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Pulley Ridge Connect
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2012
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F. G. Walton Smith
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Project Title: |
REPP-Connectivity-Pulley Ridge
Connectivity of the Pulley Ridge - South Florida Coral Reef Ecosystem:
Processes to Decision-Support Tools |
Project Status: |
Submitted |
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Principal Investigator: |
Robert Cowen, OSU_HMSC |
Project Institution: |
RSMAS |
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Project ID: |
102714 |
Version #: |
2 |
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Date Submitted: |
10/21/2010 7:35:00 AM |
Created By: |
Robert Cowen |
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Date Last Modified: |
9/13/2013 11:16:00 AM |
URI Serial #: |
None |
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Funding Agencies: |
NOAA - NOAA-NOS-NCCOS-2011-20025 - Funded |
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Summary of Field Work: |
Characterization of Deep reef environment in the PUlley Ridge/Dry Tortugas/FL Keys region. Use of ROVs, Technical Divers, Plankton samplers (MOCNESS and Imaging systems), moored instruments. |
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Summary of Facility Requirements: |
Require vessel platform capable of extended stay at offshore locations. Support of dive and ROV operations, as well as towed instruments. |
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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: |
1004183 |
Created By: |
Robert Cowen |
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Date Last Modified: |
9/13/2013 11:16:00 AM |
Date Submitted: |
10/21/2010 7:35:00 AM |
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Year: |
2012
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Ship/Facility: |
F. G. Walton Smith
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Optimum Start Date:
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8/5/2012 |
Dates to Avoid: |
need to coordinate wrt lunar period for coral spawning |
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Earliest Start Date: |
7/31/2012 |
Multi-Ship Op: |
No |
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Latest Start Date: |
8/20/2012 |
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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15 |
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15 |
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: |
South Florida |
| Description of Op Area: |
Pulley Ridge - Dry Tortugas - Florida Keys |
| Op Area Size/Dia.: |
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Lat/Long |
Marsden Grid |
Navy Op Area |
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Beginning
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25° 18.42' N
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81° 39.6' W
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Ending
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25° 18.42' N
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81° 39.6' W
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Show Degrees Minutes |
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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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Miami, FL, USA |
Key West, FL, USA |
Miami, FL, USA |
Explanation/justification for requested
ports and dates of intermediate stops
or to list additional port stops |
Science teams/equipment will need to change half way through the cruise |
Important Info on Working in Foreign Ports
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Chief Scientist: |
Robert Cowen, OSU_HMSC |
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# in Science Party |
13 |
# of different science teams |
2 |
# 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 |
We will have a full compliment of scientists, divers and ROV techs on board -- though the Diving team will occupy the second half of the cruise, replacing a portion of the ROV group. |
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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. |
We will be deploying ROVs, and Technical divers (team of 6). We will also be towing (ocassionally) a 1 m2 MOCNESS, and ISIIS.
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Explain Major Ancillary Facilities
Requirements and list description
and provider for "other" systems. |
ROV - PHANTOM 2 - FAU/CIOERT
ISIIS - UM/RSMAS |
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