Meeting

Date:
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Meeting Location

Washington Marriott at Metro Center 
Salon C/D
775 12th Street NW
Washington, District Of Columbia 20005

Meeting RSVP (due by Dec 1, 2018)

Please CLICK HERE to RSVP for the 2018 Winter DeSSC Meeting 

Committee Reference
Deep Submergence Science Committee (DESSC)
Documents
Attachment Size
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting - Appendix I: Participant List 50.251 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix II: NDSF/DeSSC Highlights and Accomplishments 1009.371 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix III: NOAA Report 4263.289 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix IV: UNOLS Report & Global SMR Announcement 1199.443 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix V: New-Users Presentations - Session I 5357.473 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix VI: National Deep Submergence Facility (NDSF) Announcements 2670.421 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix VII: NDSF 2018 Vehicle Operations Summary 5034.383 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix VIII: Deep Submergence Scheduling: 2019 Operations and beyond 9148.426 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix IXa: NDSF PI Report – Anna-Louise Reysenbach 1246.778 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix IXb: NDSF PI Report – Mark Kurz 1410.137 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix IXc: NDSF PI Report – Matt Cook 761.758 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix IXd: NDSF PI Report – Karen Bemis 1404.538 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix IXe: NDSF PI Report – Bill Chadwick 1945.133 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix IXf: NDSF PI Report – Caitlin Adams 1012.243 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix IXg: NDSF PI Report – Louis Whitcomb 695.459 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix IXh: NDSF PI Report – Susan Lang 1821.755 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix IXi: NDSF PI Report – John Delaney 6221.576 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix X: NDSF Vehicle Debrief Interview 1425.908 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix XI: Summary of Upgrades to NDSF vehicles: Sentry, Jason, and Alvin 22194.426 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix XII: New-Users Presentations - Session II 3016.903 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix XIII: Highlighting Alvin Science Capabilities 4377.565 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix XIV: DESCEND-2 - Implementation 682.172 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix XV: DeSSC’s 2018 New-User 1532.703 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix XVI: Video Standards and Data Management 2121.2 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix XVII: DeSSC Subcommittee on Telepresence-Enabled Science Missions 832.189 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix XVIII: U. Hawaii, ROV Lu’ukai 1737.17 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix XIX: Schmidt Ocean Institute, ROV Subastian 2916.241 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix XX: Pelagic Research Services, ROV Odysseus 4703.48 KB
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting – Appendix XXI: Ocean Exploration Trust 5906.491 KB
Location
Washington, DC
Meeting Agenda
Attachment Size
2018 Fall DeSSC Meeting - Agenda 123.626 KB
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2019 RVOC Meeting

Meeting Site:

Scripps Institution of Oceanography
La Jolla, California

Campus Maps and Directions

Directions from Hotel La Jolla to Scripps Seaside Forum

Directions from Hotel La Jolla to Birch Aquarium

Meeting Registration:

Registration has closed, please contact the UNOLS Office with any questions.

Meeting Accomodations:

Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
7955 La Jolla Shores Drive
La Jolla, California, 92037

UNOLS has reserved a block of rooms at this hotel for check in on April 22nd and check out on April 25th. The rate is $199.00 per night.

CLICK HERE to reserve a room at this discounted rate, using group code "RVOC". Bookings can also be made by phone at 1-800- HILTONS and referencing "UNOLS RVOC" and the pertinent dates of April 22nd-April 25th.
This block of rooms is available until April 2, 2019 and any unreserved rooms in the block will be released for sale to the general public, so please book your room early!

Committee Reference
Research Vessel Operators Committee (RVOC)
Documents
Attachment Size
2019 RVOC Attendee List 51.087 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix II: Welcome 10051.845 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix III: UNOLS Office Transition Update 2013.919 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix IV: UNOLS Council Report 257.798 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix V: NSF Report 26339.592 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix VII: NOAA Report 11423.684 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix VIII: USCG Report 6240.801 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix IX: U.S. State Department Report 2071.776 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix X: NOC-NERC Report 8743.615 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XI: NIOZ, OFEG and MFP Report 15947.182 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XII: CMRE / NATO Report 4084.282 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XIII: Schmidt Ocean Institute Report 5394.614 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XIV: Cyber Security Intro 2490.254 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XV: Cyber Security 706.338 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XVI: Safety Committee Meeting Summary 140.73 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XVII - Ship Happens 24074.45 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XIX: Wire Pool Update 2589.688 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XX: SATNAG Update 2160.699 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XXI: West Coast Winch Pool Update 9423.7 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XXII: East Coast Winch Pool Update 20203.945 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XXIV: SatComms Update 12334.108 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XXV: GW MMA Update 3868.073 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XXVI: RV Roger Revelle Mid-life Overhaul Update 23904.799 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XXVII: RV Atlantis Mid-life Overhaul Update 9656.189 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XXVIII: MERAS Report 309.585 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XXIX: Ship Scheduling Report 12242.483 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix III: Summary of the 2018 Post Cruise Assessment and Safety Reports 133.667 KB
2019 RVOC Meeting Appendix XXXI: 2018 Fleet Safety Statistics Report 1886.468 KB
2019_RVOC_Meeting_Appendix_XXII-ABS LU Mariner Safety Research Initiative April 2019 1078.698 KB
2019_RVOC_Meeting_Appendix_XXXIII-ABS MSRI cutsheet 2019 KPM BC 605.336 KB
Location
La Jolla, CA
Meeting Minutes
Attachment Size
2019 RVOC Meeting Minutes 99.137 KB
Meeting Agenda
Attachment Size
2019 RVOC Agenda 179.444 KB
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Committee Reference
Arctic Icebreaker Coordinating Committee (AICC)
Location
Teleconference
Meeting Minutes
Attachment Size
2018 AICC Summer Meeting Minutes 133.341 KB
Meeting Agenda
Attachment Size
2018 AICC Summer Meeting Agenda 137.625 KB
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2018 International Research Ship Operators (IRSO) Meeting

Meeting Location:

Barcelona, Spain

Click here for more details on the 2018 IRSO Meeting!

Location
Barcelona, Spain
Date:
When
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Meeting Location and Accomodations:

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Alexandria, Old Town
625 First Street
Alexandria, VA. 22314
Tel: 703-548-6300

UNOLS has secured a discounted room block at the following hotel for those attending the UNOLS Annual Meeting being held at the Holiday Inn Alexandria, Old Town on 11/1, 2018.

Please use the link provided below to book your room.

UNOLS - Oceanographic Laboratory Systems

Or, you can call the hotel directly at 703-548-6300, and use the Code: UNO (3 digits) to book your room with the front desk.

Check In Date:                              10/31/18
Check Out Date:                            11/2/18
Discounted Rate:                           $201/night

Reservation Cut Off Date: Monday, October 15, 2018

Meeting RSVP (Required by October 15th):

Please Click Here to RSVP !

Featured Speaker:

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Dr. David W. Johnston

Associate Professor of the Practice of Marine Conservation & Ecology, Duke University
 

Dr. David W. Johnston is an Associate Professor of the Practice of Marine Conservation & Ecology at Duke University and the Director of the Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing (MaRRS) Lab at the Duke University Marine Laboratory. Johnston holds a PhD from Duke University and received post-doctoral training at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute in California. His professional experience ranges from leading research programs for NOAA to working as an ecologist within the NGO sector. Johnston's research program currently focuses on advancing robotic applications, platforms and sensors for marine science, education, and conservation missions. He has published extensively in top journals in the fields of conservation biology, oceanography, marine ecology and marine policy on research that spans tropical, temperate and polar biomes.

Dr. Johnston's presentation is titled:
"Advancing marine science and conservation with drones"

Committee Reference
UNOLS Council
Documents
Attachment Size
2018 Annual Meeting - Appendix I: Attendance List 58.647 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix II: The UNOLS Year in Review 31328.512 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix III: NSF Report 743.302 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix IV: ONR Report 1590.447 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix V: NOAA Report 1634.842 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix VI: Department of State Report 1775.824 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix VII: UNOLS 2018 Elections 116.594 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix VIII: Summary of 2018 Operations and the 2019 Scheduling Process 1311.146 KB
U.S. Academic Research Fleet Operations Support - Findings and Recommendations for CY2019 747.008 KB
U.S. Academic Research Fleet Operations Support - Findings and Recommendations for CY2019 - Council Response 495.414 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XI: The Navy’s Global Vessel Mid-Life Refit Activities and Plans 1426.269 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XII: Regional Class Acquisition Status 1372.939 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XIII: R/V Rachel Carson – Update on initial operations 2312.484 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XIV: Polar Research Vessel Status 3485.733 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XV: Ocean Observatories Initiative Update 883.581 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XVII: Interagency Working Group on Facilities and Infrastructure (IWG-FI) Update 527.311 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XVIII: UNOLS Goals 476.796 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XIX: UNOLS Office Transition 619.214 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XX: Post Cruise Assessment Committee Report 735.943 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXI: Maintaining an Environment of Respect Aboard Ships (MERAS) Activities and Plans 672.444 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXII: UNOLS Outreach and Early Career Investigator Initiatives 3410.995 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXIII: 2018 UNOLS Workshops & Symposiums 16330.883 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXIV: Ocean Observatories Initiative Facilities Board (OOIFB) Update 869.589 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXV: Fleet Improvement Committee (FIC) 258.69 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXVI: Recognition of Departing Council and Committee Members 106.183 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXVII: Research Vessel Operator’s Committee (RVOC) 315.848 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXVIII: Research Vessel Technical Enhancement Committee (RVTEC) 302.633 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXIX: Deep Submergence Science Committee (DESSC) 1410.239 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXX: Arctic Icebreaker Coordinating Committee (AICC) 1099.574 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXXI: Marine Seismic Research Oversight Committee (MSROC) 645.034 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXXII: Scientific Committee for Oceanographic Aircraft Research (SCOAR) 776.203 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXXIII: Proposed Charter Revision 122.705 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXXIV: Rolling Deck to Repository (R2R) Update 3169.658 KB
2018 Annual Meeting – Appendix XXXV: UNOLS Appointment and Calendar 122.956 KB
Location
Alexandria, VA
Meeting Agenda
Attachment Size
2018 UNOLS Annual Meeting - Agenda 118.828 KB
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When
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Meeting Location and Accomodations:

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Alexandria, Old Town
625 First Street
Alexandria, VA. 22314
Tel: 703-548-6300

UNOLS has secured a discounted room block at the following hotel for those attending the UNOLS Annual Meeting being held at the Holiday Inn Alexandria, Old Town on 11/1, 2018.

Please use the link provided below to book your room.

UNOLS - Oceanographic Laboratory Systems

Or, you can call the hotel directly at 703-548-6300, and use the Code: UNO (3 digits) to book your room with the front desk.

Check In Date:                               10/31/18
Check Out Date:                                 11/2/18
Discounted Rate:                                $201/night

Reservation Cut Off Date:   Monday, October 15, 2018

Meeting RSVP (required by October 15th):

Please Click Here to RSVP !

Committee Reference
UNOLS Council
Location
Alexandria, VA
Meeting Minutes
Attachment Size
2018 Fall Council Meeting - Minutes 235.517 KB
Meeting Agenda
Attachment Size
2018 Fall Council Meeting - Agenda 92.945 KB
Date:
When
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1979 UNOLS Winter Advisory Council Meeting

Meeting Site: 
Marine Sciences Building
Room 123
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

As a URI-Certified Green Office, UNOLS strives to host environmentally sustainable events.  We respectfully request that you consider bringing a reusable travel mug and water bottle to the event.

Committee Reference
UNOLS Council
Location
Seattle, WA
Meeting Minutes
Attachment Size
1980 Advisory Council Meeting Minutes (Summer) 590.356 KB