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                  UNOLS Ship Time Request Form - Section ONE                    
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UNOLS Request ID #: 20050413123907QT                                            
Version #:          001                                                         
Last Modified:      2005/04/13 12:39 EDT                                        
Date Issued:        2009/11/22 02:02 EST                                        
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P.I. Name    Last: Weller                   First: Robert             MI: A     
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Institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic           Research vessel required for:   
               Institution                       _ Ancillary Only               
Address:     Clark 204a MS 29                    X Principal Use                
             Woods Hole, MA 02543                _ No Ship Required             
                                                 _ Long Range Planning Document 
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Phone: 508 2892508     Fax: 508 457 2163    Email: rweller@whoi.edu             
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Co P.I. Name        Institution         Co P.I. Name        Institution         
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Al Plueddemann      WHOI                                                        
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Proposal Title:                                                                 
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Ocean Reference Stations                                                        
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Large Program Name: Other            Research Purpose: Multi-discipline         
If Other, specify: NOAA Climate      If Other, specify:                         
                Observation                                                     
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New Proposal? N               Agency Submitted to:    Foreign EEZ?  N           
Funded Grant? N                NOAA                                             
Institutional Proposal #:     Amount Requested:       Area(s) of Operation:     
                               $6,000,000              NP12                     
Agency Proposal #:                                                              
                                                      Lat/Long:                 
Renewal? Y                    Start Date: 07/01/06     Begin: 22°45'N, 158°W    
Grant #:                      End Date:   06/30/11     End:   22°45'N, 158°W    
 NA17RJ1223                                                                     
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         Ship(s) Requested     # Science                                        
Year     (Name or Size)        Days Req.   Optimum Dates     Alternate Dates    
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2006     Medium                10          7/1-10/06         7/11-20/06         
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
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Total Science & Ship Days Needed:  --------------- PORTS ------------           
 10                                Start:         Intermediate:  End:           
Number in Science Party:           Honolulu                      Honolulu       
 10                                                                             
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Equipment Required:                                                             
X Vans                       X P-Code GPS    _ MCS   _ Alvin    _ ABE           
_ Dynamic Positioning        X Multibeam     _ SCS   _ ROV      _ 680 Cond.     
_ Helicopter Operation                                                          
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Other Special Equipment; Comments:                                              
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mooring winch, air tuggers, A-frame, deck crane for buoy and anchor (9,000 lb)  
lifts, small boat                                                               
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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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Roger Lukas      U Hawaii               808 956 7896   rlukas@hawaii.edu        
Al Plueddemann   WHOI                   508 289 2789   aplueddemann@whoi.edu    
                                                                                
                                                                                
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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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Maximum battery life for moored instruments is 13 months; need to recover       
mooring set July 2005 within 12 +/- .5 months                                   
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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                                            
_ 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   X 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                  X Inmarsat      
X Hydro         X 9/16"      _ 0.322"    _ DGPS                 _ ATS           
_ CTD           _ 1/2"       _ .225"     _ Loran                _ FAX           
X Capstans      _ 1/4"       _ Single    _ Dynamic Positioning  _ Cellular      
                             _ Multi     _ Other                _ SEANET        
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X 12 kHz Echosounder       X Multibeam Sounder        X 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             X Storage                  _ Mid-water trawl         
_ Airgun/watergun system   _ Berthing                 _ MOCNESS                 
_ Explosive Handling Gear  _ Chest Freezers             (Size): small           
_ Thermometers             _ Refrigerators            X 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  X IMET                    
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Other Special Equipment; Equipment Requiring Special Handling, Storage or       
Installation; Comments:                                                         
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Note: funding is pending, with $251,046 budgeted for 10 days at $24K/day plus   
4.4% NSF overhead,                                                              
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