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Okeanos Explorer (EX1206): Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Canyons Exploration

Vessel: NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer; Expedition Dates: November 2 - 21, 2012

Project Principals: Adam Skarke, NOAA/OAR/OER (Expedition Coordinator and Mapping Lead)

Okeanos Explorer (EX1206): Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Canyons Exploration Overview Map

On a final mission of the FY12 field season, Okeanos Explorer mission EX1206 focused on further supplementing Northeast canyon and continental shelf mapping efforts carried out on EX cruises EX1106, EX1201, EX1204, and during 2011-2012 by NOAA ships Nancy Foster, Henry B.Bigelow, and Ferdinand R. Hassler. The mission is also a contributor to the Atlantic Canyons Undersea Mapping Expedition (ACUMEN) 2012 project.

Expedition Data and Resources

Mapping Products Download Use zip utility to open file
Shipboard CTDs Download Use zip utility to open file
Ship Navigation Data (ASCII) Download Use zip utility to open file
Ship SCS/Sensor Data (ASCII) Download Use zip utility to open file
Ship SCS/Sensor Data (NetCDF) Open NetCDF file format: Special software needed to read

Educational Resources

Expedition Education Module Open Click to open Education Module
Education Materials Collection Open Click to open Education Materials

Links to Archived Data and Resources

Multibeam Archive Collection Get Data Click to Access Archive
Water Column Sonar Archive Collection Get Data Click to Access Archive
Trackline Data (Single-beam and Sub-bottom) Get Data Click to Access Archive
Physical, Chemical, and Biological Archive Collection Get Data Click to Access Archive
Collection of Documents Get Data Click to Access Archive
Expedition Metadata Open Click to view Metadata in xml format

Documents

Cruise Plan Open Click to open document
Mapping Report Open Click to open document
Publications Open Click to open document