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Atlantic MAP-CO2 Buoy

This is an account of the most recent activities concerning the deployment of the NOAA/PMEL-engineered Map-CO2 Buoy, as well as an account of the maintenance activities. This buoy is destined to be moored near the NOAA/AOML-engineered ICON/CREWS pylon (http://lppr1-log.blogspot.com) at La Parguera, Puerto Rico.

Friday, January 16, 2009

Under the Hood

Noah Lawrence-Slavas points out the configuration, while Dwight Gledhill turns the wrench. The buoy is getting ready for its maiden voyage to the mooring spot. Video by Jim Hendee.


Posted by Dr. James C. Hendee at 6:20 AM
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Blog Archive

  • ▼  2009 (19)
    • ▼  January (19)
      • The Team at La Parguera
      • MAP-CO2 Buoy Installed
      • Tightening the Lines
      • Second Wheel Dropped
      • Under the Hood
      • Wheel Two On the Way
      • Lifting the Wheel and Bag Assembly
      • Getting Railroad Wheels Ready
      • Headin' In
      • Headin' Out
      • Noah Explains
      • Close-up of Buoy Interior
      • Buoy Exterior
      • Buoy Touchdown at La Parguera
      • Francisco Coordinates
      • Iguanas Break for Brunch
      • Fine-tuning Plans
      • Planning at the Dock
      • Arrival at the Island
  • ►  2008 (8)
    • ►  August (4)
    • ►  July (3)
    • ►  March (1)