|
Date |
Activity |
| 28 Mar 00 |
LMG00-3A Acquisition and
operation of broadband seismograph
equipment at
Chilean bases in the Antarctic Peninsula Region.
(Wiens, Visbeck) |
| 7 Apr 00 |
NBP00-2 Ocean Bottom
Seismometer Refraction Profiling for
Crustal
Structure in the Bransfield Strait (Austin). |
| 25 Apr 00 |
LMG00-4 Mooring
Retrieval. Palmer Station Logistics port
call.(Dunbar) |
| 10 May 00 |
NBP00-3 Study of
sediment dispersal patterns across the Palmer
Deep region of Antarctica. (Domack) |
| 16 May 00 |
LMG00-5
Multidisciplinary study in the Deception Island caldera
(K. Smith, Scheltema, Chereskin, Sturz) |
| 5 Jun 00 |
NBP00-4 Study of the
impact and fate of bloom material on the
West
Antarctic Shelf seafloor. (Smith, DeMaster) |
| 19 Jun 00 |
LMG00-6A through
LMG00-6D. Palmer Station Logistics Support. |
| 1 Jul 00 |
NBP00-5 Palmer Station
hazardous waste pickup for transport to and
disposal in United States |
| 19 Jul 00 |
NBP00-6A Hazardous waste
transport and support of “science of
opportunity” Biology & Medicine project. (Jeffrey) |
| 13 Aug 00 |
NBP re-bid vessel
modifications, maintenance period and
seismic/SeaBeam
sea trials preparation begins at PortFourchon,
Louisiana. |
| 15 Aug 00 |
LMG00-7 Transit to
Talcahuano, Chile and subsequent maintenance
period. |
| 21 Aug 00 |
First flight to McMurdo
for Winfly operations |
| 3 Sep 00 |
NBP00-6B Charter re-bid
Acoustic and SeaBeam trials. Antarctic
Research
Vessel Oversight Committee meeting held onboard. |
| 11 Sep 00 |
Vessel modifications,
seismic systems and SeaBeam sea trials’
preparation continue. |
| 15 Sep 00 |
LMG00-8 Palmer Station
Opening/Turnover Shuttle #1. |
| 25 Sep 00 |
NBP00-6C Seismic System
and SeaBeam 2112 Sea Trials. |
| 1 Oct 00 |
LMG00-8A Palmer Station
Opening/Turnover Shuttle #2. Study of
natural
product drugs from cold-water marine organisms. (Dietzman)
|
| 03 Oct 00 |
First C-141 mission to
McMurdo during Ice Runway period (1 of 23);
McMurdo Station commenced summer operations |
| 05 Oct 00 |
First C-17 mission to
McMurdo of the season (1 of 5) |
| 05 Oct 00 |
Marble Point opens
|
| 5 Oct 00 |
NBP00-6D Transit to
Punta Arenas, Chile. |
| 11 Oct 00 |
Lake Hoare field camp
opens |
| 12 Oct 00 |
Lake Fryxell field camp
opens |
| 12 Oct 00 |
Lake Bonney field camp
opens |
| 17 Oct 00 |
LMG00-9 Study of the
impact and fate of bloom material on the
West
Antarctic Shelf seafloor. (C. Smith, DeMaster) Open
Copacabana Field Camp. (Trivelpiece) |
| 21 Oct 00 |
Pieter J. Lenie Field
Station ("Copacabana") opens |
| 23 Oct 00 |
South Pole begins summer
operations |
| 27 Oct 00 |
NBP00-7A UNOLS Ocean
Bottom Seismometer Refraction
Profiling for
Crustal Structure in the Bransfield Strait (Austin) |
| 01 Nov 00 |
Siple Dome opens
|
| 03 Nov 00 |
Byrd Surface Camp opens
|
| 09 Nov 00 |
Icestream C opens
|
| 12 Nov 00 |
LMG00-10 Ongoing
time-series study of the water column and
benthic community in and around the Deception Island caldera
region of Antarctica. (K. Smith) Open Cape Shirreff Field Camp.
NOAA) |
| 13 Nov 00 |
Darwin Glacier field
camp opens |
| 16 Nov 00 |
Cape Shirreff Field
Station opens |
| 19 Nov 00 |
NBP00-7B Reconstructions
of the late Cretaceous and Cenozoic
periods in
the southwest Pacific Ocean. (Cande) |
| 2 Dec 00 |
East Camp at Vostock
opens |
| 03 Dec 00 |
109th AW brings sixth
LC-130 aircraft to McMurdo |
| 8 Dec 00 |
LMG00-11 Study of global
climate change and the evolutionary
ecology of
Antarctic Mollusks in the late Holocene. (Aronson) |
09 Dec 00
|
Transfer flight
operations from sea ice runway to Williams field
skiway. |
| 20 Dec 00 |
NBP00-8 Study of shelf
and bottom water formation near East
Antarctic
polynyas and glaciers. (Fairbanks, Jacobs, Arrigo) |
| 30 Dec 00 |
Darwin Glacier field
camp closes |
| 04 Jan 01 |
LMG01-1 Long-Term Study
of the Antarctic Marine Ecosystem: An
Ice-Dominated Environment (LTER)(Fraser, Vernet, Martinson
Quetin, Smith, Karl) |
| 11 Jan 01 |
Byrd Surface Camp closes
|
| 24 Jan 01 |
Lake Fryxell field camp
closes |
| 25 Jan 01 |
East Camp at Vostock
closes |
| 25 Jan 01 |
M/V LAWRENCE H. GIANELLA
(tanker) moored at McMurdo
ice pier and
commences station refueling operations |
| 27 Jan 01 |
Refueling operations
completed; GIANELLA departs McMurdo |
| 27 Jan 01 |
Siple Dome field camp
closes |
| 27-28 Jan 01 |
USCGC POLAR SEA refuels
Marble Point |
| 29 Jan 01 |
NBP01-1 Study of
Quaternary glacial history and paleoenvironments of
the East Antarctic Margin by GO-074-O. OO-278-O studied
particulate organic carbon production and export in the Indian
Sector
of the Southern Ocean. (Leventer,
Pilskaln) |
| 30 Jan 01 |
Lake Bonney field camp
closes |
| 31 Jan 01 |
First C-141 mission to
McMurdo for redeployment (1 of 11) |
| 02 Feb 01 |
LMG01-1A United States
State Department Antarctic Treaty
Inspection.
Palmer Station Logistics port call. |
| 05 Feb 01 |
Icestream C closes
|
| 9 Feb 01 |
GREEN WAVE arrives
McMurdo ice pier; cargo offload operations
commence |
| 10 Feb 01 |
Marble Point closes
|
| 10 Feb 01 |
Lake Hoare field camp
closes |
| 15 Feb 00 |
GREEN WAVE departs
McMurdo ice pier; cargo operations
completed.
|
| 16 Feb 01 |
ARCHANGELGRACHT arrives
McMurdo ice pier; cargo offload
operations
commence |
| 18 Feb 01 |
ARCHANGELGRACHT departs
McMurdo ice pier; cargo
operations completed.
|
| 19 Feb 01 |
POLAR SEA completes
McMurdo operations |
| 20 Feb 01 |
LMG01-2 Study of the
impact and fate of bloom material on the
West
Antarctic Shelf seafloor.(C. Smith, DeMaster) |
| 22 Feb 01 |
Final C-141 turnaround
mission at McMurdo |
| 23 Feb 01 |
109th AW departs McMurdo
|
| 23 Feb 01 |
McMurdo Station
commences winter-over operations |
| 28 Feb 01 |
Cape Shirreff Field
Station closes |
| 01 Mar 01 |
Pieter J. Lenie Field
Station ("Copacabana") closes |
| 18 Mar 01 |
LMG01-3 Southern Ocean
Global Ecosystem (SO GLOBEC)
multi-year,
multi-vessel project begins on the Laurence M. Gould.
(Beardsley) King George Island Camp Opening. (Hall) |
| 21 Apr 01 |
Two Twin Otter aircraft
operated by Ken Borek Air Ltd. departed
Punta
Arenas, Chile, and arrived at Rothera Station, Antarctica on
the first leg of a flight to effect a medical evacuation from
South
Pole Station |
| 24 Apr 01 |
One Twin Otter aircraft
departed Rothera Station and arrived at
South
Pole Station |
| 24 Apr 01 |
A Royal New Zealand Air
Force C-130 left Christchurch for
McMurdo
Station to effect a medical evacuation |
| 25 Apr 01 |
The Royal New Zealand
Air Force C-130 returned to Christchurch
from
McMurdo Station carrying 11 passengers redeployed for
medical/personal reasons |
| 25 Apr 01 |
The Twin Otter aircraft
departed South Pole and arrived at Rothera
Station carrying 1 passenger redeployed for medical reasons
|
