MATOS - Mid-Atlantic Acoustic Telemetry Observation System

Project Title: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation supported by Mid Atlantic Bight Ocean Indicators

MATOS Project Code: DECGLIDER

Data Type: Deployment

Project Duration: July 2019 - December 2025

Project Description: This project is conducting seasonal deployments to monitor physical conditions and investigate carbonate chemistry and ocean acidification in the Mid-Atlantic Bight. Gliders for this project are usually equipped with CTD/pH sensor, ECO-Puck, dissolved oxygen sensor, and a DMON passive acoustics receiver.

Objectives:

baseline ecological monitoring

Principal Investigator:	Charles Flagg (Stony Brook University)
Email:	charles.flagg@stonybrook.edu

Point of Contact:	Laura Nazzaro
Email:	nazzaro@marine.rutgers.edu

Participating Organizations:

Stony Brook University

Funding:

New York Department of Environmental Conservation

External URL: https://www.somas.stonybrook.edu/

NYDEC Ocean Indicators