Okeanos Explorer (EX1706): Johnston Atoll (ROV/Mapping)
Description
Operations will include the use of the ship's deep water mapping systems (Kongsberg EM302 multibeam sonar, EK60 split-beam fisheries sonars, Knudsen 3260 chirp sub-bottom profiler sonar, and Teledyne Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers), XBT and Underway CTD casts in support of multibeam sonar mapping operations, OER's 6000 m two-body ROV Deep Discoverer and Seirios, and the ship's high-bandwidth satellite connection for continuous real-time ship-to-shore communications.
Resources
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Description |
Link |
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21 |
mapsOE.htm |
https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/maps/oer-digital-atlas/mapsOE.htm |
Tags
- davisville rhode island
- telepresence
- biodiversity
- hawaii
- deep-sea corals
- sampling operations
- international waters
- seamounts
- habitat characterization
- submersibles
- biogeographic patternsmonumentssanctuarieshabitat characterizationprime crust zonepczdeep sea minera
- pacific remote islands marine national monumentprimnmjohnston atoll unitjauoahuhonolulu
- marine protected areas
- expeditionexplorationexplorermarine educationnoaaoceanocean discoveryocean educationocean exploratio