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Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) and Planetary Exploration Compared at San Francisco Exploratorium Event
John R. Delaney, Director and Principal Investigator of the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) Regional Scale Nodes (RSN) and Professor of Oceanography at the University of Washington had the opportunity to share his thoughts on exploring the Earth’s oceans during a recent event at San Francisco’s Exploratorium.
Read MoreWorkshop Announcement: Ocean Networks Canada
Ocean Networks Canada will be holding three workshops on various aspects of ocean observing in the coming months.
Read MoreOOI Primary Node Installation Completed in Northeast Pacific Ocean
The Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) program’s Regional Scale Nodes (RSN) team completed a significant construction milestone in August with installation of the primary nodes for the cabled component of the OOI infrastructure in the Northeast Pacific Ocean.
Read MoreRequest for Proposals – Coastal Surface Piercing Profilers – CLOSED
Oregon State University is seeking a contractor to provide Uncabled and/or Cabled Configuration Coastal Surface Piercing Profilers (CSPP).
Read MoreOcean Observatories Initiative Seeks Applicants to Serve in Key Program Advisory Role
The Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) is seeking applicants to serve in a key advisory role for the program.
Read MoreVEL3D Instruments Selected for Ocean Observatories Initiative
The Consortium for Ocean Leadership, with funding from the National Science Foundation, has selected Nortek USA, of Boston, MA, and Nobska Development , Inc. of Woods Hole, MA, to provide 3D single point current meter (VEL3D) Instruments for the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI).
Read MoreTeledyne RD Instruments to Provide Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler for OOI
The Consortium for Ocean Leadership, with funding from the National Science Foundation, has selected Teledyne RD Instruments Inc., of Poway, CA to provide Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) Instruments for the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI).
Read MoreOOI Team Launches Next Phase of Cabled Infrastructure Installation in the Northeast Pacific
Ocean Observatories Initiative Engages Fishing Community at Marine Expo, June 13-14, New Bedford, MA
The OOI participated in the 2012 Commercial Marine Expo to meet with representatives of the fishing community and provide information on the Pioneer Array component of the program that will operate off the New England Coast.
Read MoreNew Research to Help Scientists Better Predict Underwater Volcanic Eruptions
A team of scientists studying last year’s eruption of Axial Seamount now says that the undersea volcano some 250 miles off the Oregon coast gave off clear signals hours before the eruption.
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