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Protective housing prevents damage to ADVM and allows for adjustment of heading and roll.

ADCP mounting bracket developed in Ithaca, NY. 

ADCP mounting bracket developed in Ithaca, NY. 

Old custom made Kentucky-style mount on several different boats from Kentucky and Illinois deploying both Broadband (BB) and Rio Grande ADCPs. A pole can be fixed to the mount for deploying a GPS antenna located on top of the ADCP. The Kentucky-style mount constructed of Speed Rail is recommended for Rio Grande Workhorse, RiverPro, RioPro, and Sontek M9.

Tethered boat deployed from a temporary cableway using pulleys and rope.

Sontek 1

Photograph of custom boogie board for ADCP deploymet, view of bottom.

Photograph of custom boogie board for ADCP deploymet, view of bottom.

Photograph of OceanScience, Inc. rough water trimaran boat for the StreamPro.

A SonTek Argonaut mounting plate is fastened to 2" conduit using a structural pipe wall flange.

Fog Over Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge

Tethered Boat Mount

Examples of tethered acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) boats used for making discharge measurements.

(Left photograph by Jeff Woodward, Environment Canada and right photograph by Geoffrey D. Cartano, U.S. Geological Survey.)

Speed Rail Mount with adjustable Pitch Roll

Sontek M9 bridge deployment during flooding event

Planview photograph of the OceanScience Riverboat.

Photograph of custom boogie board for ADCP deploymet, view of bottom.

Photograph of the StreamPro being deployed in the included tethered boat on a temporary tagline.

OceanScience, Inc. designed alternative boat.

2" aluminum pipe, structural pipe fittings, and square tubing are utilized to create a dock servicable uplooking ADVM mount.

A 4" aluminum I-beam is used allow an ADVM to be raised and lowered on a stainless steel sled. 

Missouri boat and mount.