Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Cruise Planning Synopsis
AT21-03 | |
Ship | |
| R/V Atlantis | |
Cruise Party | |
| Robert Dziak: Principal Investigator Organization Name +1 541 867 0175 Robert.P.Dziak@noaa.gov Deborah Smith: Chief Scientist Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Clark 243B, MS#22 Woods Hole, Ma. USA 02543 +1 508 289 2472 dsmith@whoi.edu | |
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| - removed | |
| - added Deborah Smith as Chief Scientist on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
| - added Robert Dziak as Principal Investigator on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway |
Departure: Jun 21, 2012 | |
| Bridgetown Barbados | |
Arrival: Jul 9, 2012 | |
| Bridgetown Barbados | |
Operations Area | |
| Equatorial Atlantic | |
| - Equatorial Atlantic on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Lat/Lon: 5° 0.0′ N / 30° 0.0′ W | |
| - set lat to 5° 0.0′ N, set lon to 30° 0.0′ W on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Depth Range: 2000 / 4000 | |
| - set min to 2000, set max to 4000 on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Will the vessel be operating within 200 NM of a foreign country? | None |
| - changed Brazil to None on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
| - Brazil on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Are visas or special travel documents required? | no |
| - set to no on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
Science Objectives | |
| Record seismicity of the Equatorial Mid-Atlantic Ridge | |
| - Record seismicity of the Equatorial Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
Science Activities | |
| Deploy 3 hydrophones in the Equatorial Atlantic and collect swath bathymetry over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between deployments **June 3, 2012 update***\ 3 hydrophones - 2 as initial deployments, EA-7 and EA-8 and 1 as EA-5 turnaround
3 moorings - 2 as initial deployments, EA-7 and EA-8 and 1 as a spare should EA-5 be unrecoverable
3 anchors - all being deployed
3 acoustic releases - 2 for deployment, 1 as a spare
2 DECKSETS
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| - changed Deploy 3 hydrophones in the Equatorial Atlantic and collect swath bathymetry over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between deployments to Deploy 3 hydrophones in the Equatorial Atlantic and collect swath bathymetry over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between deployments **June 3, 2012 update***\ 3 hydrophones - 2 as initial deployments, EA-7 and EA-8 and 1 as EA-5 turnaround
3 moorings - 2 as initial deployments, EA-7 and EA-8 and 1 as a spare should EA-5 be unrecoverable
3 anchors - all being deployed
3 acoustic releases - 2 for deployment, 1 as a spare
2 DECKSETS
on Jun 5, 2012 10:19 AM by Eric Benway | |
| - Deploy 3 hydrophones in the Equatorial Atlantic and collect swath bathymetry over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between deployments on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
Additional Info | |
| Pre-cruise Planning Meeting: Teleconference/Visit WHOI | |
| - Teleconference/Visit WHOI on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Meeting Notes: March 14 @ 1430 EST | |
| - -changed to March 14 @ 1430 EST on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
| - on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
Stations: | |
| EA8 Distance: 891 Days: 3 Latitude: 2° 30.0’ S Longitude: 29° 13.6’ W EA7 Distance: 1043 Days: 4 Latitude: 11° N Longitude: 35° W EA5 Distance: 501 Days: 2 Latitude: 18° N Longitude: 52° W | |
| - added Name: EA8, Lat: 2° 30.0’ S, Lon: 29° 13.6’ W, Distance: 891, Days: 3 added Name: EA7, Lat: 11° N, Lon: 35° W, Distance: 1043, Days: 4 added Name: EA5, Lat: 18° N, Lon: 52° W, Distance: 501, Days: 2 on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
Supporting documentation: | |
| »June_5_Smith_Cruise_Track.jpg | |
| »Mooring_DagmEA-1,4908M.pdf | |
| - added June_5_Smith_Cruise_Track.jpg on Jun 5, 2012 10:20 AM by Eric Benway | |
| - added Mooring_DagmEA-1,4908M.pdf on Mar 14, 2012 11:10 AM by Eric Benway | |
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| - added Barbados_to_Barbaods_track.jpg on Mar 14, 2012 11:10 AM by Eric Benway | |
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| - added Smith2012.jpg on Mar 14, 2012 11:10 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Notes: EA8 to Bridgetown Barbados = 2063nm = 8 days. | |
| - -changed to EA8 to Bridgetown Barbados = 2063nm = 8 days. on Jun 5, 2012 10:19 AM by Eric Benway | |
| - -added on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |
Funding |
| Funding Agency: NSF | |
| Grant or contract number: 86216500 |
Scientific Instrumentation for R/V Atlantis |
Shipboard Equipment | |||||||||||
| Multibeam | |||||||||||
| -added Multibeam on Mar 14, 2012 11:18 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| -added Multibeam on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
Shipboard Communication | |||||||||||
| Basic Internet access via HiSeasNet | |||||||||||
| -added Basic Internet access via HiSeasNet on Mar 14, 2012 11:18 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| -added Basic Internet access via HiSeasNet on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
Critical CTD Sensors | |||||||||||
| Storage Notes: | |||||||||||
Navigation | |||||||||||
| Will you be using Long Base Line (LBL) navigation? | no | ||||||||||
| - added no on Mar 14, 2012 11:18 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| How many nets? | null | ||||||||||
| How many tansponders? | null | ||||||||||
| Will you be using Ultra-short baseline (USBL) navigation? | no | ||||||||||
| - added no on Mar 14, 2012 11:18 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| -added GPS on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| Navigation Notes: | |||||||||||
Winches | |||||||||||
| Trawl Winch with .681 fiber optic | |||||||||||
| -added Trawl Winch with .681 fiber optic on Mar 14, 2012 11:18 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| -added Trawl Winch with .680 Coax on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| Winch Notes: | |||||||||||
Wire use and application | |||||||||||
| Trawl Winch with .681 fiber optic | |||||||||||
| -added Trawl Winch with .681 fiber optic on Mar 14, 2012 11:18 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| -added Trawl Winch with .680 Coax on Mar 9, 2012 11:36 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| Winch Notes:
Complete mooring weight in air is 1,110kg = 2,448 lbs. Weight in water is 210Kg = 463 lbs. This includes hydrophone, float, anchor, wire, rope, chain, shcackles. Deployment Maximum water depth should be near 5500 meters. | |||||||||||
| - added Complete mooring weight in air is 1,110kg = 2,448 lbs. Weight in water is 210Kg = 463 lbs. This includes hydrophone, float, anchor, wire, rope, chain, shcackles. Deployment Maximum water depth should be near 5500 meters. on Mar 14, 2012 11:18 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
Standard Oceanographic Cables | |||||||||||
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Specialized Deck Equipment | |||||||||||
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Over the Side Equipment | |||||||||||
| Will you be bringing any equipment (winches, blocks, etc.) that lowers instruments over the side? | no | ||||||||||
Special Requirements | |||||||||||
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Additional Cruise Items/Activities | |||||||||||
| Explosive Devices: | no | ||||||||||
| Portable Air Compressors: | no | ||||||||||
| Flammable Gases: | no | ||||||||||
| Small Boat Operations: | no | ||||||||||
| SCUBA Diving Operations: | no | ||||||||||
Hazardous Material | |||||||||||
| Will hazardous material be utilized? | no | ||||||||||
| - added no on Mar 14, 2012 11:18 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| Describe deployment method and quantity: | |||||||||||
Radioactive Material | |||||||||||
| Radioiosotopes: | no | ||||||||||
Additional Information | |||||||||||
| Is night time work anticipated on this cruise? | yes | ||||||||||
| - added yes on Mar 14, 2012 11:18 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| Specialized tech support (Seabeam, coring, other): Multibeam mapping | |||||||||||
| - added Multibeam mapping on Mar 14, 2012 11:18 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| Other required equipment and special needs: Storage for 3 hydrophones and equipment. | |||||||||||
| - added Storage for 3 hydrophones and equipment. on Mar 14, 2012 11:18 AM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
Checklist & Notes |
Checklist | |
| U.S. Customs Form: | yes |
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| - added yes on Mar 14, 2012 11:27 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Diplomatic Clearance: | no |
| - added no on Mar 14, 2012 11:27 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Date Submitted: | |
| Date Approved: | |
| Agent Information: | |
| Woods Hole, Ma. To: Master R/V Atlantis c/o Eric Benway - AT21-03 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 266 Woods Hole Road Woods Hole, Ma. 02543 508-289-3770 ebenway@whoi.edu BARBADOS: Master R/V ATLANTIS Attn: Scientist's Name - AT21-03 c/o DaCosta Distribution Inc. Shipping Division Brandons Complex Brandons St. Michael BARBADOS Phone: (246) 430-4809; (246) 430-4825 Contact: Glyne St. Hill, Manager Email: gsthill@dmishipping.com Phone:(246) 430-4804 Fax: (246) 431-0051 Contact: David Priddee, Operations Manager Email Address: dpriddee@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4819 Cell no. (246) 231-5348 Contact: Arlin Kellman, Assistant Operations Manager Email Address: akellman@dmishipping.com Tel. No. (246) 430-4825 Cell no. (246) 230-4353 Primary Contact: Anthony Oliver, Operations Coordinator* Email Address: logistics@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4881 Cell no. (246) 231-5382 Fax: (246) 431-0878 *Note: All requests and correspondence should be sent to Anthony Oliver at the email address above with copies to David Priddee and Arlin Kellman. Agent and WHOI contacts should be copied on all communications. Please send shiping information for all equipment to the Agent and to all WHOI contacts | |
| - changed from Attn: Scientist's Name - AT21-03 c/o DaCosta Distribution Inc. Shipping Division Brandons Complex Brandons St. Michael BARBADOS Phone: (246) 430-4809; (246) 430-4825 Contact: Glyne St. Hill, Manager Email: gsthill@dmishipping.com Phone:(246) 430-4804 Fax: (246) 431-0051 Contact: David Priddee, Operations Manager Email Address: dpriddee@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4819 Cell no. (246) 231-5348 Contact: Arlin Kellman, Assistant Operations Manager Email Address: akellman@dmishipping.com Tel. No. (246) 430-4825 Cell no. (246) 230-4353 Primary Contact: Anthony Oliver, Operations Coordinator* Email Address: logistics@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4881 Cell no. (246) 231-5382 Fax: (246) 431-0878 *Note: All requests and correspondence should be sent to Anthony Oliver at the email address above with copies to David Priddee and Arlin Kellman. Agent and WHOI contacts should be copied on all communications. Please send shiping information for all equipment to the Agent and to all WHOI contacts To: Master R/V Atlantis c/o Eric Benway - AT21-03 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 266 Woods Hole Road Woods Hole, Ma. 02543 508-289-3770 ebenway@whoi.edu BARBADOS: Master R/V ATLANTIS Attn: Scientist's Name - AT21-03 c/o DaCosta Distribution Inc. Shipping Division Brandons Complex Brandons St. Michael BARBADOS Phone: (246) 430-4809; (246) 430-4825 Contact: Glyne St. Hill, Manager Email: gsthill@dmishipping.com Phone:(246) 430-4804 Fax: (246) 431-0051 Contact: David Priddee, Operations Manager Email Address: dpriddee@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4819 Cell no. (246) 231-5348 Contact: Arlin Kellman, Assistant Operations Manager Email Address: akellman@dmishipping.com Tel. No. (246) 430-4825 Cell no. (246) 230-4353 Primary Contact: Anthony Oliver, Operations Coordinator* Email Address: logistics@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4881 Cell no. (246) 231-5382 Fax: (246) 431-0878 *Note: All requests and correspondence should be sent to Anthony Oliver at the email address above with copies to David Priddee and Arlin Kellman. Agent and WHOI contacts should be copied on all communications. Please send shiping information for all equipment to the Agent and to all WHOI contacts on Jun 5, 2012 10:20 AM by Eric Benway | |
| - changed from To: Master R/V Atlantis c/o Eric Benway - AT21-03 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 266 Woods Hole Road Woods Hole, Ma. 02543 508-289-3770 ebenway@whoi.edu BARBADOS: Master R/V ATLANTIS Attn: Scientist's Name - AT21-03 c/o DaCosta Distribution Inc. Shipping Division Brandons Complex Brandons St. Michael BARBADOS Phone: (246) 430-4809; (246) 430-4825 Contact: Glyne St. Hill, Manager Email: gsthill@dmishipping.com Phone:(246) 430-4804 Fax: (246) 431-0051 Contact: David Priddee, Operations Manager Email Address: dpriddee@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4819 Cell no. (246) 231-5348 Contact: Arlin Kellman, Assistant Operations Manager Email Address: akellman@dmishipping.com Tel. No. (246) 430-4825 Cell no. (246) 230-4353 Primary Contact: Anthony Oliver, Operations Coordinator* Email Address: logistics@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4881 Cell no. (246) 231-5382 Fax: (246) 431-0878 *Note: All requests and correspondence should be sent to Anthony Oliver at the email address above with copies to David Priddee and Arlin Kellman. Agent and WHOI contacts should be copied on all communications. Please send shiping information for all equipment to the Agent and to all WHOI contacts Attn: Scientist's Name - AT21-03 c/o DaCosta Distribution Inc. Shipping Division Brandons Complex Brandons St. Michael BARBADOS Phone: (246) 430-4809; (246) 430-4825 Contact: Glyne St. Hill, Manager Email: gsthill@dmishipping.com Phone:(246) 430-4804 Fax: (246) 431-0051 Contact: David Priddee, Operations Manager Email Address: dpriddee@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4819 Cell no. (246) 231-5348 Contact: Arlin Kellman, Assistant Operations Manager Email Address: akellman@dmishipping.com Tel. No. (246) 430-4825 Cell no. (246) 230-4353 Primary Contact: Anthony Oliver, Operations Coordinator* Email Address: logistics@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4881 Cell no. (246) 231-5382 Fax: (246) 431-0878 *Note: All requests and correspondence should be sent to Anthony Oliver at the email address above with copies to David Priddee and Arlin Kellman. Agent and WHOI contacts should be copied on all communications. Please send shiping information for all equipment to the Agent and to all WHOI contacts on Mar 9, 2012 11:45 AM by Eric Benway | |
| - added Woods Hole, Ma. To: Master R/V Atlantis c/o Eric Benway - AT21-03 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 266 Woods Hole Road Woods Hole, Ma. 02543 508-289-3770 ebenway@whoi.edu BARBADOS: Master R/V ATLANTIS Attn: Scientist's Name - AT21-03 c/o DaCosta Distribution Inc. Shipping Division Brandons Complex Brandons St. Michael BARBADOS Phone: (246) 430-4809; (246) 430-4825 Contact: Glyne St. Hill, Manager Email: gsthill@dmishipping.com Phone:(246) 430-4804 Fax: (246) 431-0051 Contact: David Priddee, Operations Manager Email Address: dpriddee@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4819 Cell no. (246) 231-5348 Contact: Arlin Kellman, Assistant Operations Manager Email Address: akellman@dmishipping.com Tel. No. (246) 430-4825 Cell no. (246) 230-4353 Primary Contact: Anthony Oliver, Operations Coordinator* Email Address: logistics@dmishipping.com Tel. no. (246) 430-4881 Cell no. (246) 231-5382 Fax: (246) 431-0878 *Note: All requests and correspondence should be sent to Anthony Oliver at the email address above with copies to David Priddee and Arlin Kellman. Agent and WHOI contacts should be copied on all communications. Please send shiping information for all equipment to the Agent and to all WHOI contacts on Mar 14, 2012 11:27 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Countries: | |
Barbaods, no research authorization req. Station EA8 will be OUTSIDE of Brazil EEZ | |
| - changed from Barbaods, no research authorization req. Station EA8 will be OUTSIDE of Brazil EEZ on Jun 21, 2012 10:18 AM by Eric Benway | |
| - changed from Station EA8 will be OUTSIDE of Brazil EEZ | |
| - added Barbaods, no research authorization req. Station EA8 will be OUTSIDE of Brazil EEZ on Jun 5, 2012 10:20 AM by Eric Benway | |
| - removed answer | |
| - added Barbaods, no research authorization req. on Mar 14, 2012 11:27 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Notes: | |
| Any items loaded on Atlantis in WHOI that are returning to USA in August, or later in 2014 beyond. must have US Customs Form 4455 (Cert of Registration). | |
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| - added Any items loaded on Atlantis in WHOI that are returning to USA in August, or later in 2014 beyond. must have US Customs Form 4455 (Cert of Registration). on Mar 14, 2012 11:27 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Isotope Use Approval: | no |
| - added no on Mar 14, 2012 11:27 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Isotope Notes: | |
| SCUBA Diving: | no |
| - added no on Mar 14, 2012 11:27 AM by Eric Benway | |
Checklist | |
| SSSG Tech: | |
| Catie Graver, Robbie Laird | |
| - added Catie Graver, Robbie Laird on Mar 14, 2012 11:27 AM by Eric Benway | |
| Pre Load WHOI- May 17 - 19. Mob in Barbados- June 21. Science can move aboard June 20. | |
| - added Pre Load WHOI- May 17 - 19. Mob in Barbados- June 21. Science can move aboard June 20. on Mar 14, 2012 11:27 AM by Eric Benway | |
| 6/2/12: eb Cruise departure date changed to June 21 (one day early) to accomdate a mooring recovery day for Cindy Van Dover previous cruise AT21-02. End date still remains July 9. | |
| - added 6/2/12: eb Cruise departure date changed to June 21 (one day early) to accomdate a mooring recovery day for Cindy Van Dover previous cruise AT21-02. End date still remains July 9. on Jun 21, 2012 10:18 AM by Eric Benway | |