Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Cruise Planning Synopsis
AT42-20: GoFar TF Earthquakes | |
Ship | |
| R/V Atlantis | |
Cruise Party | |
| Mark Behn: Principal Investigator Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Clark 260B, MS#22 Woods Hole, Ma. USA 02543 +1 508 289 3637 mbehn@whoi.edu John Collins: Chief Scientist, Principal Investigator Organization Name USA +1 508 289 2733 jcollins@whoi.edu Wenyuan Fan: Principal Investigator Florida State University USA +1 850 644 6265 Wenyuan Fan Jessica Warren: Principal Investigator, Chief Scientist University of Delaware 255 Academy Street Newark, DE USA 19716 +1 302 831 8229 warrenj@udel.edu | |
| - added John Collins as Chief Scientist on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
| - added Jessica Warren as Chief Scientist on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
| - added Mark Behn as Principal Investigator on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
| - added John Collins as Principal Investigator on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
| - added Wenyuan Fan as Principal Investigator on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
| - added Jessica Warren as Principal Investigator on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller |
Departure: Nov 16, 2019 | |
| San Diego, USA | |
Arrival: Dec 12, 2019 | |
| Manzanillo, Mexico | |
Operations Area | |
| Gofar-Discovery-Quebrada Transform Faults, EPR | |
| - Gofar-Discovery-Quebrada Transform Faults, EPR on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
| Lat/Lon: 4° 0.0′ S / 105° 0.0′ W | |
| - set lat to 4° 0.0′ S, set lon to 105° 0.0′ W on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
| Depth Range: 2500 / 5000 | |
| - set min to 2500, set max to 5000 on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
| Will the vessel be operating within 200 NM of a foreign country? | no |
Science Objectives | |
The expedition consists of two activities:
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| - The expedition consists of two activities:
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Science Activities | |
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on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
Additional Info | |
| Pre-cruise Planning Meeting: Teleconference/Visit WHOI | |
| - Teleconference/Visit WHOI on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
| Meeting Notes: Jessica Warren and John Collins will attend in person. Mark Behn may attend in person. The project lead, Margaret Boettcher, will call in from Australia (GMT+8). Our preferred meeting time is 9am to accommodate time zones. | |
| - Jessica Warren and John Collins will attend in person. Mark Behn may attend in person. The project lead, Margaret Boettcher, will call in from Australia (GMT+8). Our preferred meeting time is 9am to accommodate time zones. on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
Stations: | |
| Gofar 1E, M6 Zone Distance: null Days: 6 Latitude: 4° 30.0’ S Longitude: 104° 65.0’ W Gofar 3, Foreshock Zone Distance: 60 Days: 5 Latitude: 4° 33.0’ S Longitude: 106° 0.0’ W Quebrada Distance: null Days: 3 Latitude: 3° 30.0’ S Longitude: 103° 0.0’ W | |
| - added Name: Gofar 1E, M6 Zone, Lat: 4° 30.0’ S, Lon: 104° 65.0’ W, Distance: , Days: 6 added Name: Gofar 3, Foreshock Zone, Lat: 4° 33.0’ S, Lon: 106° 0.0’ W, Distance: 60, Days: 5 added Name: Quebrada, Lat: 3° 30.0’ S, Lon: 103° 0.0’ W, Distance: , Days: 3 on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
Supporting documentation: | |
| »DeploymentSchedule.pdf | |
| - added DeploymentSchedule.pdf on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |
Funding |
| Funding Agency: NSF | |
| Grant or contract number: 1832830 | |
| Funding Agency: NSF | |
| Grant or contract number: 1833279 | |
| Funding Agency: NSF | |
| Grant or contract number: 1832868 | |
| Funding Agency: NSF | |
| Grant or contract number: 1832164 |
Scientific Instrumentation for R/V Atlantis |
Shipboard Equipment | |||||||||||
| Bathymetry System 12 kHz, | |||||||||||
| Sippican XBT System (Mark 21), | |||||||||||
| 12 kHz Pinger for Wire Use, | |||||||||||
| Transponder Navigation - Sonardyne USBL, | |||||||||||
| Navigation - Heading, | |||||||||||
| Multibeam , | |||||||||||
| Transducer well for visiting instrumentation, | |||||||||||
| Navigation - Position, | |||||||||||
| Crane | |||||||||||
| -added 12 kHz Pinger for Wire Use on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added Bathymetry System 12 kHz on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added Multibeam on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added Navigation - Heading on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added Navigation - Position on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added Sippican XBT System (Mark 21) on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added Transponder Navigation - Sonardyne USBL on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added Crane on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added Transducer well for visiting instrumentation on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
Shipboard Communication | |||||||||||
| Basic Internet access via HiSeasNet, | |||||||||||
| Is there an expectation to use Skype or any other real-time video conference program? | |||||||||||
| -added Basic Internet access via HiSeasNet on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added Is there an expectation to use Skype or any other real-time video conference program? on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
CTD/Water Sampling | |||||||||||
| 911+ Rosette 24-position, 10-liter bottle Rosette with dual T/C sensors, | |||||||||||
| SBE43 oxygen sensor | |||||||||||
| -added 911+ Rosette 24-position, 10-liter bottle Rosette with dual T/C sensors on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added SBE43 oxygen sensor on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
Critical CTD Sensors | |||||||||||
Sediment Sampling | |||||||||||
| Gravity corers, | |||||||||||
| Rock dredges | |||||||||||
| -added Gravity corers on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added Rock dredges on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| Storage Notes: We will store rock samples on deck in wire baskets. The 6 baskets will be provided by WHOI. | |||||||||||
| - added We will store rock samples on deck in wire baskets. The 6 baskets will be provided by WHOI. on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
Navigation | |||||||||||
| Will you be using Long Base Line (LBL) navigation? | no | ||||||||||
| - added no on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| How many nets? | null | ||||||||||
| How many tansponders? | null | ||||||||||
| Will you be using Ultra-short baseline (USBL) navigation? | no | ||||||||||
| - added no on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
Navigation | |||||||||||
| GPS, | |||||||||||
| USBL | |||||||||||
| -added GPS on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added USBL on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| Navigation Notes:
We will be using Ultra-short baseline (USBL) navigation for other than Alvin operations. (This question appears in the pdf created from this form, but the question is not available to answer on the form itself.) | |||||||||||
| - added We will be using Ultra-short baseline (USBL) navigation for other than Alvin operations. (This question appears in the pdf created from this form, but the question is not available to answer on the form itself.) | |||||||||||
Winches | |||||||||||
| Trawl Winch with 9/16th trawl wire, | |||||||||||
| CTD Winch with .322" Electro-mechanical wire | |||||||||||
| -added Trawl Winch with 9/16th trawl wire on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| -added CTD Winch with .322" Electro-mechanical wire on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| Winch Notes:
CTD winch will be used for OBS lowering. Trawl winch will be used for dredging. Need swivel for dredge. Traction winch required for dredging. Need 3 WHOI rock dredges. Lee Ellett (SIO) is sending 3 SIO rock dredges with weaklinks. We need 2 x 12 kHz Pinger for wire use (1 ready spare). We would like confirmation of the condition of the winch ahead of the cruise. How recently has it been used? Where there any issues? | |||||||||||
| - added CTD winch will be used for OBS lowering. Trawl winch will be used for dredging. Need swivel for dredge. Traction winch required for dredging. Need 3 WHOI rock dredges. Lee Ellett (SIO) is sending 3 SIO rock dredges with weaklinks. We need 2 x 12 kHz Pinger for wire use (1 ready spare). We would like confirmation of the condition of the winch ahead of the cruise. How recently has it been used? Where there any issues? on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
Wire use and application | |||||||||||
| CTD Winch with .322" Electro-mechanical wire | |||||||||||
| -added CTD Winch with .322" Electro-mechanical wire on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| Winch Notes:
We would like to confirm the condition of the wire: What is the wire age? When was the wire last pull tested? When was the wire last unspooled to a seafloor depth of 5000 m, the maximum depth for our dredging? Is the level wind working? | |||||||||||
| - added We would like to confirm the condition of the wire: What is the wire age? When was the wire last pull tested? When was the wire last unspooled to a seafloor depth of 5000 m, the maximum depth for our dredging? Is the level wind working? on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
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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| Electrical Power Revisions - Electrical Power : added yes on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller - Identify : added Rock saw on deck on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| Science Stowage Revisions - Science Stowage : added yes on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller - Identify : added Stowage of equipment and samples to Panama or other safe port on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
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 Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| Describe deployment method and quantity: | |||||||||||
Radioactive Material | |||||||||||
| Radioiosotopes: | no | ||||||||||
Additional Information | |||||||||||
| Is night time work anticipated on this cruise? | yes | ||||||||||
| - added yes on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| Specialized tech support (Seabeam, coring, other): Dredging operations will be conducted at nighttime. OBS deployments may be conducted at night. We have requested a UNOLS dredging technician and bosun support for nighttime deck operations. | |||||||||||
| - added Dredging operations will be conducted at nighttime. OBS deployments may be conducted at night. We have requested a UNOLS dredging technician and bosun support for nighttime deck operations. on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
| Other required equipment and special needs: Two rock saws, with spare blades and pumps. | |||||||||||
| - added Two rock saws, with spare blades and pumps. on Aug 7, 2019 3:27 PM by Sarah Fuller | |||||||||||
Checklist & Notes |
Checklist | |
| U.S. Customs Form: | no |
| Diplomatic Clearance: | no |
| Date Submitted: | |
| Date Approved: | |
| Agent Information: | |
| Countries: | |
| Notes: | |
| Isotope Use Approval: | no |
| Isotope Notes: | |
| SCUBA Diving: | no |
Checklist | |
| SSSG Tech: | |