Expedition Report: EX2506, Beyond the Blue: Palau Mapping 2
From August 18 - September 11, 2025 (Koror, Palau to Guam), NOAA Ocean Exploration conducted the Beyond the Blue: Palau Mapping 2 expedition (EX2506), a mapping expedition to the Palau National Marine Sanctuary. EX2506 mapped 41,053 sq. km of seafloor (2,356 sq. km in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone).
Authors
- Adrienne Copeland
- Kasey Cantwell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5744-0168)
- Garret E. O’Donnell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4204-5103)
- Sophie Caradine-Taber
- Anna Coulson
- Gretchen Spencer
- Treyson Gillespie
- Heather Rippman
Publication Details
- Journal
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - NOAA Central Library
- Published
- 2026-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25923/f2da-kv45
- Primary Topic
- Underwater Acoustics Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00