NEFSC Aerial Survey Group
Twin Otter
The NOAA Twin Otter is a highly maneuverable, versatile aircraft which can be flown slowly and in tight circles. It is a high-winged, unpressurized, twin-engine turboprop aircraft equipped with color weather radar, radar altimeter, dual GPS/Loran-C navigation systems with scientific data drops, and camera ports. A standard flight crew consists of two NOAA pilots.
Tim Cole
Tim Cole is the aerial survey team lead, and marine mammal observer for both aerial and shipboard surveys. He works primarily on analysis of whale distribution and serious injury and mortality determinations on large whale stocks in the Atlantic.
Peter Duley
Peter Duley is a marine mammal observer for aerial and shipboard surveys, and has been at the lab since 2000. His specialty is in field work with small boats, biopsy of marine mammals, photography, and aerial photogrammetry.
Allison Henry
Allison Henry is a marine mammal observer for aerial and shipboard surveys and has been at NEFSC since 2004. She works primarily on right whale photo identification and serious injury and mortality determinations on large whale stocks in the Atlantic.
Christin Khan
Christin Khan is a marine mammal observer for aerial and shipboard surveys. She works primarily on data quality assurance and submission to the NEFSC Oracle database, NARW catalog, and OBIS-SEAMAP along with writing the annual NARWSS and SAS reports.
Jennifer Gatzke
Jennifer Gatzke is a marine mammal observer for aerial and shipboard surveys. She works primarily on the right whale aerial survey team and the cetacean abundance surveys.
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