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What does this data set describe?

Title:
Geophysical data of field activity F-5-91-CP in Central Pacific from 04/24/1991 to 05/19/1991
Abstract:
Chief Scientists: Robin Holcomb, Bob Tilling. Geophysical data (integratednavigation, GPS, RhoRho, 2channelairgun, Gloriasidescan, gravity, magnetics, 10khz, 3dot5khz) of field activity F-5-91-CP in Central Pacific from 04/24/1991 to 05/19/1991, <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f591cp/html/f-5-91-cp.meta.html>.
Supplemental_Information:

Equipment Used -
integratednavigation
GPS GPS satellite
RhoRho Loran-C Rho-Rho
2channelairgun two-channel airgun
Gloriasidescan
gravity
magnetics magnetometer
10khz
3dot5khz
Notes -
Associated cruises:
<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f1390cp/html/f-13-90-cp.meta.html>">F-13-90-CP</A>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f191cp/html/f-1-91-cp.meta.html>">F-1-91-CP</A>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f291cp/html/f-2-91-cp.meta.html>">F-2-91-CP</A>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f391cp/html/f-3-91-cp.meta.html>">F-3-91-CP</A>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f591cp/html/f-5-91-cp.meta.html>">F-5-91-CP</A>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f691cp/html/f-6-91-cp.meta.html>">F-6-91-CP</A>
<HR>
Natural Environment Research Council, United Kingdom
Publications -
Paskevich, Valerie F.; Wong, Florence L.; O'Malley, John J.; Stevenson, Andrew
J.; Gutmacher, Christina E., 2010, GLORIA sidescan-sonar imagery for parts of
the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone and adjacent areas, URL:
<A HREF ="<http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/#search:basic/query=OFR%202010-1332/page=1/page_size=100:0>" target ="OF"><http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/#search:basic/query=OFR%202010-1332/page=1/page_size=100:0>

Similar information is available for thousands of other USGS/CMG-related Activities.
If known, available are Activity-specific navigation, gravity, magnetics, bathymetry, seismic, and sampling data; track maps; and equipment information; as well as summary overviews, crew lists, and information about analog materials.
If available, access to physical samples is described in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution Policy" at: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html>
Primary access to the USGS/CMG Information Bank's digital data, analog data, and metadata is provided through... <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>
This page accomodates a variety of search approaches (e.g., by platform, by region, by scientist, by equipment type, etc.).
  1. How should this data set be cited?

    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov/>, Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) <http://marine.usgs.gov/>, 20130331, Geophysical data of field activity F-5-91-CP in Central Pacific from 04/24/1991 to 05/19/1991: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Menlo Park, CA.

    Online Links:

  2. What geographic area does the data set cover?

    West_Bounding_Coordinate: 179.30120
    East_Bounding_Coordinate: -156.38120
    North_Bounding_Coordinate: 32.03060
    South_Bounding_Coordinate: 21.17560

  3. What does it look like?

  4. Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?

    Beginning_Date: 24-Apr-1991
    Ending_Date: 19-May-1991
    Currentness_Reference: ground condition

  5. What is the general form of this data set?

  6. How does the data set represent geographic features?

    1. How are geographic features stored in the data set?

      Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Central Pacific
      This is a Point data set. It contains the following vector data types (SDTS terminology):
      • Point

    2. What coordinate system is used to represent geographic features?

      Horizontal positions are specified in geographic coordinates, that is, latitude and longitude. Latitudes are given to the nearest 0.00001. Longitudes are given to the nearest 0.00001. Latitude and longitude values are specified in Decimal degrees.

      The horizontal datum used is North American Datum of 1983.
      The ellipsoid used is Geodetic Reference System 80.
      The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378137.
      The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/298.257.

      Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
      Depth_System_Definition:
      Depth_Datum_Name: Local surface
      Depth_Resolution: 0.1
      Depth_Distance_Units: meters
      Depth_Encoding_Method: Attribute values


  7. How does the data set describe geographic features?

    Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
    Bathymetry with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/bath.html>
    Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
    Gravity with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/grav.html>
    Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
    Magnetics with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/mag.html>
    Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
    Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>

Who produced the data set?

  1. Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)

  2. Who also contributed to the data set?

    John Nichols (Ship Captain); Alex Hay (Chief Mate); Mike Baldwin (Chief Engineer, USGS Western Region); Robin Holcomb (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region); Bob Tilling (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region); Andy Harris (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region); Steve Whittle (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region); Derek Lewis (Navigator, USGS Western Region); Andy Staszkiewicz (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region); Michael Hamer (Facs Curator, Navigator, USGS Western Region); Jim Vaughan (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region); Bill Robinson (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region); Steve Wessels (Photographer, USGS Western Region); Patricia De Groot (Watchstander, USGS Western Region); Steve Brantly (Watchstander, USGS Western Region)

  3. To whom should users address questions about the data?

    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
    Attn: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
    USA

    (650) 329-5055 (voice)
    (650) 329-5190 (FAX)
    infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

Why was the data set created?

These data and information are intended for science researchers, students from elementary through college, policy makers, and general public.

How was the data set created?

  1. From what previous works were the data drawn?

  2. How were the data generated, processed, and modified?

    Date: 05-Feb-1996 (process 1 of 4)
    Navigation Data 
    Converted to time format with year at start.

11/19/91 CAROLYN MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK.B]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.EDIT]MERGEIT.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data

Input was...
11/19/91 CAROLYN MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK.B]2MIN.TIMES;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.DSMPL]METAMUCIL.EXE;
Undefined/non-standard data

    Person who carried out this activity:

    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
    Attn: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
    USA

    (650) 329-5055 (voice)
    (650) 329-5190 (FAX)
    infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

    Date: 28-Oct-2008 (process 2 of 4)
    Gravity Data 
    10/28/2008 carolyn f-5-91-cp.160_050
/infobank/programs/edit/automerge/automerge

Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CP.160;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][EDIT]SKIPNSAVE.EXE;1
Free Air Anomaly data

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPTT.130;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]TIPNTAIL.EXE;
Gravity SKIPNSAVE control data

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPGD.160;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][GRV]GRAVRED.EXE;4
Free Air Anomaly data

09/30/91 CAROLYN MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK]F591CP.140;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;
Land tie data calculated by KKinoshita:
114/1814 968772.06 Pier 1, Hilo, HI
139/2118 968769.44 Pier 28, Honolulu, HI

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPFILT.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][EDIT]SKIPNSAVE.EXE;1
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPTT.130;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]TIPNTAIL.EXE;
Gravity SKIPNSAVE control data

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPET.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][NAV]EOTCSSP.EXE;1
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CP20SEC.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][EDIT]MERGEIT.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPTIMES.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][DSMPL]METAMUCIL.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

07/03/91 MHAMER PMG:[JEAN.DATA.OLD.F591CP.N]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.REFMT]DXFMT_TO_DAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
GLORIA bestnav from ABC

07/03/91 MHAMER PMG:[JEAN.DATA.OLD.F591CP.N]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.REFMT]DXFMT_TO_DAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
GLORIA bestnav from ABC

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPFT.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]FILTER.EXE;1
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPTT.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]TIPNTAIL.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPET.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][NAV]EOTCSSP.EXE;1
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CP20SEC.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][EDIT]MERGEIT.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPTIMES.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][DSMPL]METAMUCIL.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

07/03/91 MHAMER PMG:[JEAN.DATA.OLD.F591CP.N]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.REFMT]DXFMT_TO_DAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
GLORIA bestnav from ABC

07/03/91 MHAMER PMG:[JEAN.DATA.OLD.F591CP.N]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.REFMT]DXFMT_TO_DAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
GLORIA bestnav from ABC

11/07/91 HARRY MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK]FE1G01.100;4
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.PLT.GRAPHED.EXE]GRAPHED.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPFILT.160;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]FILTER.EXE;1
Free Air Anomaly data

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPFT.160;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]FILTER.EXE;1
Free Air Anomaly data

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPTT.160;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]TIPNTAIL.EXE;
Free Air Anomaly data

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPGD.160;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][GRV]GRAVRED.EXE;4
Free Air Anomaly data

09/30/91 CAROLYN MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK]F591CP.140;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;
Land tie data calculated by KKinoshita:
114/1814 968772.06 Pier 1, Hilo, HI
139/2118 968769.44 Pier 28, Honolulu, HI

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPFILT.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][EDIT]SKIPNSAVE.EXE;1
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPTT.130;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]TIPNTAIL.EXE;
Gravity SKIPNSAVE control data

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPET.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][NAV]EOTCSSP.EXE;1
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CP20SEC.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][EDIT]MERGEIT.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPTIMES.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][DSMPL]METAMUCIL.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

07/03/91 MHAMER PMG:[JEAN.DATA.OLD.F591CP.N]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.REFMT]DXFMT_TO_DAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
GLORIA bestnav from ABC

07/03/91 MHAMER PMG:[JEAN.DATA.OLD.F591CP.N]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.REFMT]DXFMT_TO_DAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
GLORIA bestnav from ABC

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPFT.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]FILTER.EXE;1
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPTT.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]TIPNTAIL.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPET.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][NAV]EOTCSSP.EXE;1
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CP20SEC.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][EDIT]MERGEIT.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

02/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.G]F591CPTIMES.101;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][DSMPL]METAMUCIL.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

07/03/91 MHAMER PMG:[JEAN.DATA.OLD.F591CP.N]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.REFMT]DXFMT_TO_DAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
GLORIA bestnav from ABC

07/03/91 MHAMER PMG:[JEAN.DATA.OLD.F591CP.N]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.REFMT]DXFMT_TO_DAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
GLORIA bestnav from ABC

11/07/91 HARRY MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK]FE1G01.100;4
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.PLT.GRAPHED.EXE]GRAPHED.EXE;
Raw gravity data from digital meter

Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.

11/19/91 CAROLYN MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK.B]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.EDIT]MERGEIT.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data

11/19/91 CAROLYN MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK.B]2MIN.TIMES;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.DSMPL]METAMUCIL.EXE;
Undefined/non-standard data

time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values

    Person who carried out this activity:

    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
    Attn: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
    USA

    (650) 329-5055 (voice)
    (650) 329-5190 (FAX)
    infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

    Date: 20-Jun-2012 (process 3 of 4)
    Magnetics Data 
    06/20/2012 carolyn f-5-91-cp.221_050

Reprocessed using subroutines from Susan Macmillan's
IGRF SYNTHESIS PROGRAM <http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/IAGA/vmod/igrf11.f>
with IGRF-11 coeffiecients integrated into the source code.
/infobank/programs/mag/magred1111/magred1111.for
Using geodetic coordinate system (Earth shape approximated by spheriod)
with altitude 0.0 km (for sea level).

Input was...
11/04/2008 carolyn f-5-91-cp.220_050
/infobank/programs/edit/automerge/automerge

Converted to time format with year at start.

02/19/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.M]F591CP.220;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][MAG]MAGRED.EXE;5
Edited magnetics data

02/19/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.M]F591CPFILT.201;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][EDIT]SKIPNSAVE.EXE;1
Raw magnetics data

02/19/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.M]F591CPTT.130;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]TIPNTAIL.EXE;
Gravity SKIPNSAVE control data

02/19/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.M]F591CP20SEC.201;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][EDIT]MERGEIT.EXE;
Raw magnetics data

02/19/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.M]F591CPTIMES.201;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][DSMPL]METAMUCIL.EXE;
Raw magnetics data

11/08/91 HARRY MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK]FE1G01.201;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.MAG]ZEROMAG.EXE;
Raw magnetics data

11/08/91 HARRY MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK]FE1G01.201;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.MAG]ZEROMAG.EXE;
Raw magnetics data

02/19/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.M]F591CPFT.201;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]FILTER.EXE;1
Raw magnetics data

02/19/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.M]F591CPTT.201;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][FILT]TIPNTAIL.EXE;
Raw magnetics data

02/19/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.M]F591CP20SEC.201;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][EDIT]MERGEIT.EXE;
Raw magnetics data

02/19/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.M]F591CPTIMES.201;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][DSMPL]METAMUCIL.EXE;
Raw magnetics data

11/08/91 HARRY MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK]FE1G01.201;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.MAG]ZEROMAG.EXE;
Raw magnetics data

11/08/91 HARRY MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK]FE1G01.201;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.MAG]ZEROMAG.EXE;
Raw magnetics data

07/03/91 MHAMER PMG:[JEAN.DATA.OLD.F591CP.N]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.REFMT]DXFMT_TO_DAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
GLORIA bestnav from ABC

Converted to time format with year at start.

11/19/91 CAROLYN MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK.B]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.EDIT]MERGEIT.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data

11/19/91 CAROLYN MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK.B]2MIN.TIMES;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.DSMPL]METAMUCIL.EXE;
Undefined/non-standard data

time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values

    Person who carried out this activity:

    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
    Attn: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
    USA

    (650) 329-5055 (voice)
    (650) 329-5190 (FAX)
    infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

    Date: 03-Nov-2008 (process 4 of 4)
    Bathymetry Data 
    11/03/2008 jpaz /infobank/f/f591cp/bath/f-5-91-cp.300_050
/infobank/programs/edit/automerge/automerge

Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.

10/29/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F591CP.B]F591CP.300;2
ISDMNL$DUA1:[PROGRAMS.][REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;
Raw depth (bathymetry) data

Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.

11/19/91 CAROLYN MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK.B]F591CP.050;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.EDIT]MERGEIT.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data

11/19/91 CAROLYN MARINE:[DATA.CRUISE.F591CP.WORK.B]2MIN.TIMES;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PMG.DSMPL]METAMUCIL.EXE;
Undefined/non-standard data

time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values

    Person who carried out this activity:

    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
    Attn: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
    USA

    (650) 329-5055 (voice)
    (650) 329-5190 (FAX)
    infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

  3. What similar or related data should the user be aware of?

    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Unknown, USGS/CMG Information Bank <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov> Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Menlo Park, CA.

    Online Links:

    Other_Citation_Details:
    Paskevich, Valerie F.; Wong, Florence L.; O'Malley, John J.; Stevenson, Andrew J.; Gutmacher, Christina E., 2010, GLORIA sidescan-sonar imagery for parts of the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone and adjacent areas, URL: <A HREF ="<http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/#search:basic/query=OFR%202010-1332/page=1/page_size=100:0>" target ="OF"><http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/#search:basic/query=OFR%202010-1332/page=1/page_size=100:0>


How reliable are the data; what problems remain in the data set?

  1. How well have the observations been checked?

    Identified as best available version.

  2. How accurate are the geographic locations?

    Unspecified

  3. How accurate are the heights or depths?

    Unspecified

  4. Where are the gaps in the data? What is missing?

    Start and end date/times of data 

    Navigation Data (f-5-91-cp.050 [SINS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199104250430000    199105191840000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Gravity Data (f-5-91-cp.160_050)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199104250430000    199105191835000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Magnetics Data (f-5-91-cp.221_050)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199104251957000    199104260447000
199104260541000    199105041320000
199105041335000    199105180400200
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Bathymetry Data (f-5-91-cp.300_050)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199104251930000    199104301924000
199104301936000    199105180400000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST

  5. How consistent are the relationships among the observations, including topology?

    Unspecified

How can someone get a copy of the data set?

Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?

Access_Constraints:
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
If available, access to physical samples is described in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution Policy" at: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html>
Use_Constraints:
Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
Some USGS information accessed through this means may be preliminary in nature and presented without the approval of the Director of the USGS. This information is provided with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete and conclusions drawn from such information are the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

  1. Who distributes the data set? (Distributor 1 of 1)

    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
    Attn: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
    USA

    (650) 329-5055 (voice)
    (650) 329-5190 (FAX)
    infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

  2. What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?

    Downloadable Data F-5-91-CP data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f591cp/html/f-5-91-cp.meta.html>

  3. What legal disclaimers am I supposed to read?

    Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as the source of this information.
    Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
    Some USGS information accessed through this means may be preliminary in nature and presented without the approval of the Director of the USGS. This information is provided with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete and conclusions drawn from such information are the responsibility of the user.
    This information is not intended for navigational purposes.
    Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

  4. How can I download or order the data?

    • Availability in digital form:

Data format: ASCII Size: 0.6
Network links: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f591cp/html/f-5-91-cp.nav.html>

Data format: ASCII Size: 8.9
Network links: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f591cp/html/f-5-91-cp.grav.html>

Data format: ASCII Size: 5.8
Network links: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f591cp/html/f-5-91-cp.mag.html>

Data format: ASCII Size: 0.3
Network links: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f591cp/html/f-5-91-cp.bath.html>

  • Cost to order the data: None

    • Who wrote the metadata?

    Dates:
    Last modified: 31-Mar-2013
    Metadata author:
    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
    Attn: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
    USA

    (650) 329-5055 (voice)
    (650) 329-5190 (FAX)
    infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

    Metadata standard:
    FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata <http://www.fgdc.gov/> (FGDC-STD-001-1998 <http://www.its.nbs.gov/nbs/meta/meta.html>)

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