EX1304: Northeast U.S. Canyons Exploration on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer between 20130708 and 20130725 (Leg I) and 20130731 and 20130817 (Leg II)

EX-13-04;EX1304

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ROV exploration of the Northeast U.S. Deepwater Canyons complementing and continuing the work of the 2012 ACUMEN expedition. The two legs of EX1304 will perform systematic exploration, investigating deep water areas in and along the northeast canyons off the U.S. East Coast.
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    Distributor NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
    ncei.info@noaa.gov
    Dataset Point of Contact Craig Russell
    206-526-4803
    craig.russell@noaa.gov
    Dataset Principal Investigator Adam Skarke
    Dataset Principal Investigator Elizabeth Lobecker
    Dataset Originator Lt. Laura Gallant
    ops.Explorer@noaa.gov
    Time Period 2013-07-08 to 2013-08-17
    Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates
    West:-72
    East:-66
    South:39
    North:41.5
    Spatial Coverage Map
    General Documentation
    Associated Resources
      Publication Dates
      • publication: 2013-07
      Dataset Progress Status Complete - production of the data has been completed
      Data Update Frequency Unknown
      Purpose EX1304 will employ the new 6,000 meter ROV and the camera sled Seirios to explore some targeted areas in the Northeast U.S. Canyons over two legs: July 8-25 and July 31-August 17. 24-hour operations, including multibeam mapping, ROV operations, and CTD/rosette deployment will be conducted.
      Cited Authors
      • NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research
      Principal Investigators
      • Adam Skarke
      • Elizabeth Lobecker
      Publishers
      • NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
      Theme keywords Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords
      • OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > BATHYMETRY
      • OCEANS > OCEAN ACOUSTICS > ACOUSTIC SCATTERING
      None
      • ACUMEN
      • Atlantic Canyons Undersea Mapping Expedition
      • Extended continental shelf
      • ECS
      • Continental shelf mapping
      • USGS Marine Hazards
      • Gas seeps
      • Landslide features
      • Deep sea corals
      • Underwater cultural heritage
      • Deep Discoverer
      • Seirios
      Instrument keywords Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords
      • MBES > Multibeam Mapping System
      • CTD > Conductivity, Temperature, Depth
      • XBT > Expendable Bathythermograph
      • ECHO SOUNDERS
      Place keywords None
      • New England Seamount Chain
      • Western North Atlantic Ocean
      • Mytilus Seamount
      • Block Canyon
      • Alvin Canyon
      • Atlantis Canyon
      • Hydrographer Canyon
      • Veatch Canyon
      • Oceanographer Canyon
      • Lydonia Canyon
      • Powell Canyon
      • Munson Canyon
      • Nygren Canyon
      • Heezen Canyon
      • Chebacco Canyon
      Keywords Ocean Exploration and Research (OER) Program Discovery Keywords
      • expedition
      • exploration
      • explorer
      • marine education
      • noaa
      • ocean
      • ocean discovery
      • ocean education
      • ocean exploration
      • ocean exploration and research
      • OER
      • ocean literacy
      • ocean research
      • science
      • scientific mission
      • scientific research
      • sea
      • stewardship
      • systematic exploration
      • technology
      • transformational research
      • undersea
      • underwater
      Keywords Ocean Exploration and Research (OER) Okeanos Explorer Discovery Keywords
      • okeanos explorer
      • okeanos
      • scientific computing system
      • SCS
      • noaa fleet
      • R337
      • multibeam
      • multibeam sonar
      • telepresence
      • sub-bottom profile
      • mapping survey
      • multibeam backscatter
      • water column backscatter
      • singlebeam sonar
      • single beam sonar
      • single-beam sonar
      • deep-sea exploration
      • high-definition underwater video
      • underwater video
      • exploration vessel
      Use Constraints
      • Access Constraints: No access constraints. Use Constraints: No use constraints.
      Access Constraints
      • Access Constraints: No access constraints. Use Constraints: No use constraints.
      Fees Fee information not available.
      Acquisition Information (collection)
      Instrument
      • Kongsberg EM304
      • Simrad EK60
      • Simrad EK80
      • Knudsen CHIRP 3260
      • RM Young 61202V
      • RM Young 41382VC
      • RM Young 05106
      • Sippican XBT/XSV
      • SBE 45 Micro TSG
      • SBE 911plus CTD
      • SBE 32
      • POS/MV 320
      • Furuno GPS
      • Reson SVP 70
      • Ocean Surveyor ADCP
      • ECO FLNTU Fluorometer
      Platform
      • Okeanos Explorer (EX)
      Last Modified: 2023-08-22T12:30:31
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