Description
This project will involve the shakedown of all Okeanos Explorer
ship capabilities and a patch test of the Kongsberg EM302 multibeam system.
Operations for this mission will take place in the Pacific Ocean off of the West
Coast of the U.S. between San Francisco and San Diego, California between March
16 and April 1, 2011. The multibeam patch test will take place over Sur Ridge in
the Monterey Bay.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Web Page | HTML | mapsOE.htm | Open resource |
Tags
- bathymetry
- bathymetry/seafloor topography
- channel islands
- channel islands national marine sanctuary
- crazy caldera
- deep-sea exploration
- deep-water
- em302
- expedition
- exploration
- exploration vessel
- explorer
- fernstrom
- hancock seamount
- high-definition underwater video
- kongsberg em302
- mapping survey
- marine education
- monterey bay
- monterey bay national marine sanctuary
- multibeam
- multibeam backscatter
- multibeam sonar
- multibeam survey system
- noaa
- noaa fleet
- north pacific
- ocean
- ocean discovery
- ocean education
- ocean exploration
- ocean exploration and research
- ocean literacy
- ocean research
- oceans
- oer
- okeanos
- okeanos explorer
- patch test
- r337
- san diego
- san francisco
- san juan seamount
- san miguel island
- santa cruz canyon
- science
- scientific computing system
- scientific mission
- scientific research
- scs
- sea
- single beam sonar
- single-beam sonar
- singlebeam sonar
- stewardship
- sub-bottom profile
- sur ridge
- systematic exploration
- technology
- telepresence
- transformational research
- undersea
- underwater
- underwater video
- uss macon
- u.s. west coast
- water column backscatter
- west coast sanctuary