- Title:
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Chirp data of field activity 05SCC01 (G-1-05-LA) in Offshore
of Port Fourchon and Timbalier Bay, Louisiana from
08/08/2005 to 08/11/2005
- Abstract:
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United States Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Chief Scientist: Jim Flocks. Chirp data (subbottomprofiler)
of field activity 05SCC01 (G-1-05-LA) in Offshore of Port
Fourchon and Timbalier Bay, Louisiana from 08/08/2005 to
08/11/2005,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/g/g105la/html/g-1-05-la.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
subbottomprofiler CHIRP EdgeTech
Notes -
Digital 05SCC01 FACS logs were generated by A. Harrison in June of 2006 using the handwritten logs and personal accounts of the crew members.
Publications -
Harrison, A.S., Dadisman, S.V., Flocks, J.G., Wiese, D.S., and Calderon,
Karynna, 2006?, Archive of Digital Chirp Seismic reflection Data Collected
During USGS Cruise 05SCC01 Offshore of Port Fourchon and Timbalier Bay,
Louisiana, August 2005, US Geological Survey Data Series 242.
available online at:
<A HREF ="<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2007/242/>" target="ds">
<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2007/242/>
<A HREF ="<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2007/242/html/metadata.html>" target="new"> publication metadata</A>
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.).
- 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, Chirp data of field activity 05SCC01 (G-1-05-LA) in Offshore of Port Fourchon and Timbalier Bay, Louisiana from 08/08/2005 to 08/11/2005: 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: -90.41781
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -89.95557
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 29.11443
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 29.02221
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 08-Aug-2005
- Ending_Date: 11-Aug-2005
- 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: Offshore of Port Fourchon and Timbalier Bay, Louisiana
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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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?
Jim Flocks (Geologist, Chief Scientist, USGS St. Petersburg, FL);
Dana Wiese (Electronics Technician, USGS St. Petersburg, FL);
Dave Bennett (Boat Captain, USGS;Eckerd College St. Petersburg, FL)
- 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-2007 (process 1 of 1)
-
Navigation Data
Unknown
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:
-
Harrison, A.S., Dadisman, S.V., Flocks, J.G., Wiese, D.S., and Calderon,
Karynna, 2006?, Archive of Digital Chirp Seismic reflection Data Collected
During USGS Cruise 05SCC01 Offshore of Port Fourchon and Timbalier Bay,
Louisiana, August 2005, US Geological Survey Data Series 242.
available online at:
<A HREF ="<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2007/242/>" target="ds">
<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2007/242/>
<A HREF ="<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2007/242/html/metadata.html>" target="new"> publication metadata</A>
- 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 (g-1-05-la.061 [GPS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
200508091343020 200508091505400
200508091510540 200508091633310
200508091641130 200508092153160
200508101244000 200508101406380
200508101442320 200508101919550
200508111312380 200508111324080
200508111404260 200508111511560
200508111537050 200508111855560
200508111920480 200508112104410
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Seismic Shots Data (g-1-05-la.410_061)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
200508091343020 200508091505400
200508091510540 200508091633310
200508091641130 200508092153160
200508101244000 200508101406380
200508101442320 200508101919550
200508111312380 200508111324080
200508111404260 200508111511560
200508111537050 200508111855560
200508111920480 200508112104410
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:
-
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.
- Who distributes the data set? (Distributor 1 of 1)
- What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?
Downloadable Data 05SCC01 (G-1-05-LA) data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/g/g105la/html/g-1-05-la.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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