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Okeanos Explorer (EX1403): East Coast Mapping and Exploration
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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AUV Fest 2008: Navy Mine-hunting Robots Help NOAA Explore Sunken History, in Narragansett Bay, RI between 20080512 and 20080523
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The goal of the Bonaire 2008 expedition is to survey this unique environment over a greater depth range than can be reached with compressed air scuba, using three... -
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Exploring the Sunken Heritage of the Battle of Midway: Honoring the Legacy of the 75th Anniversary of the Turning Point in the Pacific War
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project will explore sunken aircraft associated with the Battle of Midway adding an important maritime heritage component to our understanding of the broader... -
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Submarine Ring of Fire - Mariana Arc 2006
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A continuing effort by the Submarine Ring of Fire team to explore the submarine portions of the intra-oceanic volcanic arcs of the western Pacific. The 2004 dive... -
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Bermuda Deep Water Caves 2011: Dives of Discovery between 20110607 and 20110627
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
During the three week NOAA Ocean Exploration project, Bermuda Deep Water Caves 2011: Dives of Discovery, our four member deep team, aided by numerous assistants,... -
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EX2203: North Puerto Rico Mapping + drop cam
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
From April 4 - 28, 2022, NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer sailed to support NOAA Ocean Exploration's Puerto Rico Mapping and Deep-Sea Camera expedition (EX-22-03). The ship... -
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Bermuda: Search for Deep Water Caves 2009 on the R/V Endurance between 20090905 and 20090930
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Deep-water marine caves are one of the Earth's last largely unexplored frontiers of undiscovered fauna (animal life). More than 150 limestone caves are known to exist... -
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Bioluminescence and Vision on the Deep-Seafloor
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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2023 Shakedown + EXPRESS West Coast Exploration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
From April 13-27, 2023 (Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington), NOAA Ocean Exploration conducted the 2023 Shakedown + EXPRESS West Coast Exploration expedition... -
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3D Visual Reconstruction for Rapid Archaeological Characterization
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The use of optical mapping has the potential to create accurate and vastly higher-resolution models of submerged archaeological sites with a fraction of the time and... -
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Peleliu's Forgotten WWII Battlefield
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The science team revisited or located 100 sites that represent both WWII specific remains and modern debris (Appendix 3.1). The terrestrial survey inshore of the... -
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Rosebud Hydrothermal Vents - Galapagos Rift 2005
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Just over a quarter-century ago, a discovery on the bottom of the eastern Pacific Ocean forever changed our understanding of our planet, and life on it. Thriving at... -
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EX2204: Voyage to the Ridge 1 (Mapping)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
From May 14 - June 7, 2022 (Newport, Rhode Island to St. John's, Newfoundland), NOAA Ocean Exploration conducted mapping operations on the Charlie Gibbs Fracture... -
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Exploring Alaska's Seamounts on RV Atlantis in North Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Alaska between 20040730 and 20040823
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Five seamounts (Denson, Dickins, Pratt, Welker and Giacomini) in the Gulf of Alaska that had not previously been observed by manned submersible or ROV were thoroughly... -
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Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico 2006
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A total of 24 Alvin dives were made at 10 sites. Chemosynthetic communities were found at all of the sites, along with hydrocarbon seepage, carbonates, and occasional... -
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Subbottom Profiler Collection for EX1402L1: Gulf of Mexico Mapping and Exploration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Knudsen CHIRP 3260 Sub-bottom Profiler raw files (.sgy) -
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Okeanos Explorer (EX1501): Ship Shakedown and Patch Test
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Multibeam and single beam data will be collected 24 hours a day and XBT casts will be conducted at an interval defined by prevailing oceanographic conditions, but not... -
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Sub-bottom Profiler Collection for EX1303: New England Seamount Chain Exploration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Knudsen CHIRP 3260 Sub-bottom Profiler raw files (.sgy) -
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Chile Triple Junction 2012: NE Lau Basin on Scripps Research Vessel Roger Revelle between 20120909 and 20120926
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Submarine Ring of Fire 2012 cruise will use the University of Bremen Quest 4000 remotely operated vehicle to locate, map and sample hydrothermal sites at...