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Bioluminescence 2009: Living Light on the Deep Sea Floor recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Bioluminescence is a fascinating phenomenon that is relatively rare on land but is common in all the world's oceans. At least 12 animal phyla, as well as Eubacteria... -
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Okeanos Explorer (EX1401): Ship Shakedown and Patch Test recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Multibeam and singlebeam mapping operations will be conducted 24 hours a day throughout the cruise. Sub-bottom profile mapping will be conducted each day between the... -
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Aviators Down! The Search for Tuskegee and Free French World War II Aircraft in Lake Huron recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Nearly 200 military aircraft were lost in the Great Lakes during World War II (WWII). The vast majority of losses occurred in lower Lake Michigan where Navy aviators... -
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Okeanos Explorer (EX1403): East Coast Mapping and Exploration recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Multibeam, single beam, and subbottom sonar data will be collected 24 hours a day. XBT casts will be conducted regularly for multibeam calibration. The ship's... -
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Okeanos Explorer (EX0909): EX0909 Legs 1 through 4 Mapping Field Trials V through VIII Hawaiian Islands recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer arrived in Honolulu, HI on 7 August, 2009. The ship planned to stay and work in Hawaii till March / April 2009. A total of 77 days-at-sea... -
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MaritimeMaya2011: The Costa Escondida Project: Exploring the Hidden World of the Maritime Maya on the Yucatan Peninsula between 20110509 and 20110531 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The northeast tip of the Yucatan Peninsula is a largely unexplored coastline where ancient Maya traders traveled in massive dugout canoes filled with goods from... -
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Continental Slope Coral Banks of the Southeastern United States: Exploring the Distribution, Ecology, and Biology of Deep Coral Habitats and Associated Fauna 2005 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Deep coral habitats are more extensive and important than previously known, and at the same time they are being threatened. These high profile features may... -
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EX2201: Mapping & ROV Shakedown recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
From February 23 - March 3, 2022 (Pascagoula, MS to Key West, FL), NOAA Ocean Exploration conducted a shakedown of the remotely operated vehicle (ROV), video,... -
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Bioluminescence and Vision on the Deep-Seafloor recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Images and video of habitat and organisms from ROV dives under white light; images and video of organisms taken with low light cameras/ Medusa lander/lagoratory... -
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Deepwater Atlantic Habitats II: Continued Atlantic Research and Exploration in Deepwater Ecosystems with Focus on Coral, Canyon and Seep Communities (PC1705) recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This expedition is the first of three cruises for the Deep SEARCH project focused on exploring and characterizing seeps, corals, and canyon environments along the... -
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EX1103: Exploration and Mapping, Galapagos Spreading Center: Mapping, CTD, Tow-Yo, and ROV on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer between 20110608 and 20110728 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This cruise will be composed of two separate legs. The first leg will be a transit from San Diego, CA to the Galapagos Spreading Center, where multibeam mapping, CTD... -
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The Hidden Ocean: Explorations Under the Ice of the Western Arctic - The Pelagic Fauna: Phase II recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In June/July 2005, an international team of 45 scientists from the United States, Canada, China and Russia participated in a collaborative effort to explore the... -
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Okeanos Explorer (EX1710): Canal Transit and Gulf of Mexico Mapping (Mapping) recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Multibeam and splitbeam mapping operations will be conducted 24 hours a day throughout the cruise. Sub-bottom profile mapping will be conducted 24 hours a day at the... -
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Search for the Lost Whaling Fleets of the Western Arctic recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
We believe that the proposed surveys will provide important knowledge and information critical to understanding, and ultimately preserving, the underwater cultural... -
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Okeanos Explorer (EX1804): NESDIS VIIRS Satellite recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
While this Okeanos Explorer mission will be managed by NESDIS's Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) Satellite project, OER will have a mapping lead,... -
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EX1205L1: Exploration, Blake Plateau on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer between 20120705 and 20120724 recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The EX-12-05 Leg 1 cruise represents a partnership between NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, National Science Foundation (NSF) and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution... -
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EX2102: 2021 Technology Demonstration (AUV & Mapping) recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
From May 14-27, 2021, NOAA Ocean Exploration led the 2021 Technology Demonstration on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer from Cape Canaveral, Florida, to Norfolk, Virginia.... -
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Deep Sea Precious Corals as Habitat for Macroinvertebrates in Hawaii recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Scientists examined the coral-associated invertebrate fauna at three large precious coral beds in the Hawaiian Archipelago, the Makapuu Bed, on the southwest slope of...
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