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Metadata
ID C-5-64-SP
Also Known As 0805
Abstract Chief Scientist: R. Houtz. Geophysical data (3dot5khz, 12khz, magnetics, airgun) of field activity C-5-64-SP in Auckland, New Zealand--> Wellington, New Zealand from 03/09/1964 to 03/13/1964
Chief Scientist R. Houtz
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Robert D. Conrad
Area of Operation
Auckland, New Zealand--> Wellington, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean
Location map C-5-64-SP location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates -36.00000
174.00000    -178.00000
-42.00000
Dates 03/09/1964 (JD 069) to 03/13/1964 (JD 073)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

C-5-64-SP map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
R. Houtz Chief Scientist
Equipment Used
3dot5khz
12khz
magnetics
airgun
Notes
Lamont-Doherty
NGDC Overview
! Converted to time format with year at start.
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- C564SP
Institution Data Collection ID --- C0805
NGDC ID --- 01010011
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- CRUISE 08, LEG 5
Study region --- -36.00000,-42.00000,+174.00000,-178.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- Robert E. Houtz
Name of vessel --- ROBERT D. CONRAD (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 03/09/64 AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND
Date field data collection ended --- 03/13/64 WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
Magnetics: surveyed, contained in data file
Gravity: not surveyed
High-resolution seismics: surveyed, but not contained in data file
Deep penetration seismics: surveyed, but not contained in data file
Format --- (I1,A8,F5.2,4I2,F5.3,F8.5,F9.5,I1,F6.4,F6.1,I2,i1,3F6.1,I1,F5.1,F6.0,F7.1,F6.1,F5.1,A8,4I1)
Date of data input to NGDC --- 06/26/89
Contributing institution --- LAMONT-DOHERTY GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY
Country --- USA
Navigation instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Position determination method --- (unspecified)
Bathymetry instrumentation --- 06-3.5 AND 12 KHZ, WIDE BEAM (60 DEG)
Additional forms of bathymetric data --- ANALOG RECORDS
General rate of bathymetry in file --- 6.0 minutes
General collection rate of bathymetry --- ONE SECOND
Assumed sound velocity --- 1463.0 m/sec
Bathymetric datum code --- No correction applied (sea level)
Bathmetry interpolation scheme --- NONE
Magnetics instrumentation --- L-DGO MFG PROTON PRECESSION
Additional forms of magnetics data --- ANALOG RECORDS
General rate of magnetics in file --- 2.7 minutes
General collection rate of magnetics --- (unspecified)
Magnetic sensor tow distance --- (unspecified)
Magnetic sensor depth --- (unspecified)
Two sensor horizontal separation --- (unspecified)
Residual magnetics reference field --- IGRF-65
Method of applying residual field --- LINEAR INTERPOLATION BETWEEN NAV PTS
Seismic instrumentation --- L-DGO 25CU-IN-AIRGUN,EEL,DRUM RECORDER
Formats of seismic data --- TWO, 2-CHANNEL SHEET RECORDS
Got Help? For C-5-64-SP, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, organization, owner, ports, project, project number, publications, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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