1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity N1705WP

Identifier N1705WP
Alternate names N-17-05-WP
Purpose study volcanism and sedimentation near the southern end of the active Izu-Bonin-Mariana arc
Description Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC). Data of field activity N-17-05-WP in Guam to Saipan, Mariana Arc from 10/08/2005 to 10/20/2005
Location Mariana Arc
Comments Dive 480 - 489, ROV Hyper-dolphin, sample locations in cruise reoprt.
Platform
Natsushima
67.3 meter length, 13 meter beam, 5 meter draft. Built 1981 - support ship for SHINKAI 2000. Became support ship for ROV Hyper-Dolphin in 2002. Retired 2016.
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 2005-10-08
End (port not specified) 2005-10-20
Bounds
West 105.25
East 179.75
North 59.75
South -19.75

Personnel

Organization
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology(JAMSTEC)

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type: Navigation, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
navigation Navigation (no data reported)
Remotely Operated Vehicle Photo, Video, Biology, Chemistry, Geology (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity