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FINAL project instructions. EX-17-03, Howland/Baker PRIMNM and PIPA (rov/mapping), March 7- March 29
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2017
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Series: EX-17-03
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Alternative Title:Howland/Baker PRIMNM and PIPA (rov/mapping), March 7- March 29;Cruise plan, EX1703;
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Description:"This document contains project instructions for EX-17-03. Operations for this cruise will be conducted 24 hours/day and consist of daily remotely operated vehicle (ROV), overnight mapping, possible CTD casts and full shore-based participation via telepresence. Operations will be conducted within several marine protected areas. The expedition will commence on March 7th, 2017 in Apia, Samoa (13°51.03' S, 171°45.08'W) and conclude on March 29, 2017 in Apia, Samoa (13°51.03' S, 171°45.08'W). Operations will include the use of the ship's deep water mapping systems (Kongsberg EM302 multibeam sonar, EK60 split-beam fisheries sonars, Knudsen 3260 chirp sub-bottom profiler sonar, and Teledyne Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers), and XBT casts in support of multibeam sonar mapping operations, OER's 6000 m twobody ROV Deep Discoverer and Seirios, and the ship's high-bandwidth satellite connection for continuous real-time ship-to-shore communications. Operations are planned in Tokelau, Kiribati's Phoenix Islands Protected Area (PIPA), the Howland and Baker unit of the Pacific Remote Islands Maine National Monument (PRIMNM), National Marine Sanctuary of American Somoa, and Samoa"--Page [2].
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Content Notes:prepared by: Brian Kennedy ; Ocean Exploration and Research.
"Platform: NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer."
"Date submitted: March 1 2017."
Accompanied by: Data Management Plan (DMP), Okeanos Explorer (EX1703) ; Vicinity of American Samoa (ROV/Mapping) / [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.
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Name as Subject:United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Ocean Exploration and Research ; Okeanos Explorer (Ship). Cruise (EX1703 : 2017 : American Samoa) ; United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Ocean Exploration and Research ; Okeanos Explorer (Ship). Cruise (EX1703 : 2017 : American Samoa)
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Rights Information:Public Domain
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