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PROPOSAL FOR RESEARCH TIME ON UNDERSEA EXPLORER PROJECT TITLE PROJECT MAIN AREA (e.g. biology, social, media) APPLICANT DETAILS Name of applicant University/Institution Department/City Research Status: (e.g. PhD) State of progress: Overall Project time frame Requested Trip Dates Mailing address Phone Email PERMITS Does this project require a research permit? Yes No Note: Copies of permits must be provided to Undersea Explorer before field work can be undertaken PROJECT SUMMARY (approximately 100 words) PROJECT BACKGROUND (up to 300 words) OBJECTIVE(S) AND SIGNIFICANCE (up to 150 words) 1. List objective(s), 2. State the overall significance of the project to marine science, management or conservation, highlighting any innovative features RESEARCH PLAN & METHODOLOGY (up to 1,000 words) Briefly outline the fieldwork or information gathering tasks intended, the proposed/preferred week(s) of the year and use of time whilst aboard Undersea Explorer. A proposed survey/experimental design will be useful. Indicate if proposed tasks complement previous work. Note: Crew involvement should be limited by commitment to normal operational duties. Research plan should indicate familiarity with Undersea Explorer's normal operations ASSISTANCE REQUESTED FROM UNDERSEA (up to 200 words) Indicate level and type of assistance that might be sought from crew or volunteers. Consider all activities such as tender use, technical assistance, diving buddies, special equipment requirements, etc. Note: Crew involvement will be limited by commitment to normal operational duties PASSENGER INTERACTION (up to 200 words) Often passengers are interested in a more in-depth involvement with research projects. Would your project benefit from involvement of motivated passengers? Yes No If so, please describe how this might work. Note: Some activities may not be available to passengers due to liability reasons. KEY LITERATURE REFERENCES (no more than 10) SUPERVISOR/COLLABORATING RESEARCHER DETAILS Supervisor 1 Name University Department / City Mail to: Email: Phone Supervisor 2 Name University Department / City Mailing address Email: Phone REFEREESProvide the names and contact details of two people, at least one not supervising your project, who are knowledgeable in the field of your project and who may be contacted regarding the application. Referee 1. Name & Title University/Institution Department/City Mailing address Email Phone Referee 2. Name & Title University/Institution Department/City Mailing address Email Phone
PROPOSAL FOR RESEARCH TIME ON UNDERSEA EXPLORER
PROJECT TITLE PROJECT MAIN AREA (e.g. biology, social, media) APPLICANT DETAILS
PERMITS Does this project require a research permit? Yes No Note: Copies of permits must be provided to Undersea Explorer before field work can be undertaken PROJECT SUMMARY (approximately 100 words) PROJECT BACKGROUND (up to 300 words) OBJECTIVE(S) AND SIGNIFICANCE (up to 150 words) 1. List objective(s), 2. State the overall significance of the project to marine science, management or conservation, highlighting any innovative features RESEARCH PLAN & METHODOLOGY (up to 1,000 words) Briefly outline the fieldwork or information gathering tasks intended, the proposed/preferred week(s) of the year and use of time whilst aboard Undersea Explorer. A proposed survey/experimental design will be useful. Indicate if proposed tasks complement previous work.
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ASSISTANCE REQUESTED FROM UNDERSEA (up to 200 words) Indicate level and type of assistance that might be sought from crew or volunteers. Consider all activities such as tender use, technical assistance, diving buddies, special equipment requirements, etc. Note: Crew involvement will be limited by commitment to normal operational duties
PASSENGER INTERACTION (up to 200 words) Often passengers are interested in a more in-depth involvement with research projects. Would your project benefit from involvement of motivated passengers? Yes No If so, please describe how this might work. Note: Some activities may not be available to passengers due to liability reasons.
KEY LITERATURE REFERENCES (no more than 10) SUPERVISOR/COLLABORATING RESEARCHER DETAILS
REFEREESProvide the names and contact details of two people, at least one not supervising your project, who are knowledgeable in the field of your project and who may be contacted regarding the application.
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