Meeting Papers:

International Marine Technician Symposium 2006 (INMARTECH 2006)
Technical Papers

Session Title Presenter Paper (and Movies)
I Ships, Shipboard Handling Systems, and Over-the-Side Safety Issues
  Wire Testing Rick Trask (WHOI) <SessionI_Trask.pdf> (13.3 Mb)
  Survey on Wire Maintenance and Testing David Fisichella (WHOI) <SessionI_Fisichella.pdf> (1 Mb)
  Shipboard Handling Systems Matthew Hawkins (University of Delaware) <SessionI_Hawkins.pdf> (1.4 Mb)
Movies:
- <Seas.mov> (35 Mb)
- <Winches.mov> (202 Mb)
- <Docking.mov> (76 Mb)
  Dynamic and Drag Induced Loads on Marine Cranes Steve Etchemendy (Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute) <SessionI_Etchemendy.pdf> (535 kb)
  RRS James Cook - A Multi-Role Oceanographic Research Vessel Entering Service in 2007 Ed Cooper (NERC) <SessionI_Cooper.pdf> (9.8 Mb)
  R/V Pourquoi pas ? - Anew Multidisciplinary Vessel for Ocean Research Olivier Lefort (Ifremer) and Marc Nokin (Infremer)

<SessionI_Lefort_Nokin_Paper.pdf> (500 kb)

<Session_Lefort_Nokin_PowerPnt.pdf> (7 Mb)

  Recent Developments on RRS James Clark Ross "Challenges of a Refit" Steve Bremner (British Antactic Survey) <SessionI_Bremner.pdf> (4.4 Mb)
IIa Innovations in Vehicle Systems
  Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) AUV Operations Steve Etchemendy (MBARI) <SessionIIa_Etchemendy.pdf> (3.4 Mb)
  The ABE and Sentry Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Dana Yoerger (WHOI) <SessionIIa_Yoerger.pdf> (4 Mb)
  Video Plankton Recorder: A Systems and Operational Overview Josh Eaton (WHOI) <SessionIIa_Eaton.pdf> (1.4 Mb)
  High Definition TV on Hyper Dolphin Tomoe Kondo (Nippon Marine Enterprises, ltd.) <SessionIIa_Kondo.pdf> (3 Mb)
Movies:
- <Kondo_movie_6k>
- <Kondo_movie2> (2 Mb)
  First Year of Kaiko 7000 Atsumori Miura (Nippon Marine Enterprises, ltd.) <SessionIIa_Miura.pdf> (29.2 Mb)
  Towed Ocean Bottom Instrument (TOBI) – Upgrades for the 21st Century Duncan Matthew (National Oceanographic Centre, Southampton) <SessionIIa_Matthew.pdf> (1.9 Mb)
  Hybrid Underwater Vehicle for Full Ocean Depth Exploration Andy Bowen (WHOI) <SessionIIa_Bowens.pdf> (1.9 Mb)
  Gliders/Argo Breck Owen (WHOI) <SessionIIa_Owens.pdf> (3.4 Mb)
IIb Equipment and Procedure Innovations
  WHOI Long Core Development: Update James Broda (WHOI) <SessionIIb_Broda.pdf> (6.9 Mb)
  Shipboard ADCP Systems and Heading Sensors: Status Report Julia Hummon (University of Hawaii) <SessionIIb_Hummon.pdf> (14.7 Mb)
  Acoustic Backscatter and Remote Seafloor Characterization Luciano Fonseca (UNH) <SessionIIb_Fonseca.pdf> (10.2 Mb)
  Pressure Retaining Deep-sea Sampler Marck Smit (NIOZ) <SessionIIb_Smit.pdf> (6.8 Mb)
Movies:
- <HPS.mov> (5.2 Mb)
- <WHOI_to_Texel.mov> (5.8 Mb)
  A New Ultra Clean CTD-System for Sampling of Trace Elements and Isotopes Sven Ober (NIOZ) <SessionIIb_Ober.pdf> (5.4 Mb)
  Improvement of Air-gun System for Multi-channel Seismic System Hidenori Shibata (Nippon Marine Enterprises, ltd.) <SessionIIb_Shibata.pdf> (2.9 Mb)
  Upgrade of the RRS James Clark Ross Propulsion Control System Richard Bridgeman (British Antarctic Survey) <SessionIIb_Bridgeman.pdf> (1.4 Mb)
IIIa Underway Data Collection and Archiving Standards
 
Quality Improvement and Control System (QuIC System)
Ilya Nikanorov (U. Miami) <SessionIIIa_Nikanorov.pdf> (5.8 Mb)
  The Frame-Grabber System for Integrated Content and Data Access Steven Lerner (WHOI) <SessionIIIa_Lerner.pdf>(7.7 Mb)
  The SAMOS Data Assembly Center Shawn Smith (Florida State University) <SessionIIIa_Smith.pdf>(10.7 Mb)
  Virtual Integrated Data System Rich Findley (University of Miami) <SessionIIIa_Findley.pdf> (16.6 Mb)
  WHOI’s Underway Data Collection System Barrie Walden (WHOI) <SessionIIIa_Walden.pdf> (2.7 Mb)
  SW06 Data Handling Andrew Maffei (WHOI) <Session IIIa_Maffei.pdf> (2.8 Mb)
Movie: <LynchGoogle.mov> (22.1 Mb)
  Roles of Nippon Marine Enterprises, Ltd. Marine Technicians in Research Submersible Cruises Okada Satoshi (Nippon Marine Enterprises, Ltd.) <SessionIIIa_Okada.pdf> (4 Mb)
  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s SCS Dennis Shields (NOAA) <SessionIIIa_Shields.pdf> (10.4 Mb)
  Two Data Management Tools for Oceanographic Research Val Schmidt (UNH) <SessionIIIa_Schmidt.pdf> (7.4 Mb)
IIIb Long-term Instrumentation Deployments - Challenges, Issues, and Solutions  
  Shallow Water "06" 62 Moorings in 6 Days John Kemp (WHOI) <SessionIIIb_Kemp.pdf> (4.4 Mb)
  The ORION Global Scale Observatory- An Array of Open Ocean Moorings for Interactive Ocean Observation Daniel Frye and Don Peters (WHOI) <SessionIIIb_Frye_Peters.pdf> (1.7 Mb)
  Monterey Accelerated Research System,(MARS) a Test Bed Cabled Observatory Steve Etchemendy (MBARI) <SessionIIIb_Etchemendy.pdf> (3.5 Mb)
  Ocean Bottom Seismometry at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution-Toward a Permanent Presence Beecher Wooding (WHOI) <SessionIIIb_Wooding.pdf> (4.7 Mb)
  Fast Thermistor String Model 3 Edwin Keijzer (NIOZ) <SessionIIIb_Keijzer.pdf> (4 Mb)
IV Lessons Learned - Equipment Tricks, Techniques, and Cool Products
  Metal-Free Instrumented Block and Light Weight .322 Wire Block Barrie Walden (WHOI) <SessionIV_Walden.pdf>
  Field Repairable Slip rings Barrie Walden (WHOI) Demonstration
  Far-End Cable Tension Monitor Barrie Walden (WHOI) Demonstration
  Hot Glue...And You Thought it was just for Arts and Crafts! Patrick Rowe (WHOI) <SessionIV_Rowe.pdf> (4.2 Mb)
  Seafloor Search with Remote Sensing Paul Matthias (Raytheon) <SessionIV_Matthias.pdf> (3.5 Mb)
  Securing Fish Exclusion Cages on the Sea Bed by Scuba Divers Andre Cattrijsse and Francisco Hernandez (Flanders Marine Institute) <SessionIV_Cattrijsse_Hernandez.pdf> (2.6 Mb)
  Improved Mooring Cable Stopper Jack Schilling (NIOZ) <SessionIV_Schilling.pdf> (1.9 Mb)
  New Water Sampler Valve: High Opening Ratio and Inert Material Edwin Keijzer (NIOZ) <SessionIV_Keijzer.pdf> (2.3 Mb)
  Hull Penetrating Instrumentation -Platform for Ferries Lorendz Boom (NIOZ) <Session IV_Boom.pdf> (2.2 Mb)
  Sea Surface Temperature Monitoring David Fisichella (WHOI) <SessionIV_Fisichella.pdf> (590 kb)
  Kilo Moana’s Real-time Shipboard Multibeam Bathymetry and Backscatter Mosaic Display System Bruce Appelgate and Roger Davis (University of Hawaii) <SessionIV_Applegate_Davis.pdf> (17 Mb)
  Guide To Making Climate Quality Meteorological And Flux Measurements At Sea Shawn Smith (Florida State University) <SessionIV_Smith.pdf> (5.9 Mb)
  Three Solutions found for Irish Research Vessels Bill Dwyer (P&O Maritime Services Ireland Ltd) <SessionIV_Dwyer.pdf> (4.5 Mb)
  The MSRC Vortex Debubbler Tom Wilson (Stony Brook University) <SessionIV_Wilson.pdf> (2.5 Mb)
Va International Shipping - Dealing with New Regulations (Chemicals, Samples, Instrumentation)
  International Shipping: Dealing with New Regulations Stephen Senior (WHOI) <SessionVa_Senior.pdf>
  International Guide to ISPM Tom Wilson (Stony Brook U) <International_Guide_to_ISPM.pdf>
Vb Ship to Ship/Ship to Shore Wireless Access Protocol (SWAP) (Redfield Building, Room 204)
  SWAP Val Schmidt (UNH) <SessionVb_Schmidt_SWAP.pdf> ( 21 Mb)
VI Shipboard Networks and Network Security
  HiSeasNet: Bringing the Internet to the High Seas for 4 Years and Counting Steve Foley (SIO) <SessionVI_Foley.pdf> (6 Mb)
  The R/V Pelican's Experiences with the HiSeas Net Small-footprint Ku-band System Brenda Leroux Babin (LUMCON) <SessionVI_Babin.pdf> (1.2 Mb)
  Research Vessel Network Management and Computer Security:
 
  • Wecoma
Toby Martin (Oregon State University) <SessionVI_MartinT.html>
 
  • R/V Thomas G Thompson
Bill Martin (University of Washington) <SessionVI_MartinB.pdf> (724 kB)
 
  • WHOI
Jim Akens (WHOI) <SessionVI_Akens.pdf> (32 kB)
 
  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Jon Meyer and Kris Weeks (SIO) <SessionVI_Meyer_Weeks.pdf> (381 kB)
 
  • Ocean Drill Ship
Andrew Trefethen (Texas A&M IODP) <SessionVI_Trefethen.pdf> (84 kb)
  International Experiences:

  • National Oceanographic Center, Southampton

Dougal Mountifield (NOCS)

verbal presentation

  • British Antarctic Survey

David Blake (BAS)

<SessionVI_Blake.pdf> (1.1 Mb)

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