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NWHI Maritime Heritage, Coral Health, Ecosystem Connectivity, Apex Predator Movement, and Invertebrate Studies. August/September 2007

Returned September 10th, 2007

On September 10th the NOAA Ship Hi'ialakai returned to Honolulu from a two week research expedition to the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. Research included maritime heritage, predator tagging and tracking, studying the health of the coral reef and inhabitants, invertebrate studies, and studying how populations of marine organisms in different areas of the Monument are linked to each other and elsewhere.

Click here to see where the Hi'ialakai is now.
Click here to see current data from the ship.

Click here for maps of the region

Videos by Ziggy Livnat

Watch video from the expedtion on YouTube.

Reports from the Ship by Carlie Wiener

	Day 14 - Last Day in the Field 9/7/07
	Interview with Sean Corson Chief Scientist
	Interview with Dr. Stephen Karl and the HIMB Researchers
	Special Report: Life on Board the Hi‘ialakai
	Interviews with Maritime Archeology Team
	Day 9 - Midway Atoll 9/2/07
	Day 8 - Out with the maritime heritage team 9/1/07
	Day 7 - Tagging large sharks 8/31/07
	Day 6 - Pearl and Hermes Atoll 8/30/07
	Day 5 - Canadians Get Pressurized 8/29/07
	Day 4 - Planning and Preparing 8/28/07
	Day 3 - A Day In Transit 8/27/07
	Interview - Dr. Rob Toonen and his team 8/27/07
	Day 2 - Getting used to the ship 8/26/2007
	Day 1 - Departing Pearl Harbor 8/25/2007
	Introduction - your reporter - Carlie Wiener 8/25/2007