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Project Title: |
Deep Sea to Coast Connectivity in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico |
Project Status: |
Submitted |
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Principal Investigator: |
Kevin Speer, FSU |
Project Institution: |
FSU |
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Project ID: |
102973 |
Version #: |
3 |
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Date Submitted: |
6/24/2011 4:44:00 AM |
Created By: |
Kevin Speer |
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Date Last Modified: |
12/13/2011 3:59:00 PM |
URI Serial #: |
None |
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Funding Agencies: |
OTHER - NONE - Funded |
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Summary of Field Work: |
There will be a mooring deployment with the SAIC group led by Peter Hamilton. Contact for that
is Jim Singer at SAIC.
Five or six moorings are to be placed in and near DeSoto Canyon, from 30m depth to 2000m depth.
At night we expect to do CTD operations with a group from FSU and UWF. |
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Summary of Facility Requirements: |
Mooring operations.
CTD operations. |
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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: |
1004626 |
Created By: |
Kevin Speer |
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Date Last Modified: |
12/13/2011 3:59:00 PM |
Date Submitted: |
6/24/2011 4:44:00 AM |
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Year: |
2012
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Ship/Facility: |
Pelican
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Optimum Start Date:
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5/1/2012 |
Dates to Avoid: |
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Earliest Start Date: |
4/1/2012 |
Multi-Ship Op: |
No |
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Latest Start Date: |
6/20/2012 |
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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4 |
1 |
0 |
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6 |
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: |
DeSoto Canyon area, shelf to c. 300nm out in 2500m |
| Op Area Size/Dia.: |
approx. 300nm |
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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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Cocodrie, LA, USA |
Pensacola, FL, USA |
Pensacola, FL, USA |
Explanation/justification for requested
ports and dates of intermediate stops
or to list additional port stops |
Could be savings in time and shipping if staged out of Pensacola. Panama City
might be another option. |
Important Info on Working in Foreign Ports
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Chief Scientist: |
Kevin Speer, FSU |
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# in Science Party |
10 |
# 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 |
The plan is for the SAIC mooring group (4) and a CTD group from UWF and FSU (6) to participate. |
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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. |
Mooring operations.
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Explain Major Ancillary Facilities
Requirements and list description
and provider for "other" systems. |
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