Other ID: GS 7903-5; GS-79-3-5
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): William Dillon, John Grow
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Seismics: Air Gun / Water Gun, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Bubble Gun, Seismics: Sparker, Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Seismics: Sonobuoy, Environmental Data: Temperature, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Conduct a geophysical survey from Norfolk, VA, to Charleston, SC.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Norfolk, VA
End Port/Location: Charleston, SC
Start Date: 1979-07-13
End Date: 1979-08-01
Equipment Used: Air gun, SEI streamer with 40 MD5 hydrophones, LaCoste-Romberg gravimeter G-179, Seismic refraction, XBT, Integrated Navigation System
Information to be Derived: Morphology;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: XBT: 4; Sonobuoys: 7; Magnetics; Gravity; Seismic lines: 26.
Staff: Deborah Hutchinson, Barry Irwin, Robert F. Bowles, Michael Goldstein, Kathleen Kent, Jerry McCarthy, Charles Paull, Richard E. Sylwester
Affiliate Staff:
Bob Douthard; U. Miami: Mark Carle; WHOI: Dave Mason
Tom O'Brien
Dan Shaughnessy
Notes: No cruise report; information gleaned from ship logs and field data inventory. Original Center People field contained: Dick Sylwester, Barry Irwin, Mike Goldstein, Bob Bowles, Bob Douthard, Jerry McCarthy, Kathy Kent, Charlie Paull, Debbie Hutchinson.
Location:
Middle Atlantic Bight, Blake Escarpment, South Atlantic Continental Shelf, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Boundaries | |||
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North: 37.09218745 | South: 28.76551938 | West: -79.1015625 | East: -73.9524951 |
Platform(s):
James M Gilliss |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Air gun | --- | Air Gun / Water Gun | |
SEI streamer with 40 MD5 hydrophones | --- | Air Gun / Water Gun Boomer Bubble Gun Sparker | 1979-016-FA-SE-004-02 (SEGY data files) 1979-016-FA-SE-003 (analog tape of seismic data) 1979-016-FA-SE-001 ( Collection of paper record displays of seismic data( AIR) for lines ) 1979-016-FA-SE-002 (microfilm of ) 1979-016-FA-SE-004-01 (Paper record section of Lines 1, 10, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, ) |
LaCoste-Romberg gravimeter G-179 | --- | Gravity | 1979-016-FA-GP-001 (Digital tape(s) of NV, NV-INS, NV-INS,GR,MG, GR-L&R, NV-INS-FINAL, ) |
Seismic refraction | --- | Sonobuoy | |
XBT | --- | Temperature | |
Integrated Navigation System | --- | Navigation | 1979-016-FA-LN-002 (Digital tape(s) of NV, NV-INS, NV-INS,GR,MG, GR-L&R, NV-INS-FINAL, ) 1979-016-FA-LN-002-01 (Zip archive of Navigation Data) 1979-016-FA-LN-001 (Navigation trackline plot for field activity 79016) |