December 2025 Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands deep sea availability summary

A summary of publicly available data from deep scientific research in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Request For Information (RFI) area issued by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management on Novemeber 10th, 2025. This includes a list of expeditions (cruise data overview), a list of deployments during those expeditions (deployment log), a list of rock samples collected on those deployments (rock samples), a list of animal specimens collected on those expeditions (specimen taxonomy), a list of OBIS observation in the area (animal specimen OBIS observations), and the number of argo floats of each type in the RFI area each year (ARGO floats). Where data are publicly available from those samples/deployments, a link is included.