| BD06-1 from Naha, Okinawa, Japan to Apra Harbor, Guam on the USNS Bowditch on the
western margin of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands from 2006-10-13 to 2006-11-12 |
| BD06-1 was one of a series of cruises aimed at collecting high-resolution seafloor
mapping data in areas around the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam that may potentially
qualify for an extended continental shelf under Article 76 of the United Nations Convention
on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). |
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