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

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