REAL-TIME OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA
VIA NETWORKED ACOUSTIC MODEMS



This project is a collaboration between academic, government, and private partners

          University of Connecticut Department of Marine Sciences,
          US Navy Research Lab SPAWAR Systems Center San Diego,
          Benthos, Inc,

funded by the National Ocean Partnership Program.

The engineering and deployment of the system has involved dedicated efforts from:

          UConn:
                    Adam Houk, with Laura Rear: Moored equipment development & maintenance

                    Dennis Arbige: Gateway electronics design & implementation

                    Gary Grenier & Bob Dziomba: Equipment design and fabrication

                    Jeff Godfrey, with Bob DeGoursey, Dan Rogers, Sean Colin, Jeff Terwin: Diving support

                    Captain Turner Cabaniss, Mate Dan Nelson, and crew: At-sea operations, R/V Connecticut

                    David Cohen: Bottom frame design, buoy deployments

                    Nick Worobey, Craig Bussel, Peter Boardman: NURC ROV support

                    Ivar Babb, John Bean: Fishing community interactions & questionnaire

                    Todd Fake: Data management & website development

          SPAWAR Systems Center San Diego:
                    Joe Rice, Chris Fletcher, Bob Creber, Paul Baxley

          Benthos:
                    Dave Porta, Ken Scussel, Kevin Amundsen

For more information, contact Dan Codiga by email at d.codiga@uconn.edu.

References:

Relevant publications are included in this list of publications from the FRONT project."