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Open-File Report 02-045, Chirp Subbottom Data, Northeastern Gulf of Mexico, Disc 1

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Cruise Report


Post Cruise Information


CRUISE SERIAL NUMBER: 00005
Alternate Leg or Cruise Number:
Platform: OREGON II
Submersible (if any):
Owner-Operator: NOAA
Captain: Ray Slagle
Center Principal and Affiliate Principal: K.Scanlon, USGS. M.Grace, NMFS, Pascagoula, MS.
Area of Operations: Northeastern Gulf of Mexico
Bounding Coordinates
North: 29.5
South: 28.
West: -86.
East: -84.3
Start and End Dates: FEB 15, 2000 to MAR 2, 2000
Start and End Ports: from Pascagoula, MS to Pascagoula, MS
Number of Days at Sea: 17
Cruise Objectives: Sidescan mapping and seismic profiling of shelf-edge reserves for habitat and paleoshoreline studies.
Scientific Party(USGS): Kathy Scanlon (geologist, Ch. Sci.) Dave Nichols (E.T.) Ken Parolski (E.T.) Chuck Worley (E.T.) VeeAnn Cross (sidescan processing) Ann Swift (seismic processing)
Scientific Party(affiliate): Mark Grace (biologist, NMFS - Pascagoula)
Scientific Equipment: SIS 1000 sss, Uniboom seismic profiler
Navigation techniques used: Differentially Corrected GPS
Cruise Funding Source: USGS and NOAA
Project Title: Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Habitat Study
Contract:
Remarks:
Tabulated Information:
Days at Sea: 17
Continuous Data (in Km): 2500
Number of Stations Occupied: 0
Number of Submersible Dives: 0
Station Description:  
Seismic Line Descriptions:  
Track Plot:  
Related Web Sites:  

Report Date: 10:52 5/31/2000
Submitted by: K. Scanlon


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