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Multiple Invasions
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2014
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Pelican
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Project Title: |
Molecular genetics of Tubastraea micranthus – a new invasive coral species in the western Atlantic |
Project Status: |
Submitted |
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Principal Investigator: |
Paul W. Sammarco, LUMCON |
Project Institution: |
LUMCON |
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Project ID: |
104467 |
Version #: |
1 |
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Date Submitted: |
7/31/2014 3:53:00 PM |
Created By: |
Paul W. Sammarco |
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Date Last Modified: |
7/31/2014 3:53:00 PM |
URI Serial #: |
None |
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Funding Agencies: |
BOEM - M12AC00018 - Funded |
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Summary of Field Work: |
Collection of coral tissue samples for molecular genetic analysis. Collection to be made by teams of SCUBA divers. |
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Summary of Facility Requirements: |
Freezer, space on aft deck for deploying and retrieving divers, space on-board for storage of dive gear, space for air compressor for filling tanks - on heavy rotation. |
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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: |
1007135 |
Created By: |
Paul W. Sammarco |
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Date Last Modified: |
7/31/2014 3:53:00 PM |
Date Submitted: |
7/31/2014 3:53:00 PM |
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Year: |
2014
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Ship/Facility: |
Pelican
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Optimum Start Date:
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8/25/2014 |
Dates to Avoid: |
Aug. 25-27 is the primary request; Aug 25-29 is our secondary request, pending additional funding from BOEM. |
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Earliest Start Date: |
8/24/2014 |
Multi-Ship Op: |
No |
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Latest Start Date: |
8/26/2014 |
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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3 |
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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: |
AFt Deck, Wet L |
| Description of Op Area: |
Aft deck for deployment and retrieval of divers, wet lab for storage of freezer and samples, also for storage of dive gear. |
| Op Area Size/Dia.: |
40 x 60 nm = 2400 sq nm |
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Lat/Long |
Marsden Grid |
Navy Op Area |
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Beginning
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28.864678° N
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88.930791° W
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28° 51.88065' N
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88° 55.84743' W
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Ending
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28.429881° N
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90.308155° W
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28° 25.79286' N
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90° 18.4893' W
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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 |
Cocodrie, LA, USA |
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: |
Paul W. Sammarco, LUMCON |
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# in Science Party |
12 |
# 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 |
Divers, top-side support. |
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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. |
Dive support.
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Explain Major Ancillary Facilities
Requirements and list description
and provider for "other" systems. |
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