Name: MACKINAW_Winter2013
Start: 2013-02-02
Location: Laurentian Great Lakes (mainly Lakes Huron, Michigan and connecting waterways)

Deployment:

MACKINAW_Winter2013

Principal Investigator:

Robert Michael McKay (Bowling Green State University, BGSU)

Synonyms:

Operation Taconite

Platform:

USCGC MACKINAW

Platform Type:

vessel

Start Date:

2013-01-29

End Date:

2013-02-02

Location:

Laurentian Great Lakes (mainly Lakes Huron, Michigan and connecting waterways)

Description

Note: There is no official cruise id. "MACKINAW_Winter2013" was generated by BCO-DMO staff.
The 2013 winter Coast guard ice-breaking operation on Lake Erie is called “Operation Taconite”
which has been assigned as a primary synonym for the cruise.

The locations list was generated from the station locations contributed with the data.

For additional information see:
Collecting Winter Data on U.S. Coast Guard Icebreakers
Study Plan for the U.S. Coast Guard Survey of Lake Erie in Winter 2012-13

Datasets

Data from this Deployment only	Full Dataset (multiple deployments)
Lake Erie Ice- physico-chemical data (MACKINAW_Winter2013)	Lake Erie Ice- physico-chemical data
Stations Occupied (MACKINAW_Winter2013)	Stations Occupied

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