ResourceIslands in the Stream 2002 [electronic resource] : exploring underwater oases, July 27 - September 1, 2002 / [U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean Exploration].
"Islands in the Stream 2002: Exploring Underwater Oases, July 27 - September 1, 2002" consisted of four scientific investigations to study the continental shelf break and slope from the eastern coast of Florida to North Carolina, an area known as the Sout...
ResourceExploring Alaska's Seamounts, June 22-July 15, 2002 [electronic resource] / [U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean Exploration].
Metadata Thumbnail "The Gulf of Alaska is a Pacific water body that is bordered by the southern coast of Alaska and the western coast of Canada. This glorious region is home to some of the largest glaciers on earth, and the cold, nutrient-rich waters of the Gulf support a d...
ResourceExploration of outer shelf and slope habitats off the coast of North Carolina, August 5-15, 2002 [electronic resource] : Mission two, summary / by Steve W. Ross, Chief Scientist, North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve, John McDonough, Mission Coordinator, NOAA, National Ocean Service ; NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration.
The two primary goals of this mission were to study two distinct and unique habitats: 1) the outer shelf hardgrounds in water depths of 80-200 m that are characterized by rocky outcrops, hard-bottom "pavement", pinnacles, and sand channels; and 2) reef ba...
ResourceDiscovery of new resources with pharmaceutical potential (pharmaceutical discovery) [electronic resource] / by Shirley Pomponi, Co-Chief Scientist, John Reed, Co-Chief Scientist, Pharmaceutical Discovery, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution. Exploration of vision and bioluminescence in deep-sea benthos (vision and bioluminescence) / Tammy Frank, Co-Chief Scientist, Edie Widder, Co-Chief Scientist, Vision and Bioluminescence, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution.
"The science party for this leg of the expedition consisted of two groups of scientists from the Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution. The first group searched for previously undiscovered compounds in marine organisms that may be able to study, treat, ...
ResourceIslands in the Stream 2002 [videorecording] : exploring underwater oases. Mission 1, [Digital videos] / U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean Exploration].
This collection of videorecordings reflects footage of underwater exploratory and sampling activities that occurred during mission 1of the NOAA Ocean Exploration Program expedition, "Islands in the Stream 2002: Exploring Underwater Oases, " conducted July...
ResourceIslands in the Stream 2002 [videorecording] : exploring underwater oases. Mission 2, [Digital videos] / U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean Exploration].
This videorecording documents exploratory and sampling activities that occurred from the Johnson-Sea-Link II (JSL) submersible and the R/V Seward Johnson during leg 2 of the NOAA Ocean Exploration Program expedition, "Islands in the Stream 2002: Exploring...
ResourceIslands in the Stream 2002 [videorecording] : exploring underwater oases. Mission 3, [Digital videos] / U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean Exploration].
This collection of videorecordings reflects footage of underwater exploratory and sampling activities that occurred during mission 3 of the NOAA Ocean Exploration Program expedition, "Islands in the Stream 2002: Exploring Underwater Oases, " conducted fro...
ResourceSanctuary Quest [electronic resource] : an Expedition to the West Coast Sanctuaries, April 24 - June 20, 2002. Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, April 24 - May 4 / [U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Ocean Exploration].
Metadata Thumbnail "Operations at the Channel Islands NMS will focus on estimating distribution, abundance and species diversity of communities in deep reef areas that are possible candidate sites (e.g., submarine canyons, offshore banks) for marine reserve areas. Goals inc...