Camera 1: Exploring Remote Pacific MPAs
- published: 09 Mar 2017
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From March 7 – 29, 2017, NOAA and partners will conduct a telepresence-enabled ocean exploration expedition on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer to collect critical baseline information about unknown and poorly known deepwater areas in the Howland and Baker Unit of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument and the Phoenix Islands Protected Area. NOTE: ROV dives are planned, weather permitting, most days from March 8 - March 27, typically from about 8 am to 5 pm WST (March 7 - March 26, from 1 pm to 10 pm EST). Learn more about the expedition here: http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/okeanos/explorations/ex1703/welcome.html...