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                  UNOLS Ship Time Request Form - Section ONE                    
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UNOLS Request ID #: 20060907120827CT                                            
Version #:          001                                                         
Last Modified:      2006/09/07 12:08 EDT                                        
Date Issued:        2009/11/23 02:51 EST                                        
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P.I. Name    Last: DiMarco                  First: Steven             MI: F     
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Institution: Texas A&M University               Research vessel required for:   
Address:     3146 TAMU                           _ Ancillary Only               
                                                 X Principal Use                
                                                 _ No Ship Required             
                                                 _ Long Range Planning Document 
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Phone: 979 862-4168    Fax: 979-847-8879    Email: dimarco@tamu.edu             
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Co P.I. Name        Institution         Co P.I. Name        Institution         
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Norman Guinasso     Texas A&M           Piers Chapman       LSU                 
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Proposal Title:                                                                 
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NOAA - NGOMEX 2006: Mechanisms Controlling Hypoxia of the LA Continental Shelf: 
Real                                                                            
Time Observations                                                               
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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?  N           
Funded Grant? Y                NOAA                                             
Institutional Proposal #:     Amount Requested:       Area(s) of Operation:     
 0502114                                               NA9                      
Agency Proposal #:                                                              
 NA06NOS4780198                                       Lat/Long:                 
Renewal? N                    Start Date:              Begin: 29N 92W           
Grant #:                      End Date:                End:   29N 92W           
                                                                                
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         Ship(s) Requested     # Science                                        
Year     (Name or Size)        Days Req.   Optimum Dates     Alternate Dates    
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2007     Pelican               9           03/23/2007        03/31/2007         
2007     Pelican               3           05/16/2007        05/19/2007         
2007     Pelican               3           07/15/2007        07/18/2007         
2007     Pelican               3           09/13/2007        09/15/2007         
                                                                                
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Total Science & Ship Days Needed:  --------------- PORTS ------------           
 18                                Start:         Intermediate:  End:           
Number in Science Party:           Cocadrie, LA                  Cocadrie, LA   
 16                                                                             
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Equipment Required:                                                             
_ 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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CTD, boxcore, mooring deployment                                                
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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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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   X Yes -- Designate Lead Institution: TAMU                  
# Individual dives: 4                   # Divers on board:  3                   
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"    _ GPS                  _ Inmarsat      
X Hydro         _ 9/16"      _ 0.322"    _ DGPS                 _ ATS           
X 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  X Chest Freezers             (Size):                 
_ Thermometers             _ Refrigerators            _ Work boats              
X CTD                                                 _ Computer/peripherals    
X Rosette Sys.             X Auto Analyzer            X PC computers            
X Niskin bottles           _ Salinometer              X SAIL system             
  Size:                    _ Nutrients                _ Digital XBT             
  and number:              X Oxygen titration         X 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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