Locations of the HOT Water Column and Bottom Stations
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stations & underwater objects
| Station
| Coordinates
| Approximate
Depth (m)
| Comments
|
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| 1. Hydrographic Stations
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| 1 (Kahe)
| 21 20.6'N, 158 16.4'W
| 1,500
| HOT Program coastal station
|
| 2 (ALOHA)
| 22 45.0'N, 158 00.0'W
| 4,800
| HOT Program open ocean station
|
| 3
| 23 25.0'N, 158 00.0'W
| 4,800
| Established and ended in 1993
|
| 4
| 21 57.8'N, 158 00.0'W
| 4,000
| Established and ended in 1993
|
| 5
| 21 46.6'N, 158 00.0'W
| 450
| Established and ended in 1993
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| 6 (Kaena)
| 21 50.8'N, 158 21.8'W
| 2,500
| Established in 1994
|
| 7 (Kauai Basin)
| 22 30.8'N, 158 10.0'W
| 4,800
| Established in 1996
|
| 8 (HALE ALOHA)
| 22 27.5'N, 158 7.9'W
| 4,800
| Established in 1997
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| 50 (ORS)
| 22 45'N, 157 54.0'W
| 4,800
| Established in 2004
|
| 51 (MOSEAN)
| 22 45'N, 158 6.0'W
| 4,800
| Established in 2004
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| 52 (WHOTS)
| 22 40.208'N, 157 57.001'W
| 4,800
| Established in 2007
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| 2. IES Network |
| 6 (Kaena)
| 21 50.8'N, 158 21.8'W
| 2,500
| May 1993 - Jun 1994, Jun 1994 - Oct 1995
|
| N
| 23 00.7'N, 157 59.9'W
| 4,800
| Feb 1991 - Feb 1992, Jun 1992 - May 1993
|
| C (old)
| 22 44.9'N, 157 59.9'W
| 4,800
| Feb 1991 - Feb 1992, Jun 1992 - May 1993, May 1993 - Jun 1994, Jun
1994 - Oct 1995, Oct 1995 - Oct 1996, Oct 1996 - lost
|
| C (new)
| 22 44.49'N, 157 59.9'W
| 4,800
| July 1997 - July 1998
|
| SW
| 22 37.0'N, 158 14.7'W
| 4,800
| Feb 1991 - Feb 1992, Jun 1992 - May 1993
|
| SE
| 22 30.0'N, 157 45.2'W
| 4,800
| Feb 1991 - Feb 1992, Jun 1992 - May 1993
|
| E
| 22 44.8'N, 157 54.0'W
| 4,800
| Feb 1991 - Feb 1992
|
| 3. Sediment Traps |
| ALOHA-I
| 22 57.3'N, 158 06.2'W
| 4,800
| 1st deployment of bottom-moored sequencing sediment trap (Jun 1992
- Sep 1993)
|
| ALOHA-II
| 23 06.7'N, 157 55.8'W
| 4,800
| 2nd deployment (Sep 1993 - Oct 1994)
|
| ALOHA-III
| 22 50.2'N, 157 55.9'W
| 4,800
| 3rd deployment (May 1995 - Oct 1995)
|
| ALOHA-IV
| 22 51.7'N, 157 54.3'W
| 4,800
| 4th deployment (Nov 1995 - Oct 1996)
|
| ALOHA-V
| 22 51.0'N, 157 53.7'W
| 4,800
| 5th deployment (Oct 1996 - Dec 1997)
|
| ALOHA-VI
| 22 51.5'N, 157 55.8'W
| 4,800
| 6th deployment (Dec 1997 - Nov 1998)
|
| ALOHA-VII
| 22 51.8'N, 157 55.4'W
| 4,800
| 7th deployment (Nov 1998 - Oct 1999)
|
| ALOHA-VIII
| 22 49.3'N, 157 52.5'W
| 4,800
| 8th deployment (Nov 1999 - Nov 2000)
|
| ALOHA-IX
| 22 48.7'N, 157 54.1'W
| 4,800
| 9th deployment (Dec 2000 - Mar 2002)
|
| ALOHA-X
| 22 48.3'N, 157 55.3'W
| 4,800
| 10th deployment (Jun 2002 - Jun 2003)
|
| ALOHA-XI
| 22 50.451'N, 157 52.43'W
| 4,800
| 11th deployment (Nov 2003 - Mar 2005)
|
| ALOHA-XII
| 22 49.72'N, 158 5.08'W
| 4,800
| 12th deployment (Jul 2005 - Sep 2005)
|
| ALOHA-XIII
| 22 51.464'N, 157 55.145'W
| 4,800
| 13th deployment (Jun 2007 - Jun 2008)
|
| 4. Weather Buoys |
| Buoy #51026
| 21 22'N, 156 57.0'W
|
| NOAA-NDBC meterological buoy
|
| Buoy #51001
| 23 24'N, 162 18.0'W
|
| NOAA-NDBC meterological buoy
|
| 5. HALE ALOHA |
| HA-I
| 22 27.5'N, 158 7.9'W
| 4,830
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (Jan-May 1997)
|
| HA-II
| 22 28.1'N, 158 8.6'W
| 4,830
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (May-Dec 1997)
|
| HA-III
| 22 27.1'N, 158 8.0'W
| 4,830
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (Dec 1997-Apr 1998)
|
| HA-IV
| 22 23.7'N, 158 4.8'W
| 4,830
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (Apr 1998-Nov 1998)
|
| HA-V
| 22 24.8'N, 158 8.0'W
| 4,830
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (Nov 1998-May 1999)
|
| HA-VI
| 22 27.5'N, 158 11.6'W
| 4,830
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (May 1999-Oct 1999)
|
| HA-VII
| 22 22.495'N, 158 10.97'W
| 4,830
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (Nov 1999-Jan 2000)
|
| HA-VIII
| 22 20.0'N, 158 10.6'W
| 4,830
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (Jun 2000-Oct 2000)
|
| HA-IX
| 22 45.80'N, 158 5.68'W
| 4,800
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (Aug 2004-Nov 2004)
|
| HA-X
| 22 46.00'N, 158 5.64'W
| 4,800
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (Dec 2004-May 2005)
|
| HA-XI
| 22 46.009'N, 158 5.533'W
| 4,800
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (May 2005-Feb 2006)
|
| HA-XII
| 22 45.982'N, 158 5.453'W
| 4,800
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (Feb 2006-Jun 2006)
|
| HA-XIII
| 22 46.018'N, 158 5.499'W
| 4,800
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (Jun 2006-Dec 2006)
|
| HA-XIV
| 22 45.622'N, 158 5.246'W
| 4,800
| Physical-biogeochemical full ocean depth mooring (Jan 2007-Jul 2007)
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| 6. WHOTS |
| WHOTS-I
| 22 45.54'N, 157 55.20'W
| 4,800
| Physical full ocean depth mooring (Aug 2004-Jul 2005)
|
| WHOTS-II
| 22 46.1'N, 157 53.4'W
| 4,800
| Physical full ocean depth mooring (Jul 2005-Jun 2006)
|
| WHOTS-III
| 22 45.99'N, 157 53.99'W
| 4,800
| Physical full ocean depth mooring (Jun 2006-Jun 2007)
|
| WHOTS-IV
| 22 40.208'N, 157 57.001'W
| 4,800
| Physical full ocean depth mooring (Jun 2007-Jun 2008)
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