Other ID: 75
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Kenneth Bayer, John Grow, John S. Schlee
Affiliate Investigator(s): Digicon Geophysical Corp.
Information Specialist(s): Nancy K. Soderberg
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Multichannel, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler
Scientific Purpose/Goals: This cruise was a contract cruise by Digicon Geophysical Corp., part of a continuing program to collect multichannel seismic profiles in an effort to assess resource potential along the U.S. Atlantic continental margin using non-proprietary data.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location:
End Port/Location:
Start Date: 1975-10-02
End Date: 1975-11-21
Equipment Used: Multichannel seismics, Loran-C, 3.5 kHz
Information to be Derived: Morphology;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: CDP multichannel seismic lines: 7 (#7; 8A, 8B, 8C; 9; 10; 11; 12A, 12B, 12C, 12D, 12E, 12F, 12G, 12H, 12I, 12J; 13A, 13B, 13C, 13D, 13E, 13F, 13G, 13H).
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Digicon Geophysical Corp.
Notes: Project = RA,
Location:
Browns Bank, Georges Bank, Long Island Platform, Baltimore Canyon trough, Hudson Channel, Atlantic outer continental shelf, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Virginia, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 43.06174822 | South: 33.66340372 | West: -76.47010555 | East: -64.16982746 |
Platform(s):
Gulf Seal |
Grow, J.A., Mattick, R.E., and Schlee, J.S., 1979, Multichannel seismic depth sections and interval velocities over outer continental shelf and upper continental slope between Cape Hatteras and Cape Cod; in Watkins, J.S., Montadert, L., and Dickerson, P.W., eds., Geological and geophysical investigations of continental margins: American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Memoir 29, , URL: https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/70129669.
Hutchinson, D.R., Poag, C.W., Johnson, A.H., Popenoe, P. and Wright, C., 1997, Geophysical database of the east coast of the United States; southern Atlantic margin, stratigraphy and velocity in map grids: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-55, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr9655.
Hutchinson, D.R., Poag, C.W., and Popenoe, P., 1995, Geophysical database of the east coast of the United States; southern Atlantic margin, stratigraphy and velocity from multichannel seismic profiles: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-27, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr9527.
Klitgord, K.D., Poag, C.W., Schneider, C.M., and North, L., 1994, Geophysical database of the East Coast of the United States northern Atlantic margin—Cross sections and gridded database (Georges Bank Basin, Long Island Platform, and Baltimore Canyon Trough): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 94-637, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr94637.
Klitgord, K.D., and Schneider, C.M., Geophysical database of the east coast of the United States northern Atlantic margin—Velocity analyses: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 94-192, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr94192.
Lee, M.W., Agena, W.F., and Swift, B.A., 1991, An analysis of a unique seismic anomaly in Georges Bank Basin, Atlantic Continental Margin: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 91-138, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr91138.
McGinnis, L.D., and Otis, R. M., 1979, Compressional velocities from multichannel refraction arrivals on Georges Bank - northwest Atlantic Ocean: Geophysics, v. 44 no. 6, doi: 10.1190/1.1440992.
McKinney, B.A., Lee, M.W., Agena, W.F., and Poag, C.W., 2005, Early to Middle Jurassic salt in Baltimore Canyon trough: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1435, CD-ROM, URL: https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20041435.
Schlee, J., 1978, Notes on the availability of mid-Atlantic multichannel seismic-reflection profiles 11 and 12 A, B, C, and D: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-474, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr78474.
Swift, B.A., Lee, M.W., and Agena, W.F., 1988, Reprocessing of USGS multichannel Line 6 (off Cape May, New Jersey): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 88-551, 27 p., URL: https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr88551.
U.S. Geological Survey, 1979, Mid- and North Atlantic multichannel seismic-reflection profiles 7, 8-A, 8-B, 8-C, 12-E, 12-F, 12-G, 12-H, 12-I, 12-J, 13-A, 13-B, 13-C, 13-D, 13-E, 13-F, 13-G, and 13-H: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-685, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr78685.
Wise, R.A., and Oliver, H.L., 1989, Marine multichannel seismic reflection profile Line 13 reprocessed, Cape Hatteras to Georges Bank: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-572, 25 p., URL: https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr89572.
Wise, R.A., and Oliver, H.L., 1987, Reprocessing of marine multichannel seismic-reflection profile Line 12, Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, to Shell Mohawk well, Canada: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 88-51, 17 p., URL: https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr8851.
| Title | Survey Equipment | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise log | Multichannel seismics | Observer logs. 23 separate PDF files. |
| Cruise report | Multichannel seismics | Chief Scientist's data release to NGDC describing data presentations and trackmap. |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multichannel seismics | --- | Multichannel | 1975-023-FA-SE-001-40 (Line 13E * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-38 (Line 13D * DEMUX SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-003 (microfilm of LINES 7-13) 1975-023-FA-SO-001 (microfilm of LINES 7-13) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-22 (Line 12F* DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-47 (Line 13H * STACK SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-46 (Line 13H * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-45 (Line 13G * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-44 (Line 13G * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-01 (Paper record section of Lines 10, 13F, 13E, 8C1, 13FG, 13CD, 13A, 13P, 8A, 13B, 11, 8C2, 8B, 12EFG, 12HI, 13EF, 9, 7, 12AB, 12AC, 12C, 112C, 12J, 10R, 11A, 11B, 11C, 11E, 12D, 12J1, 12J2, 13H, ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-41 (Line 13E * STACK SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-42 (Line 13F * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-43 (Line 13F * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-10 (Line 10 * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-11 (Line 11 * DEMUX SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-27 (Line 12H * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-25 (Line 12G * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-26 (Line 12H * DEMUX SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-36 (Line 13C * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-29 (Line 12I * STACK SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-34 (Line 13B * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-35 (Line 13B * STACK SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-33 (Line 13A * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-32 (Line 13A * DEMUX SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-31 (Line 12J * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-24 (Line 12G * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-39 (Line 13D * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-37 (Line 13C * STACK SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-30 (Line 12J * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-28 (Line 12I * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-23 (Line 12F * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-21 (Line 12E * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-03 (Files list for SEGY data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-05 (Line 7 * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-06 (Line 8 * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-07 (Line 8 * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-08 (Line 9 * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-09 (Line 10 * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-12 (Line 12A * DEMUX SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-13 (Line 12A * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-14 (Line 12B * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-15 (Line 12B * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-16 (Line 12C * DEMUX SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-17 (Line 12C * STACK SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-18 (Line 12D * DEMUX SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-19 (Line 12D * STACK SEG-Y Data ) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-20 (Line 12E * DEMUX SEG-Y Data) 1975-023-FA-SE-001-04 (Line 7 * DEMUX SEG-Y Data ) |
| Loran-C | --- | Navigation | 1975-023-FA-LN-001 (Shotpoint Navigation (txt file) Shotpoint navigation in decimal degrees every 10 shotpoints for GULF SEAL CDP Lines 7-13.) 1975-023-FA-LN-003 (Digital tape of NV-CDP TRKS 7-13: inventory #0871.) 1975-023-FA-LN-002 (Contracted Track Map (pdf file) Generalized Atlantic marine multichannel seimic reflection data track map depicting several datasets, including CDP Lines 7-13 collected by Digicon aboard the GULF SEAL.) |
| 3.5 kHz | --- | Sub Bottom Profiler | 1975-023-FA-SE-002 ( Collection of paper record displays of seismic data( 3.5K) for lines ) |
