NOWRAMP
2002
10/6/02
- Rapture
- End of Expedition
Position:
@20:00
Hours
Latitude: 22° 24.287' N
Longitude:
180° 41.486' W
Area Name: 1/2 Day at Nihoa
Island, then Transit to Honolulu, ETA 10:00 AM 10/7/02
Weather:
Barometer: 1016.9 mb and falling
Winds: 25 - 30 Knots N
Description: Partly cloudy, Isolated showers
Forecast: High pressure continues to build in Central
Pacific, slowly moving over Hawaiian Islands.
Sea
Conditions:
Waves: 6-10' NE
Daily
Vessel Plan:
Scheduled Activities:
REA (Rapid Ecological Assessment) Team A: 1 dive -
NW corner of island. Basalt boulders, 67'. High relief habitat.
Omilu, Kahala, Wahanui.
REA
(Rapid Ecological Assessment) Team B: Last dive of
trip made successfully on west side of island. Big boulders
underwater in jumbled piles. Lots of fish. Seaweeds hiding
in crevices. One monk seal escorted the divers.
Maritime
Archaeology : Surveyed three anchors lost at Nihoa Island.
Intertidal:
Too rough, high swell.
Terrestrial
Team: Too rough, high swell.
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