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                  UNOLS Ship Time Request Form - Section ONE                    
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UNOLS Request ID #: 20040927140840AY                                            
Version #:          003                                                         
Last Modified:      2005/03/28 16:24 EST                                        
Date Issued:        2009/11/22 13:13 EST                                        
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P.I. Name    Last: Lopez                    First: Jose               MI: M     
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Institution: University of Puerto Rico,         Research vessel required for:   
               Mayaguez                          _ Ancillary Only               
Address:     P.O. Box 9013                       X Principal Use                
             Mayaguez, Puerto Rico 00681         _ No Ship Required             
                                                 _ Long Range Planning Document 
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Phone: 787-899-2048    Fax: 787-899-5500    Email: j_lopez@uprm.edu             
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Co P.I. Name        Institution         Co P.I. Name        Institution         
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Julio Morell        University of       Jorge E. Corredor   University of       
                      Puerto Rico                             Puerto Rico       
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Proposal Title:                                                                 
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Characterization of Caribbean Mesoscale Eddies                                  
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Large Program Name: None             Research Purpose: Multi-discipline         
If Other, specify:                   If Other, specify:                         
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New Proposal? N               Agency Submitted to:    Foreign EEZ?  Y           
Funded Grant? Y                ONR                     Colombia, Panama,        
                                                         Jamaica, Dominican     
                                                         REpublic               
Institutional Proposal #:     Amount Requested:       Area(s) of Operation:     
                               $500,000                NA9                      
Agency Proposal #:                                                              
                                                      Lat/Long:                 
Renewal? N                    Start Date: 06/20/2003   Begin: 19N 66W           
Grant #:                      End Date:   06/14/2006   End:   10N 70W           
 N000140310904                                                                  
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         Ship(s) Requested     # Science                                        
Year     (Name or Size)        Days Req.   Optimum Dates     Alternate Dates    
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2005     Pelican               15          2/1/05            3/1/05             
2006     Pelican               15          5/1/06            6/1/06             
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
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Total Science & Ship Days Needed:  --------------- PORTS ------------           
 30                                Start:         Intermediate:  End:           
Number in Science Party:           San Juan       Cartagena      San Juan       
 13                                                                             
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Equipment Required:                                                             
X Vans                       _ 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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                   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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Julio Morell     University of Puerto   787-899-2048   j_morell@cima.uprm.edu   
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Jorge E.         University of Puerto   787-899-2048   j_corredor@cima.uprm.edu 
  Corredor         Rico                   xt. 244                               
                                                                                
                                                                                
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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? X 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                                            
X Foreign Nationals    _ Medical Conditions    _ Disabled Persons    _ Other    
Please explain:                                                                 
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2 colombian students                                                            
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Use of Hazardous Materials? _ No   _ Yes                                        
If Yes, List type, quantity, and disposal plans:                                
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Radioactive?  Type: beta ( C-14)              Quantity: 5 mCi                   
Disposal Plan:                                                                  
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Very dilute seawater solution of 20 uCi and Solids to be disposed by University 
of Puerto Rico.                                                                 
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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   X Yes           
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Technician Required (CTD, SCS, MSC, etc): CTD                                   
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                              Equipment to be used:                             
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Winches:        Wire:        Conductor   Navigation:            Communication:  
X Dredge/Trawl  Mechanical   _ 0.680"    _ GPS                  _ Inmarsat      
X Hydro         _ 9/16"      X 0.322"    X DGPS                 _ ATS           
X CTD           _ 1/2"       _ .225"     _ Loran                _ FAX           
_ Capstans      X 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            X Isotope Isolation        _ Neuston                 
_ Box Corers               _ Lab                      _ Bongo                   
_ Rock Dredges             X Storage                  _ Mid-water trawl         
_ Airgun/watergun system   _ Berthing                 _ MOCNESS                 
_ Explosive Handling Gear  _ Chest Freezers             (Size):                 
_ Thermometers             _ Refrigerators            _ Work boats              
X CTD                                                 _ Computer/peripherals    
X Rosette Sys.             _ Auto Analyzer            X PC computers            
X Niskin bottles           _ Salinometer              _ SAIL system             
  Size: 12 l               X Nutrients                X Digital XBT             
  and number: 36           _ Oxygen titration         X ADCP                    
                           X Liquid Scintillation     _ Gravimeter              
                           X Uncontaminated seawater  _ IMET                    
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Other Special Equipment; Equipment Requiring Special Handling, Storage or       
Installation; Comments:                                                         
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Will bring aboard our own NuShuttle Undulating Underwater Towed vehicle and     
dedicated winch.                                                                
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