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ECOGIG_3 AUV
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2014
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Pelican
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Project Title: |
ECOGIG Year 3 AUV surveys |
Project Status: |
Submitted |
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Principal Investigator: |
Arne R. Diercks, USM |
Project Institution: |
USM |
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Project ID: |
103850 |
Version #: |
1 |
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Date Submitted: |
2/27/2013 11:46:00 AM |
Created By: |
Arne R. Diercks |
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Date Last Modified: |
12/9/2013 2:36:00 PM |
URI Serial #: |
None |
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Funding Agencies: |
GOMRI - NONE - Funded |
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Summary of Field Work: |
AUV Survey Operations using Eagle Ray and Mola Mola AUV |
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Summary of Facility Requirements: |
AUV survey operations require the use of MIDAS, rosette CTD and ADCP operations. Back deck will be used for AUV container and LARS. Small moorings will be deployed over the side. |
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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: |
1006148 |
Created By: |
Arne R. Diercks |
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Date Last Modified: |
2/27/2013 11:46:00 AM |
Date Submitted: |
2/27/2013 11:46:00 AM |
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Year: |
2014
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Ship/Facility: |
Pelican
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Optimum Start Date:
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5/15/2014 |
Dates to Avoid: |
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Earliest Start Date: |
5/1/2014 |
Multi-Ship Op: |
No |
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Latest Start Date: |
6/1/2014 |
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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8 |
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0 |
10 |
Repeating Cruise?
(within same year) |
Yes |
Interval: |
5 months |
# of Cruises: |
2 |
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Description of Repeating cruise requirements: |
Current planning schedule for 2014 AUV cruises includes one funded cruise for the late spring and one pending cruise for late summer early fall (early September) |
Justification/Explanation for ship choice, dates,
conflicts, number of days & multi-ship operations: |
Our AUV team has been using the Pelican for the last 7 years with our AUV operations in the Gulf and a very efficient way of operations has been established in this well suited vessel for our part of work. |
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Short Description of Op Area
for use in schedules: |
Northern GoM |
| Description of Op Area: |
GC600 to MC118 and water depths less than 2000m |
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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 |
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: |
Arne R. Diercks, USM |
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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 |
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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 |
| 1 PI-Provided Vans - briefly describe | MOCNESS | | |
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Explain Instrumentation or Capability
requirements that could affect choice
of ship in scheduling. |
AUV support VAN for climate controlled operations on AUVs
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Explain Major Ancillary Facilities
Requirements and list description
and provider for "other" systems. |
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