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At sea on RV Neil Armstrong

* R/V Armstrong Cruise No. AR24a, Oct 22-Oct 25, 2017. Coastal Pioneer 9 service (OOI). Map and study shelf/slope water front physical feature and biology with EK80 sonar, CTD, and rosette ADCP.

* R/V Armstrong Cruise No. AR18a, May 30-June 3, 2017. Coastal Pioneer 8 service (OOI). Map shelf/slope water front physical feature and biology with EK80 sonar and CTD.

* R/V Armstrong Cruise No. AR13, March 23-April 4, 2017. South New England Shelf area ONR Seabed Characterization 2017 field study. Map shelf/slope water front physical feature and biology with EK80 sonar, CTD, underway CTD and XBTs. Make measurements in support of acoustics north of the front in the mooring area.

* R/V Armstrong Cruise No. AR10, March 3-10, 2017. South New England Shelf area ONR Seabed Characterization 2017 field study. Manage deployment of 5 acoustic/PO mooring and 3 PO moorings, verification of acoustics, localization of moorings. Map shelf/slope water with EK80 sonar and CTD.

* R/V Armstrong Science Verification Cruise VI, Cruise No. AR06, June 17 – 23, 2016. South New
England Shelf and OOI Pioneer Array areas. The overall objective of this cruise was to test and evaluate the vessel for inter-disciplinary bio-physical-acoustical research.