POC:  Tom Smith                           LAST UPDATED: 2004/01/05 14:00 EST
        Assistant Director
      University of Alaska Fairbanks
      PO Box 730
      Seward, AK 99664
      Tel: 907-224-5261
      Fax: 907-224-3392
      Email: fnts@uaf.edu

                     R/V Alpha_Helix 2003 FINAL Schedule

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This change reflects the cancellation of the 5 day Shismaref (Kelley)
cruise and moving the Amphipod cruise (Highsmith) forward to close the
gap.
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                                                              DAYS/AGENCY/
CRUISE  MAP INDEX/AREA/        P.I./INSTITUTION/  PORTS       STATUS/
DATES   PURPOSE                PROPOSAL NO.                   CLEARANCE
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04 MAR  NP6/Gulf ofAlaska/     Weingartner, T./   Seward      9/NOAA/F
12 MAR  GLOBEC(LTOP)           UAF/NA67-RJ-0147   Seward      No        

01 APR  NP6/Gulf ofAlaska/     Weingartner, T./   Seward      4/NOAA/F
09 APR  GLOBEC(LTOP)           UAF/NA67-RJ-0147   Seward      No        
        /Gulf of Alaska/       T. Weingartner/                05/NSF/F
        GLOBEC(LTOP)           UAF/OCE-0109078                          

24 APR  NP6/Gulf of Alaska/    Strom  S./WWU/     Seward      22/NOAA/F
15 MAY  GLOBEC(Processes)      NA67-RJ-0147       Seward      No        

23 MAY  NP6/Gulf ofAlaska/     Weingartner, T./   Seward      9/NSF/F
31 MAY  GLOBEC(LTOP)           UAF/OCE-010978     Seward      No        

13 JUN  NP6//                  Transit/Transit/   Seward      06/NSF/F
18 JUN  Transit                OPP Transit        Nome        No        
Transit Days to Dutch Harbor to pickup Highsmith's science party.
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19 JUN  NP5/Bering Sea/        Highsmith R./UAF/  Nome        11/NSF/F
29 JUN  Amphipod Study         OPP-0101773        Nome        No        
Continuation from 2002.  Initially funded for 2001 & 2003 but
delayed one year.  1 day transit to project area from Nome included.
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30 JUN  NP5/Bering Sea/        Aagaard  K./Univ   Nome        8/NSF/F
07 JUL  Mooring Cruise         of Wa/OPP-0125082  Nome        Yes       
This is a mooring cruise performed by Aagaard/Woodgate of Univ of Washington.
Shiptime is funded by OPP; rest of costs by ONR.  1 Transit day included to
travel from Nome to project area.
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08 JUL  NP6//                  Transit/Transit/   Nome        06/NSF/F
13 JUL  Transit                OPP Transit        Seward      No        
Transit Days from Nome to Seward.  No scientists aboard.
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20 JUL  NP6/Gulf of Alaska/    Strom  S./WWU/     Seward      23/NSF/F
11 AUG  GLOBEC(Processes)      OCE-0101397        Seward      No        

13 AUG  NP6/Gulf ofAlaska/     Weingartner, T./   Seward      9/NSF/F
21 AUG  GLOBEC(LTOP)           UAF/OCE-0109078    Seward      No        

25 AUG  NP6/Gulf of Alaska/    Transit/Transit/   Seward      03/NSF/F
27 AUG  Transit                OCE Transit        Dutch Harbo No        
Transit to Dutch Harbor to pick up Reeburg's
science party.  No scientist aboard.
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28 AUG  NP5/Skan Bay/          Reeburgh, W/UCI/   Dutch Harbo 14/NSF/F
10 SEP  LExEn                  OCE-0085607        Dutch Harbo No        
Funded Initially in 2001/2002 but delayed one year
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11 SEP  NP6//                  Transit/Transit/   Dutch       03/NSF/F
13 SEP  Transit                OCE Transit        Nome        No        
3 Transit Days from Dutch Harbor to Nome to pick up
Highsmith's science party.
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14 SEP  NP5/Bering Sea/        Highsmith R./UAF/  Nome        11/NSF/F
24 SEP  Amphipod Study         OPP-0101773        Nome        No        
Continuation from 2002.  Initially funded for 2001- 2002 but delayed one year.
One day transit included for travel from Nome to site with science party.
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25 SEP  NP6//                  Transit/Transit/   Nome        06/NSF/F
30 SEP  Transit                OPP Transit        Seward      No        
6 Transit Days from Nome to Seward with no science party aboard
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08 OCT  NP6/Gulf ofAlaska/     Weingartner, T./   Seward      9/NSF/F
16 OCT  GLOBEC(LTOP)           UAF/OCE-0109078    Seward      No        

02 DEC  NP6/Gulf ofAlaska/     Weingartner, T./   Seward      9/NSF/F
10 DEC  GLOBEC(LTOP)           UAF/NA67-RJ-0147   Seward      No        


Agency                    Funded            Proposed               TOTAL
------                    ------            --------               -----
 NOAA                      35.0                 0.0                35.0
 NSF                      132.0                 0.0               132.0
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 TOTAL                    167.0                 0.0               167.0