Other ID: 81-G-8
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Charles W. Holmes
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Biological Field Study: Experiments (biological), Sampling: Geology, Sampling: Biology, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To sample via core and dredge targets determined by seismic information obtained during G80-6A to define the extent of phosphate deposits.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Gulfport, MS
End Port/Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Start Date: 1981-05-15
End Date: 1981-05-20
Equipment Used: Piston corer, 3.5 kHz, Van Veen grab sampler, Dredge, Loran-C
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: 3.5 kHz data: 540 nm (1000 km); Rock dredges: 6; Grabs: 5; Piston cores: 3.
Staff: Barry Irwin, Charles W. Holmes, Charles Stelting, Angie Varga, Margie M. Mitchell, Madelyn Krobot, Elizabeth Gum, James C. McFarlen
Affiliate Staff:
Paul Schoeder; Larry Doyle
University of So. Florida; Greg Bnolls
University of So. Florida; Rick Wall
University of So. Florida; Steve Walker
University of So. Florida
Notes: Original Center People field contained: Chuck Holmes, Chief Scientist; Paul Schoeder; Charles Stelting; Margie M. Mitchell; Angie Varga; Madelynn Krobot; Elizabeth Gum; James McFarlen; Barry Irwin.
Project = West Florida Shelf, West Florida Shelf
Information from Foghorn: 3.5 kHz sub-bottom profiler;Piston core;Van Veen grab;Rock dredge;
Location:
west Florida shelf, Florida escarpment, Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 26 | South: 24.8 | West: -85 | East: -83.9 |
Platform(s):
 Gyre |
| Title | Survey Equipment | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise report | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Brief chief scientist's cruise report including personnel list, equipment and a trackmap. Also contains the NOAA general cruise inventory sheets. |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piston corer | --- | Geology | |
| 3.5 kHz | --- | Sub Bottom Profiler | 1981-012-FA-SE-001 (analog tape of seismic data) |
| Van Veen grab sampler | --- | Geology | |
| Dredge | --- | Biology Geology | |
| Loran-C | --- | Navigation | 1981-012-FA-LN-001-01 (track chart
GYRE 81-8 Track Map (pdf file) West Florida Shelf composite track map including GYRE 81-8 (FA 81012), May 15-20, 1981; LONGHORN 81-1 (FA 81015), May 27-June 9, 1981; SEA ANGEL (no FA #), Aug 10?-29?, 1981; and BELLOWS (FA 82014), May 24-June 6, 1982.
) 1981-012-FA-LN-001 (Digital tape(s) of NV, NV-NSTAR-FINAL, ) |
