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August 2012 – Offshore Support

Offshore support: Greenland, Trinidad, and the Pacific Ocean

  • Senior Geologist John Rietman worked as a client representative for IT International Telecom in Trinidad and Tobago collecting magnetometer data.
  • Geologist Becca Millsap went on her first offshore work on the Arctic Ocean. Becca is working for McGregor GeoScience, Canada. They are doing side scan, sub bottom, and multibeam surveys of a lease block in Baffin Bay off the west coast of Greenland.
  • Geoscientist Spencer Paddock is working for Williamson and Associates on a Manganese nodule exploration project. They are looking for deep sea (-4100-5000m) Copper, Nickel, Manganese, Cobalt and Iron ore deposits using Multi-beam sonar bathymetry and backscatter intensity to identify potential nodule fields.