Details:

Alternative Title:
EX-17-01 ; Cruise plan, EX1701 ;
Personal Author:
White, Michael ;
Corporate Authors:
United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration., Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, ;
NOAA Program & Office:
Ocean Exploration Program ; OAR (Oceanic and Atmospheric Research) ;
Ocean Exploration Program ; OAR (Oceanic and Atmospheric Research) ; Less -
Description:
"This document contains project instructions for EX-17-01. Operations for this cruise will strategic mapping transits and focused mapping operations within several marine protected areas. The expedition will commence on January 18, 2017 in Honolulu, Hawaii (21° 22.008'N, 157° 57.922'W) and conclude on February 10, 2017 in Pago Pago, American Samoa (14° 16.3'S, 170° 41.22'W). Operations will include the use of the ship's deep water mapping systems (Kongsberg EM302 multibeam sonar, EK60 split-beam fisheries sonars, ADCPs, and Knudsen 3260 chirp sub-bottom profiler sonar), and the ship's high-bandwidth satellite connection for real-time ship to shore communications. Focused mapping operations will occur in the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument (PRIMNM)(U.S) in the vicinity of Kingman Reef and Palmyra Atoll, and Jarvis Island, as well as in the Phoenix Islands Protected Area (PIPA) (Republic of Kiribati)."--Page [2].
Content Notes:
prepared by: Michael White ; Ocean Exploration and Research. "Platform: NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer." "Date submitted: January 17, 2016." Accompanied by: Data Management Plan (DMP), Okeanos Explorer (EX1701) / by Susan Gottfried (4 pages). The document is proceeded by the transmittal letter from Captain Scott M. Sirois, (NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations, Marine Operations Center, Norfolk, Va.). System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Keywords:
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Equipment And Supplies
Multibeam Mapping
Ocean Bottom
Oceanography
Remote Sensing
Research
Scientific Expeditions
Submarine Geology
Submarine Topography
Underwater Exploration

Document Type:
Project Instruction ;
Place as Subject:
Pacific Ocean ; Line Islands ; Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument ;
Pacific Ocean ; Line Islands ; Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument ; Less -
Rights Information:
Public Domain
Compliance:
Library
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:52bc7fb414d585d5e29bf1425a98fc9f61d69fb88f2a9af19079bd344349d60b
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Supporting Files

• 	Cruise data (EX1701) available via NCEI-MD Ocean Archive System (NCEI accession 0162263)	htm
  	Expedition's home page	htm

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