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Cetacean tagging
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2009
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Robert Gordon Sproul
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Project Title: |
Blue Whale Behavioral Response Study & Field Testing of the New Bioacoustic Probe |
Project Status: |
Submitted |
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Principal Investigator: |
Erin Oleson, SIO |
Project Institution: |
SIO |
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Project ID: |
101571 |
Version #: |
2 |
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Date Submitted: |
6/12/2008 6:14:00 PM |
Created By: |
Erin Oleson |
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Date Last Modified: |
1/8/2009 5:20:00 PM |
URI Serial #: |
UCSD 20084302 |
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Funding Agencies: |
NAVY/ONR/OAS - NONE - Funded |
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Summary of Field Work: |
Field work will include deployment of suction-cup attached acoustic recording tags onto large odontocete cetaceans. concurrent ship-based visual and acoustic measurements will also be taken. |
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Summary of Facility Requirements: |
Regional-class vessel with deck space and lifting capability for 2 18-20' tagging boats. The R/V Sproul has been used for this purpose in the past. One resident technician is required to run the crane. |
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Summary of other requirements and comments: |
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Type of Request: |
Primary Ship Use |
Request Status: |
Submitted |
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Request ID: |
1002121 |
Created By: |
Erin Oleson |
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Date Last Modified: |
6/16/2008 3:31:00 PM |
Date Submitted: |
6/12/2008 6:22:00 PM |
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Year: |
2009
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Ship/Facility: |
Robert Gordon Sproul
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Optimum Start Date:
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5/1/2009 |
Dates to Avoid: |
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Earliest Start Date: |
2/1/2009 |
Multi-Ship Op: |
No |
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Latest Start Date: |
10/1/2009 |
Other Ship(s): |
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Operating Days Needed: |
Science Days |
Mob Days |
De-Mob Days |
Estimated Transit Days |
Total Days |
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7 |
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7 |
Repeating Cruise?
(within same year) |
No |
Interval: |
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# of Cruises: |
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Description of Repeating cruise requirements: |
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Justification/Explanation for ship choice, dates,
conflicts, number of days & multi-ship operations: |
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Short Description of Op Area
for use in schedules: |
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| Description of Op Area: |
Southern California Bight |
| Op Area Size/Dia.: |
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Lat/Long |
Marsden Grid |
Navy Op Area |
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Beginning
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Ending
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Foreign Clearance Required? |
No |
Coastal States:
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 Important Info on Foreign Research Clearances
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Are you or any member in your science party bringing in any science equipment items which are regulated for export by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)?
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No |
If yes, have you applied for the necessary permits through your export control office?
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No |
| Questions about ITAR/EAR regulations?
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Comments about foreign clearance requirements or
description of any other special permitting requirements
(e.g., MMPA, ESA, IHA, Marine Sanctuaries, etc.) |
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Requested Start Port |
Intermediate Port(s) |
Requested End Port |
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San Diego, CA, USA |
None |
San Diego, CA, USA |
Explanation/justification for requested
ports and dates of intermediate stops
or to list additional port stops |
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Important Info on Working in Foreign Ports
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Chief Scientist: |
Erin Oleson, SIO |
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# in Science Party |
10 |
# of different science teams |
1 |
# Marine Technicians to be
provided by ship operator:
(include in science party total)
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1 |
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Explanation of Science Party Requirements and Technician Requirements |
Science party consists of tagging crew, visual observers aboard the Sproul, and acoustic monitoring team to aid in locating animals for tagging. Technician required to operate crane to deploy and recover tagging boats. |
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 Dynamic Positioning | ADCP | Multibeam | Seismic |
| Dredging/Coring/Large Dia. Trawl Wire | Stern A-frame | Fiber Optic (.681) | 0.680 Coax Wire |
| SCUBA Diving | Radioisotope use - briefly describe | NO Radioisotope use/Natural level work | Other Operator Provided Inst. - Describe |
| 0 PI-Provided Vans - briefly describe | MOCNESS | | |
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Explain Instrumentation or Capability
requirements that could affect choice
of ship in scheduling. |
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Explain Major Ancillary Facilities
Requirements and list description
and provider for "other" systems. |
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