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Field Activity Details for field activity 1977-029-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): John Grow

Affiliate Investigator(s): Digicon Geophysical

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Multichannel

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect multichannel seismic reflection data between COST wells G-1 and G-2.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 1977-08-06

End Date: 1977-08-08

Equipment Used: Loran-C, Multichannel seismics

Information to be Derived: Morphology;

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: CDP multichannel seismic lines: 2 (77-1, 77-2).

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: No cruise report; information derived from incomplete NGDC data submission form, track charts, navigation printout, and 36-fold weighted stack plots.
Project = Resource Assessment, Resource Assessment

Location:

Georges Bank, United States, North America, North Atlantic,

Boundaries
North: 40.95789227 South: 40.65621756 West: -68.33721423 East: -67.47713399

Platform(s):


Atlantic Seal

Publications

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.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Loran-C --- Navigation
1977-029-FA-LN-001-01 (Navigation Printout (pdf file) Navigation printout and contractor's transmittal letter.)
1977-029-FA-LN-004-01 (Line 77-1 Digital Navigation (text file) Latitude and longitude navigation every 5 shotpoints. )
1977-029-FA-LN-003 (CDP navigation trackline plot for field activity 77029)
1977-029-FA-LN-004 (Digital tape(s) of NV, NV-CDP, )
1977-029-FA-LN-002-02 (Track Map, Line 77-2 (pdf file) Track map for Line 77-2 annotated every 50 shotpoints.)
1977-029-FA-LN-002-01 (Track Map, Line 77-1 (pdf file) Track map for Line 77-1 annotated every 50 shotpoints.)
1977-029-FA-LN-004-02 (Line 77-2 Digital Navigation (text file) Latitude and longitude navigation every 5 shotpoints. )
Multichannel seismics --- Multichannel
1977-029-FA-SE-001-01 (Processed stack SEG Y data files for CDP Lines 77-1 and 77-2.)
1977-029-FA-SE-001-04 (Raw SEGY data of Lines 77-02, 77-01, )
1977-029-FA-SE-001-03 (Paper record section of Lines 77-02, 77-01, )
1977-029-FA-SE-001-02 (Scans of stack plots for CDP Lines 77-1 and 77-2.)

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