{"id":535823,"date":"2024-06-17T10:07:16","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T14:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/?p=535823"},"modified":"2024-06-17T10:08:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T14:08:35","slug":"flanking-mooring-b-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/flanking-mooring-b-next\/","title":{"rendered":"Flanking Mooring B Next"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">IRMINGER: The second Flanking Mooring was deployed at the OOI Irminger Sea Array; the last of the 4 new OOI moorings to be deployed. Flanking Mooring B is just like Flanking Mooring A deployed the day before. \u00a0The top sphere can be seen trailing behind the ship during the deployment. \u00a0Other components such as the mid-water release float, glass spheres and CTD instruments sit on the deck awaiting deployment. \u00a0The most important component of the mooring is the acoustic release. \u00a0When it is time to recover the mooring, an acoustic signal is sent from the ship to the release just above the anchor. \u00a0It separates the anchor from the rest of the mooring, and the glass balls help to bring the mooring to the surface for recovery.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_535824\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-535824\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-535824\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7304_FLMB-11_sphere_SNW-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7304_FLMB-11_sphere_SNW-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7304_FLMB-11_sphere_SNW-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7304_FLMB-11_sphere_SNW-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7304_FLMB-11_sphere_SNW-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7304_FLMB-11_sphere_SNW.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-535824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Sheri N. White \u00a9 WHOI.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_535825\" style=\"width: 535px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-535825\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-535825\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7308_FLMB-11_components_SNW-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7308_FLMB-11_components_SNW-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7308_FLMB-11_components_SNW-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7308_FLMB-11_components_SNW-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7308_FLMB-11_components_SNW.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-535825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Sheri N. White \u00a9 WHOI.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_535826\" style=\"width: 535px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-535826\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-535826\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7312_FLMB-11_releases_SNW-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7312_FLMB-11_releases_SNW-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7312_FLMB-11_releases_SNW-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/IMG_7312_FLMB-11_releases_SNW.jpg 1134w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-535826\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Sheri N. White \u00a9 WHOI.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IRMINGER: The second Flanking Mooring was deployed at the OOI Irminger Sea Array; the last of the 4 new OOI moorings to be deployed. Flanking Mooring B is just like Flanking Mooring A deployed the day before. \u00a0The top sphere can be seen trailing behind the ship during the deployment. \u00a0Other components such as the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":535827,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[294,19],"tags":[142,139,301],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535823"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535823"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":535829,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535823\/revisions\/535829"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/535827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=535823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=535823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}