Iona Orientation Instrument Deployed 2013-01-01

The RM Young Electronic Compass 32500-56 CI 2299 was deployed on 2013-01-01 at Iona. The Iona island and beach area is in the western side of Richmond, BC. This device is a Orientation Instrument. Orientation instruments are used on ships, ROVs and instrument packages to record variables like heading, pitch and roll. It was deployed on a fixed platform. Data from this deployment were archived and made available through Ocean Networks Canada's Oceans 3.0 digital infrastructure, with quality assurance and derived data products following established practices.