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BEAMS 2016
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2016
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Savannah
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Project Title: |
BEAMS Program Cruise 2016 |
Project Status: |
Submitted |
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Principal Investigator: |
Leslie R. Sautter, COFC |
Project Institution: |
COFC |
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Project ID: |
105042 |
Version #: |
1 |
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Date Submitted: |
9/15/2015 5:39:00 PM |
Created By: |
Leslie R. Sautter |
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Date Last Modified: |
12/7/2016 2:53:00 PM |
URI Serial #: |
None |
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Funding Agencies: |
OTHER - NONE - Funded |
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Summary of Field Work: |
Conduct multibeam sonar and sidescan sonar surveys of hardground areas on the mid-continental shelf off the Georgia coast. |
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Summary of Facility Requirements: |
Require CTD, and winch. Bottom sediment sampler is needed as well. |
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Summary of other requirements and comments: |
We will work with Kongsberg to supply an EM2040C multibeam sonar, to mount on the ship's pole mount. |
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Type of Request: |
Ancillary |
Request Status: |
Submitted |
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Request ID: |
1008106 |
Created By: |
Leslie R. Sautter |
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Date Last Modified: |
9/15/2015 5:39:00 PM |
Date Submitted: |
9/15/2015 5:39:00 PM |
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Year: |
2016
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Ship/Facility: |
Savannah
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Optimum Start Date:
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4/26/2016 |
Dates to Avoid: |
Prior to April 26 student participants will be in finals week. Graduation occurs on May 7. We must sail between April 26 and May 7. |
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Earliest Start Date: |
4/26/2016 |
Multi-Ship Op: |
No |
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Latest Start Date: |
5/1/2016 |
Other Ship(s): |
R/V Savannah only |
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Operating Days Needed: |
Science Days |
Mob Days |
De-Mob Days |
Estimated Transit Days |
Total Days |
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6 |
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8 |
Repeating Cruise?
(within same year) |
No |
Interval: |
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# of Cruises: |
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Description of Repeating cruise requirements: |
n/a |
Justification/Explanation for ship choice, dates,
conflicts, number of days & multi-ship operations: |
We have used this vessel for the past 2 years, and the multibeam sonar can be rigged very effectively. The number of berths is suitable for our needs as well. |
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Short Description of Op Area
for use in schedules: |
Georgia shelf |
| Description of Op Area: |
Hard bottom areas identified by SC MARMAP program, on the mid-shelf off the Georgia coast |
| Op Area Size/Dia.: |
highly variable |
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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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Savannah, GA, USA |
None |
Savannah, GA, 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: |
Leslie R. Sautter, COFC |
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# in Science Party |
16 |
# of different science teams |
1 |
# Marine Technicians to be
provided by ship operator:
(include in science party total)
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2 |
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Explanation of Science Party Requirements and Technician Requirements |
Electronics engineer is needed to assist with sonar and CTD operations. |
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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 supply the multibeam sonar.
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Explain Major Ancillary Facilities
Requirements and list description
and provider for "other" systems. |
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