Hydrographic Data of Opportunity from the Texas Continental Shelf, April 1-2, 1995
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The weekend of 1-2 April 1995, R/V Gyre made 2 short cruises south from Glaveston TX out on to the inner continental shelf. On Saturday 1 April, underway temperature and salinity data were logged as Gyre proceeded down the Pelican Island Ship Channel to Bolivar Roads and out on the shelf, where a CTD cast was done just seaward of the Sea Buoy at the entrance to Galveston Bay. On Sunday 2 April, during a 16 hour and 110 nautical mile round trip cruise to deploy 2 current meter moorings for the Texas Automated Buoy System (T underway temperature and salinity data were again logged and a CTD cast was again done just seaward of the Galveston Bay Sea Buoy. Additional CTD casts were done on 2 April at the deployment locations of 2 TABS current meters