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particle flux
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2013
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Atlantic Explorer
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Project Title: |
Rapid, autonomous particle flux observations in the oligotrophic ocean |
Project Status: |
Submitted |
Principal Investigator: |
Margaret Estapa, Maine_Darling |
Project Institution: |
WHOI |
Project ID: |
103553 |
Version #: |
2 |
Date Submitted: |
8/9/2012 1:56:00 PM |
Created By: |
Margaret Estapa |
Date Last Modified: |
12/12/2012 12:05:00 PM |
URI Serial #: |
None |
Funding Agencies: |
NSF/OCE/CO - 1260001 - Funded |
Summary of Field Work: |
Deploy and recover sediment traps and floats in conjunction with BATS monthly cruises. |
Summary of Facility Requirements: |
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Summary of other requirements and comments: |
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Type of Request: |
Ancillary |
Request Status: |
Submitted |
Request ID: |
1005615 |
Created By: |
Margaret Estapa |
Date Last Modified: |
8/10/2012 8:34:00 AM |
Date Submitted: |
8/9/2012 1:56:00 PM |
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Year: |
2013
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Ship/Facility: |
Atlantic Explorer
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Optimum Start Date:
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7/1/2013 |
Dates to Avoid: |
We would like to add one extra day to each of the scheduled BATS monthly cruises in July, August, Sept, and Oct. 2013. |
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Earliest Start Date: |
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Multi-Ship Op: |
No |
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 |
4 |
0 |
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4 |
Repeating Cruise?
(within same year) |
Yes |
Interval: |
monthly |
# of Cruises: |
4 |
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Description of Repeating cruise requirements: |
We need to sample one day each month in conjunction with the monthly BATS fieldwork, July-Oct 2013. |
Justification/Explanation for ship choice, dates,
conflicts, number of days & multi-ship operations: |
We need to sample one day each month in conjunction with the monthly BATS fieldwork, July-Oct 2013. |
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Short Description of Op Area
for use in schedules: |
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Description of Op Area: |
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Op Area Size/Dia.: |
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Lat/Long |
Marsden Grid |
Navy Op Area |
Beginning
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31° 40.2' N
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64° 10.2' W
map
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Ending
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31° 40.2' N
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64° 10.2' 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 |
St. George's, Bermuda |
None |
St. George's, Bermuda |
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: |
Margaret Estapa, Maine_Darling |
# in Science Party |
1 |
# of different science teams |
1 |
# Marine Technicians to be
provided by ship operator:
(include in science party total)
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1 |
Explanation of Science Party Requirements and Technician Requirements |
Hydrowire will be needed to retreive equipment |
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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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