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EX0909 Leg 2 from/to Honolulu, HI on the NOAA ship the Okeanos Explorer along Necker Ridge in the North Pacific Ocean from 2009-09-12 to 2009-09-26

EX0909Leg2 was a cruise aimed at collecting high-resolution seafloor mapping data in areas along Necker Ridge in the Central Pacific Ocean 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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  • EX0909Leg2
EX0909Leg2
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    Distributor Distributor information not available
    Dataset Principal Investigator Malik, Mashkoor
    Chief Scientist
    University of New Hampshire, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping (UNH/CCOM)
    mamalik@cisunix.unh.edu
    Coverage Description Cruise Start and End
    Time Period Unknown to Unknown;Unknown to Unknown
    Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates
    West:-170.5684733
    East:-122.3946843
    South:19.7297242
    North:37.8325183
    Spatial Coverage Map
    Documentation links not available.
    Publication Dates
    • creation: 2009-09-12
    Dataset Progress Status Complete - production of the data has been completed
    Data Update Frequency Data update frequency not available
    Purpose Law of the Sea Mapping Program - Necker Ridge, Central Pacific Ocean Extended Continental Shelf (ECS) Survey.
    Use Limitations
    • This data set is not to be used for navigation
    Publishers
      Publisher information not available.
    Theme keywords NASA/GCMD Science Keywords
    • EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans
    Place keywords Limits of Oceans and Seas
    • >Pacific Ocean
    IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of undersea feature names
    • Necker Ridge
    Use Constraints No constraint information available
    Fees Fee information not available.
    Acquisition Information (collection)
    Instrument
    • Kongsberg Simrad EM302
    Platform
    • Okeanos Explorer
    Last Modified: 2012-06-18
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