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Eco-Arch research
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2010
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Pelican
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Project Title: |
Ecosystem/Archaeological research-Gulf of Mexico |
Project Status: |
Submitted |
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Principal Investigator: |
Felipe Arzayus, NOAA OER |
Project Institution: |
NOAA_OE |
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Project ID: |
102218 |
Version #: |
2 |
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Date Submitted: |
9/23/2009 3:08:00 PM |
Created By: |
Felipe Arzayus |
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Date Last Modified: |
11/17/2010 2:17:00 PM |
URI Serial #: |
None |
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Funding Agencies: |
NOAA/NURP - NONE - Funded |
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Summary of Field Work: |
This research project supports a series of research cruises supporting the establishment of a methane hydrate observatory, a critical need to understand the stability and behavior of methane hydrate beds in the Gulf of Mexico. In addition, the waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico contain shipwrecks with great historical significance to the United States. |
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Summary of Facility Requirements: |
Vessel capable of carrying coastal/GoM operations and support 2 AUVs plus an ROV |
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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: |
1003304 |
Created By: |
Felipe Arzayus |
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Date Last Modified: |
11/17/2010 2:17:00 PM |
Date Submitted: |
9/23/2009 3:08:00 PM |
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Year: |
2010
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Ship/Facility: |
Pelican
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Optimum Start Date:
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3/1/2010 |
Dates to Avoid: |
March to June 2010 -- dates will narrow after funding is approved. |
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Earliest Start Date: |
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Multi-Ship Op: |
No |
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Latest Start Date: |
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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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16 |
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20 |
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: |
Gulf of Mexico |
| Description of Op Area: |
Northern GoM, Mississippi Canyon 118 |
| 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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None |
None |
None |
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: |
Felipe Arzayus, NOAA OER |
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# in Science Party |
5 |
# 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 |
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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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