
The start of October found us with the sun rising over the Oregon Coast…
Through the fog and surf
Thursday afternoon saw the R/V Thomas G. Thompson slipping its moorings and gliding through the fog back out to sea…
Pop goes the weasel
During the first leg of Endurance 17 the recovery of an inshore surface mooring did not go according to plan….
Recovery
In an earlier post we explored a bit of what it takes to deploy a mooring and its related parts, but that is only one-half of the operation. For each mooring or profiler that gets deployed, a different one must be picked up and recovered. OOI operates the Coastal Endurance Array on a 6-month schedule…