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Deepwater Atlantic Habitats II: Continued Atlantic Research and Exploration in Deepwater Ecosystems with Focus on Coral, Canyon and Seep Communities (RB1903)

RB1903

This project aims to meet BOEM's urgent science needs in the Mid- and South-Atlantic planning areas, and involves collaboration among three federal agencies: BOEM, NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER), and the USGS.
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  • RB1903
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    Dataset Point of Contact NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
    ncei.info@noaa.gov
    Dataset Principal Investigator Eric Cordes
    Scientist, Chief
    Temple University
    Coverage Description Cruise Start and End
    Time Period Unknown to Unknown;Unknown to Unknown
    Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates
    West:-80
    East:-73
    South:31
    North:36
    Spatial Coverage Map
    Documentation links not available.
    Publication Dates
    • creation: 2021-04-07
    Dataset Progress Status Complete - production of the data has been completed
    Data Update Frequency Not planned
    Purpose The primary goals of this cruise are as follows: Exploration of new sites and new areas within known sites, sampling of corals and associated fauna for biodiversity and biogeography, community sampling at seep and coral habitats, sediment sampling at soft sediment sites for biogeochemistry and diversity, collections of corals for live coral experiments, water sampling for water chemistry and microbial diversity, sediment, water, and faunal samples for eDNA work, geological observations and sampling for geomorphology, lander deployments.
    Use Limitations
    • Access Constraints: No access constraints Use Constraints: No use constraints.
    Publishers
      Publisher information not available.
    Theme keywords Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords
    • Earth Science > Oceans > Marine Environment Monitoring
    • Earth Science > Oceans > Aquatic Sciences
    Data Center keywords Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords
    • DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
    • DOC/NOAA/OAR/OER > Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Oceanic & Atmospheric Research, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
    Platform keywords Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords
    • NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown
    • SHIPS
    Instrument keywords Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords
    • ADCP
    • CTD
    • JASON
    • LANDER
    • ROV
    • SCS
    • VEHICLE
    • XBT
    Place keywords Limits of Oceans and Seas
    • North Atlantic Ocean
    Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords
    • NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
    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
    Use Constraints No constraint information available
    Fees Fee information not available.
    Acquisition Information (collection)
    Instrument
    • NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown
    Platform
    • NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown
    Last Modified: 2021-04-07
    For questions about the information on this page, please email:ncei.info@noaa.gov