U.S. Dept of Commerce / NOAA / OAR / ERL / PMEL
GP6-96-KA
NOAA Ship KA'IMIMOANA
29 September - 28 October 1996
San Diego, California - Manzanillo, Mexico
CMDR Mark Koehn, Commanding Officer
Paul Freitag, Chief Scientist
Mission: Service TAO moorings in the central equatorial Pacific, along
110W and 95W. Includes recovery and deployment of deep-water
moorings, hydrographic measurements (CTDs), and underway observations.
Scientific Personnel:
Mr Paul Freitag NOAA/PMEL Chief Scientist, TAO
Mr Steve Kunze NOAA/PMEL TAO Moorings
Mr John Shanley NOAA/PMEL TAO Moorings
Dr Haru Matsumoto NOAA/PMEL Haruphones
Mr Matt Fowler NOAA/PMEL Haruphones
Mr Joe Krawczyk U.Pittsburg Barnacle Census
Commisioned Officers:
CMDR Mark Koehn Captain
*LCDR Craig Bailey Executive Officer
LT Brent Bernard Field Operations Officer
LT Carrie Hadden Navigations Officer
LT David Goldstein Medical Officer
LT Mark Sramek (Augmenting)
* LCDR Bailey was on leave this leg
Trackline of Cruise
Preliminary Data
Photo Gallery
Fun with Digital Images
For further Information:
TAO Project Office
, PMEL Home Page
KAIMI Real-Time Page