Posts Tagged ‘Cruise’
Deployment of the Final Ocean Buoy at the Endurance Array
On June 2nd, an OOI team led by Oregon State University set out on a cruise to deploy the final ocean buoy of the Endurance Array on OSU’s R/V Pacific Storm.
Read MoreThe Oregonian – OSU drops final ocean buoy off Newport, OR
Researchers from Oregon State University hit the Pacific waters Tuesday to drop the area’s final piece of a more than 10-year initiative.
Read MoreInstallation Continues and O&M Begins at the Endurance Array
On April 2nd, the R/V Oceanus left port in Newport, OR to continue installations of the OOI’s coastal Endurance Array as well as complete the array’s first Operations and Maintenance (O&M) cruise.
Read MoreSouthern Hemisphere Deployments Photo Tour
In February, an OOI team, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) installed one global surface mooring, one global profiler mooring, two flanking moorings, and a glider at the OOI Southern Ocean station at 55oS, 90oW.
Read MoreOOI Deploys Fourth and Final Global Array
On March 9th, the R/V Atlantis exited the Straights of Magellan en route from Punta Arenas, Chile to the Argentine Basin. The ship carried with it infrastructure and instruments for deployment at the OOI’s Argentine Basin Array and an OOI Team led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Read MoreOOI Deployment and Maintenance at Station Papa
The OOI team in June 2014 conducted deployment and scheduled maintenance activities for the global component of the OOI infrastructure located in the Ocean Station Papa site, in the Gulf of Alaska.
Read MoreVISIONS ’14 Deploys Remaining Cabled Array Infrastructure
The Research Vessel (R/V) Thomas G. Thompson set sail July 13th on the VISIONS ’14 expedition to complete construction of the OOI Cabled Array in the Northeast Pacific.
Read MoreCabled and Uncabled Endurance Array Components Deployed
The OOI Endurance Array, located off the coast of Oregon and Washington, is a cross shelf coastal array composed of cabled and un-cabled moorings, seafloor sensors, and gliders.
Read MoreOcean Observatories Initiative (OOI) Deploys Second Global Infrastructure Component
In September, the OOI team deployed their second high latitude, global site in the Irminger Sea, Southeast of Greenland.
Read MoreOOI Conducts Cruise To Complete Work on Cable Infrastructure in Pacific Northeast
The Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) this month will embark on an aggressive cruise to complete construction of the cabled component of the OOI infrastructure in the Pacific Northeast known as the Regional Scales Node (RSN). See Live Streaming Video Here.
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