Datasets
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EX2106: 2021 U.S. Blake Plateau Mapping 2 (Mapping)
From September 5 - September 28, 2021, NOAA Ocean Exploration conducted mapping operations on the Blake Plateau within U.S. waters, aiding in closing the gaps within this... -
MaritimeMaya2011: The Costa Escondida Project: Exploring the Hidden World of the Maritime Maya on the Yucatan Peninsula between 20110509 and 20110531
The northeast tip of the Yucatan Peninsula is a largely unexplored coastline where ancient Maya traders traveled in massive dugout canoes filled with goods from across... -
EX2206: Voyage to the Ridge 3 (ROV and Mapping)
From August 6 - September 2, 2022 (Horta, Faial, Azores to San Juan, Puerto Rico) NOAA Ocean Exploration completed the Voyage to the Ridge 3 expedition (EX-22-06), a combined... -
EX2103: 2021 ROV Shakedown (ROV & Mapping)
This Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) shakedown expedition aboard NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer began in Norfolk, Virginia on June 13, 2021 and concluded on June 28, 2021 in... -
Okeanos Explorer (EX0908): Transit to Hawaii
Transiting the Okeanos Explorer to Hawaii for work in the Hawaiian Islands. -
Bioluminescence 2009: Living Light on the Deep Sea Floor
Bioluminescence is a fascinating phenomenon that is relatively rare on land but is common in all the world's oceans. At least 12 animal phyla, as well as Eubacteria and... -
Okeanos Explorer (EX1602): Mission System Shakedown/CAPSTONE Mapping
Operations will use the shipâs deep water mapping systems (Kongsberg EM302 multibeam sonar, EK60 split-beam fisheries sonars, Knudsen 3260 chirp sub-bottom profiler sonar,... -
Deep Water Corals of the Davidson Seamount: Habitat Suitability Taxonomy Age and Growth 2006
Building off the successes of an Office of Ocean Exploration (OE) expedition to Davidson Seamount in 2002, this project will focus on deep-water corals. The week-long expedition... -
Okeanos Explorer (EX1004): Legs 1 through 4: Indonesia Exploration of the Sangihe Talaud Region (INDEX-SATAL 2010)
The Indonesia-U.S. Ocean Exploration Partnership (INDEX) Sangihe Talaud (SATAL) 2010 Ocean Exploration Expedition is a joint expedition between NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer and... -
EX1304: Northeast U.S. Canyons Exploration on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer between 20130708 and 20130725 (Leg I) and 20130731 and 20130817 (Leg II)
ROV exploration of the Northeast U.S. Deepwater Canyons complementing and continuing the work of the 2012 ACUMEN expedition. The two legs of EX1304 will perform systematic... -
Okeanos Explorer (EX1701): Kingman/Palmyra, Jarvis (Mapping)
Operations will include the use of the shipâs deep water mapping systems (Kongsberg EM302 multibeam sonar, EK60 split-beam fisheries sonars, ADCPs, and Knudsen 3260 chirp sub-... -
Okeanos Explorer (EX1807): ASMIWG Bermuda Mapping
Multibeam, Singlebeam, and Sub-bottom Profile data are the main data outputs. -
EX2208: EXPRESS: West Coast Exploration 1 (Mapping)
From October 16-November 3, 2022 (San Diego, California to Newport, Oregon), NOAA Ocean Exploration conducted mapping operations off the coast of California and Oregon in U.S.... -
Synthetic Aperture Sonar Survey to Locate Archaeological Resources in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary on NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries vessel SRVx between 20100823 and 20100901
SAS technology exemplifies recent advances in geophysical survey technology that will revolutionize maritime archaeological remote sensing. Applied Signal Technology (AST) has... -
EX2202: Caribbean Mapping (MACHC partnership)
From March 10 - 28, 2021 (Key West, FL to San Juan, Puerto Rico), NOAA Ocean Exploration conducted mapping operations south of Puerto Rico in U.S. waters, aiding in closing... -
EX1303: New England Seamount Chain Exploration on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer between 20130611 and 20130629
Transit mapping operations will collect bathymetric, water column backscatter, seafloor backscatter data, and sub-bottom profile data. -
Exploring the Submerged New World on R/V Weatherbird II between 20120720 and 20120729
A team of underwater archaeologists from across the country, led by James Adovasio and Andy Hemmings of Mercyhurst University, will be diving at two sites off Floridaâs Gulf... -
EX2204: Voyage to the Ridge 1 (Mapping)
From May 14 - June 7, 2022 (Newport, Rhode Island to St. John's, Newfoundland), NOAA Ocean Exploration conducted mapping operations on the Charlie Gibbs Fracture Zone, aiding in... -
Okeanos Explorer (EX1401): Ship Shakedown and Patch Test
Multibeam and singlebeam mapping operations will be conducted 24 hours a day throughout the cruise. Sub-bottom profile mapping will be conducted each day between the hours of...