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UNOLS Ship Time Request Form - Section ONE
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UNOLS Request ID #: 1999062912544311
Version #: 002
Last Modified: 1999/06/29 12:57 EDT
Date Issued: 2009/11/23 03:56 EST
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P.I. Name Last: Rabalais First: Nancy MI: N
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Institution: Louisiana Universities Marine Research vessel required for:
Consortium _ Ancillary Only
Address: 8124 Hwy. 56 X Principal Use
Chauvin, LA 70344 _ No Ship Required
_ Long Range Planning Document
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Phone: 504-851-2800 Fax: 504-851-2874 Email: nrabalais@lumcon.edu
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Co P.I. Name Institution Co P.I. Name Institution
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Quay Dortch Louisiana R. Eugene Turner Louisiana State
Universities University
Marine
Consortium
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Proposal Title:
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LTER: Linkages between the Mississippi River Watershed and the Gulf of Mexico
Coastal Ecosystem
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Large Program Name: None Research Purpose: Multi-discipline
If Other, specify: If Other, specify:
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New Proposal? Y Agency Submitted to: Foreign EEZ? N
Funded Grant? N NSF/OCE/BIO
Institutional Proposal #: Amount Requested: Area(s) of Operation:
1022101 4,200,200 NA9
Agency Proposal #:
Lat/Long:
Renewal? N Start Date: 01/01/00 Begin: 28N
Grant #: End Date: 12/31/05 End: 92W
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Ship(s) Requested # Science
Year (Name or Size) Days Req. Optimum Dates Alternate Dates
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2000 Pelican 44 see other
2002 Pelican 44 see other
2003 Pelican 44 see other
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Total Science & Ship Days Needed: --------------- PORTS ------------
264 Start: Intermediate: End:
Number in Science Party: Cocodrie LA Venice LA or Cocodrie LA
14 Morgan City
LA
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Equipment Required:
X Vans X P-Code GPS _ MCS _ Alvin _ ABE
_ Dynamic Positioning _ Multibeam _ SCS _ ROV _ 680 Cond.
_ Helicopter Operation
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Other Special Equipment; Comments:
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Yrs 2000-2005 cruise plan calls for 5d/mo in alternating months, starting Jan
in 2000 and Feb in 2001, 10d in sum (Jul-Aug, even years) or 10d/mo (Mar-Apr,
odd years), 2d Jan and 2d Nov for mooring work
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UNOLS Ship Time Request Form - Section TWO
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Other Scientists Involved in Multi-P.I. Program:
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Name Institution Phone E-mail
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Quay Dortch Louisiana Universities
Marine Consortium
R. Eugene Turner Louisiana State
University
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Are there special considerations of the science party or cruise scheduling?
Consider science time constraints; coordination of equipment shipping;
two-ship operations; weather windows; mooring turn-around; teaching schedules
and others that will affect scheduling decisions.
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SCUBA Diving? _ No _ Yes -- Designate Lead Institution:
# Individual dives: # Divers on board:
A list of all divers and their certification information must be submitted
to the ship's marine superintendent.
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Special Science Party Considerations
_ Foreign Nationals _ Medical Conditions _ Disabled Persons _ Other
Please explain:
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Use of Hazardous Materials? _ No _ Yes
If Yes, List type, quantity, and disposal plans:
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Radioactive? Type: Quantity:
Disposal Plan:
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Explosives? Type: Quantity:
Disposal Plan:
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Other? Type: Quantity:
Disposal Plan:
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Have you read the RVOC Safety Training Manual-Chapter 1? _ No _ Yes
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Technician Required (CTD, SCS, MSC, etc):
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Equipment to be used:
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Winches: Wire: Conductor Navigation: Communication:
_ Dredge/Trawl Mechanical _ 0.680" X GPS _ Inmarsat
_ Hydro _ 9/16" _ 0.322" _ DGPS _ ATS
_ CTD _ 1/2" _ .225" _ Loran _ FAX
_ Capstans _ 1/4" _ Single _ Dynamic Positioning _ Cellular
_ Multi _ Other _ SEANET
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_ 12 kHz Echosounder _ Multibeam Sounder _ Air Compressor
_ 3.5 kHz Echosounder _ Magnetometer
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Vans: Nets:
_ Pingers _ Refrigerated _ Dip net
_ Gravity Corers _ Magazine _ Plankton
_ Piston Corers _ Isotope Isolation _ Neuston
_ Box Corers _ Lab _ Bongo
_ Rock Dredges _ Storage _ Mid-water trawl
_ Airgun/watergun system _ Berthing _ MOCNESS
_ Explosive Handling Gear _ Chest Freezers (Size):
_ Thermometers _ Refrigerators _ Work boats
_ CTD _ Computer/peripherals
_ Rosette Sys. _ Auto Analyzer _ PC computers
_ Niskin bottles _ Salinometer _ SAIL system
Size: _ Nutrients _ Digital XBT
and number: _ Oxygen titration _ ADCP
_ Liquid Scintillation _ Gravimeter
_ Uncontaminated seawater _ IMET
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Other Special Equipment; Equipment Requiring Special Handling, Storage or
Installation; Comments:
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cruise plan calls for 5d/mo in alternating months, starting Jan in 2000 and Feb
in 2001, 10d in sum (Jul-Aug, even years) or 10d/mo (Mar-Apr, odd years), 2d
Jan and 2d Nov for mooring work
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