AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Ocean Exploration Trust
Funding Program(s): Pacific EEZ Minerals (ZP00AZ9)
Principal Investigator(s): Amy Gartman
Affiliate Investigator(s): Derek Sowers (Ocean Exploration Trust)
Information Specialist(s): Jane Rudebusch
Data Type(s): Sampling: Chemistry, Sonar: Multibeam
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Characterizing seafloor composition for marine mineral deposits and collecting eDNA for biological investigations. Follow up cruise will sample areas of interest identified in this cruise.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Honolulu, HI
End Port/Location: Honolulu, HI
Start Date: 2023-11-06
End Date: 2023-11-17
Equipment Used: Kongsberg EM-304, sampling equipment
Information to be Derived: Bathymetry and backscatter, eDNA
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Guy Cochrane, Jane Rudebusch
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Ocean Exploration Trust is the primary data repository.
Location:
Central Pacific
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 18.31281085 | South: 14.3469807 | West: -161.3671875 | East: -142.97525684 |
Platform(s):
 Nautilus |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kongsberg EM-304 | --- | Multibeam | |
| sampling equipment | --- | Biology Chemistry Geology |
