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Okeanos Explorer (EX1810): ASPIRE to Map the Extended Continental Shelf
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Multibeam, Singlebeam, and Sub-bottom Profile data are the main data outputs. -
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Okeanos Explorer (EX1803): Gulf of Mexico (ROV and Mapping)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
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-... -
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EX2107: Windows to the Deep 2021: Southeast U.S. (ROV and Mapping)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Windows to the Deep 2021: Southeast U.S. ROV and Mapping expedition (EX-21-07) was a combined mapping and remotely operated vehicle (ROV) expedition to the Blake... -
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Okeanos Explorer (EX1607): CAPSTONE Wake Island PRI MNM (Mapping)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Operations will include 24 hour/day mapping operations using the shipâs deep water mapping systems (Kongsberg EM302 multibeam sonar, EK60 split-beam fisheries... -
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Okeanos Explorer (EX1804): NESDIS VIIRS Satellite
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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Okeanos Explorer (EX1709): Eastern Pacific Mapping (Telepresence Mapping)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Operations for this cruise will include 24 hour mapping, and continuous telepresence-based remote participation in mapping operations. Multibeam and splitbeam mapping... -
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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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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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EX1106: Exploration Mapping to Davisville, Rhode Island on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer between 20110915 and 20110928
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
In EX-11-06, the final cruise involving the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer in the 2011 Field Season, the ship will depart from Pascagoula, MS, round the Florida Keys,... -
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AtlanticCanyons2011: Exploration and Research of Mid-Atlantic Deepwater hard Bottom Habitats and Shipwrecks with Emphasis on Canyons and Coral Communities between 20110604 and 20110617
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This is an interagency study that focuses on the exploration and investigation of deepwater hard bottom biological communities located in the northwest Atlantic Ocean... -
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Mountains in the Sea - Exploring the New England Seamount Chain on RV Atlantis in North Atlantic Ocean between 20030711 and 20030719
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This summer, an interdisciplinary scientific team spent 9 days aboard the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's research vessel Atlantis II and used the deep-sea... -
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EX1105: Field Trials of EM302 Multibeam Sonar Water Column Backscatter on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer between 20110822 and 20110910
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
During this OER project in partnership with NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE),... -
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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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Okeanos Explorer (EX1804): NESDIS VIIRS Satellite
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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Okeanos Explorer (EX1601): Transit and Mission Patch Test
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Normal underway operations and mapping patch testing. Bathymetric mapping of either the Murray or Molokai Fracture Zones during the transit to Hawaii is planned, as... -
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October 2015 Transit: Honolulu, HI to Alameda, CA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Throughout this cruise, multibeam data will be collected 24 hours a day and XBT casts will be conducted every 6 hours. Additionally, EK 60 (split beam) and sub-bottom... -
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Exploring the Submerged New World on R/V Weatherbird II between 20110808 and 20110818
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Underwater archaeologists, led by James Adovasio and Andy Hemmings of Mercyhurst College, dove at four sites that were first visited in 2009. At these locations,... -
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Okeanos Explorer (EX1805): East Florida Mapping (Telepresence)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The screens of the mapping acquisition systems (EM 302, EK 60, SBP etc.) will be broadcast 24 hours per day, and will be monitored by both onboard and onshore mapping... -
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Bioluminescence 2009: Living Light on the Deep Sea Floor
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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Synthetic Aperture Sonar Survey to Locate Archaeological Resources in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary on NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries vessel SRVx between 20100823 and 20100901
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
SAS technology exemplifies recent advances in geophysical survey technology that will revolutionize maritime archaeological remote sensing. Applied Signal Technology...