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Field Activity Details for field activity 1974-017-FA

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Other ID: ASTR 74 DEC

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): James M. Robb

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Seismics: Boomer

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Uniboom survey.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 1974-12-02

End Date: 1974-12-03

Equipment Used: Boomer, Single channel hydrophone

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Uniboom data: 2 lines (Buzzards Bay Lines 36 and 38).

Staff: Bruce Ambuter, Dennis Edwards, Frank W. Jennings, James M. Robb

Affiliate Staff:
Briggs

Notes:

Location:

Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Boundaries
North: 41.7 South: 41.5 West: -70.7 East: -70.6

Platform(s):

photo of Asterias
Asterias

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Documents associated with this activity

Title Survey Equipment Description
Cruise log (document not focused on specific equipment) Composite Cruise Log (pdf file) ASTERIAS-Buzzards Bay cruise log containing seismic and navigation entries from October 1-12, 1973(FA 73005); December 2-3,1974 (FA 74017); and June 19-30, 1975 (FA 75011).

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Boomer --- Boomer
Single channel hydrophone --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Boomer
Bubble Gun
Sparker
Sub Bottom Profiler
1974-017-FA-SE-001 (film collection of VNYD SND)
1974-017-FA-SE-003 (microfilm of *SMALL CAN, VIN SOUND)
1974-017-FA-SE-002-01 (Scanned Profiles - 3 scanned record sections in TIFF format.)
1974-017-FA-SE-002-02 (Cropped Scanned Profiles - Cropped images of 3 scanned record sections in TIFF format.)

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