- Title:
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Data of field activity F-7-91-WP in Western Pacific:
Federated States of Micronesia, Palau from 07/12/1991 to
08/07/1991
- Abstract:
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United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park,
California,Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute
(KORDI). Chief Scientist: Jim Hein. Data (10khz, 3dot5khz,
underwatercamera, CTDmeter, expendablebatthermograph) of
field activity F-7-91-WP in Western Pacific: Federated States
of Micronesia, Palau from 07/12/1991 to 08/07/1991,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f791wp/html/f-7-91-wp.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
10khz
3dot5khz
underwatercamera
CTDmeter
expendablebatthermograph
Publications -
Hein, James R., Koschinsky, Andrea, Halbach, Peter E., Manheim, Frank T., Bau, Michael,
Kang, Jung-Keuk, and Lubick, Naomi, 1997, Iron and manganese oxide mineralization in the
Pacific, in Nicholson, Keith, Hein, James R., Buehn, Bernhard, and Dasgupta, Somnath, eds.,
Manganese mineralization; geochemistry and mineralogy of terrestrial and marine deposits:
Geological Society Special Publications, v. 119, p. 123-138.<BR>
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If known, available are Activity-specific
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- 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, Data of field activity F-7-91-WP in Western Pacific: Federated States of Micronesia, Palau from 07/12/1991 to 08/07/1991: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Menlo Park, CA.
Online Links:
- What geographic area does the data set cover?
- West_Bounding_Coordinate: 133.74770
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: 144.17751
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 10.68860
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 5.64450
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 12-Jul-1991
- Ending_Date: 07-Aug-1991
- Currentness_Reference: ground condition
- What is the general form of this data set?
- How does the data set represent geographic features?
- How are geographic features stored in the data set?
- Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Western Pacific: Federated States of Micronesia, Palau
This is a Point data set.
It contains the following vector data types (SDTS terminology):
- 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:
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- Depth_System_Definition:
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- Depth_Datum_Name: Local surface
- Depth_Resolution: 0.1
- Depth_Distance_Units: meters
- Depth_Encoding_Method: Attribute values
- How does the data set describe geographic features?
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Bathymetry with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/bath.html>
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Gravity with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/grav.html>
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Magnetics with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/mag.html>
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Seismic Shots with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/seis.html>
- Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
- Who also contributed to the data set?
John Nichols (Ship Captain);
Alex Hay (Chief Mate);
Willy Angus (Chief Engineer, USGS Western Region);
Jon Erickson (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Walt Olson (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Jim Vaughan (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region);
Jim Hein (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Ledabeth Pickthorn (Navigator, USGS Western Region);
Kaye Kinoshita (Navigator, USGS Western Region);
Ginny Smith (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Jorie Schulz (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Alice Davis (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Juliet Wong (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Hank Chezar (Photographer, USGS Western Region);
Jung Ho Ahn (Chief Scientist, KORDI);
Jai-Woon Moon (Geologist, KORDI);
Chung Wha Park (Geophysicist, KORDI);
Tae Young Kwak (Unspecified Investigator, KORDI);
Dong Hee Han (Geochemist, KORDI);
Ki Bock Lee (Geochemist, KORDI);
Jun Beom Park (Geologist, KORDI);
Duk Soo Mun (Geologist, KORDI);
Woo Heon Ryang (Geologist, KORDI)
- To whom should users address questions about the data?
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
- From what previous works were the data drawn?
- How were the data generated, processed, and modified?
- Date: 05-Feb-1996 (process 1 of 4)
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Navigation Data
Converted to time format with year at start.
04/22/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.051;3
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
Input was...
04/22/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.051;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][REFMT]DXFMTTODAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
reformatted from PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.DXFMT
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 28-Oct-2008 (process 2 of 4)
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Gravity Data
10/28/2008 carolyn f-7-91-wp.140_051
/infobank/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
nav starts after and ends before these land ties, so copied first and last nav fixes
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 20-Jun-2012 (process 3 of 4)
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Magnetics Data
06/20/2012 carolyn f-7-91-wp.221_051
Reprocessed using subroutines from Susan Macmillan's
IGRF SYNTHESIS PROGRAM <http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/IAGA/vmod/igrf11.f>
with IGRF-11 coeffiecients integrated into the source code.
/infobank/programs/mag/magred1111/magred1111.for
Using geodetic coordinate system (Earth shape approximated by spheriod)
with altitude 0.0 km (for sea level).
Input was...
10/31/1998 /lion/f/f791wp/mag/f-7-91-wp.220_051
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Converted to time format with year at start.
08/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.220;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;
Edited magnetics data
reformatted from PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.DXFMT file:
time /magfield/ ? /maganmly
Converted to time format with year at start.
04/22/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.051;3
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
04/22/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.051;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][REFMT]DXFMTTODAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
reformatted from PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.DXFMT
time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 31-Oct-1998 (process 4 of 4)
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Bathymetry Data
10/31/1998 /lion/f/f791wp/bath/f-7-91-wp.320_051
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
08/24/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.320;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths
reformatted from PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.DXFMT file:
time / ? /uncdepth/cordepth
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
04/22/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.051;3
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
04/22/92 CAROLYN PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.051;1
ISDMNL$DUA14:[PROGRAMS.][REFMT]DXFMTTODAPS.EXE;
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
reformatted from PMG$PROC:[F791WP.N]F791WP.DXFMT
time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Person who carried out this activity:
- 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:
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Hein, James R., Koschinsky, Andrea, Halbach, Peter E., Manheim, Frank T., Bau, Michael,
Kang, Jung-Keuk, and Lubick, Naomi, 1997, Iron and manganese oxide mineralization in the
Pacific, in Nicholson, Keith, Hein, James R., Buehn, Bernhard, and Dasgupta, Somnath, eds.,
Manganese mineralization; geochemistry and mineralogy of terrestrial and marine deposits:
Geological Society Special Publications, v. 119, p. 123-138.
- How well have the observations been checked?
Identified as best available version.
- How accurate are the geographic locations?
Unspecified
- How accurate are the heights or depths?
Unspecified
- Where are the gaps in the data? What is missing?
Start and end date/times of data
Navigation Data (f-7-91-wp.051 [SINS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199107141406000 199107311030000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Gravity Data (f-7-91-wp.140_051)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199107102240000 199107102240000
199108010049000 199108010049000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Magnetics Data (f-7-91-wp.221_051)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199107161238000 199107181518000
199107250916000 199107270428000
199107270452000 199107270934000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Bathymetry Data (f-7-91-wp.320_051)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199107141406000 199107150942000
199107150954000 199107170318000
199107170336000 199107171148000
199107171200000 199107171254000
199107171312000 199107180424000
199107180436000 199107180512000
199107180542000 199107180542000
199107180554000 199107181054000
199107181106000 199107190242000
199107190254000 199107191412000
199107192130000 199107311030000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Seismic Shots Data (f-7-91-wp.420_051)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199107160754300 199107161605350
199107161611250 199107170933540
199107170943140 199107181521300
199107250909160 199107251716250
199107251724350 199107260131460
199107260144060 199107260349260
199107260358350 199107260648530
199107260710130 199107261630130
199107261642230 199107270929010
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
- How consistent are the relationships among the observations, including topology?
Unspecified
Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?
- Access_Constraints:
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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:
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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.
- Who distributes the data set? (Distributor 1 of 1)
- What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?
Downloadable Data F-7-91-WP data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/f/f791wp/html/f-7-91-wp.meta.html>
- 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.
- How can I download or order the data?
- Availability in digital form:
- Cost to order the data: None
- Dates:
- Last modified: 31-Mar-2013
- Metadata author:
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- 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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