Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP)
Publication_Date: 20130331
Title:
Geophysical data of field activity G-68-79-CP in Central
Pacific from 07/05/1979 to 09/18/1979
Publication_Information:
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Publication_Place: Menlo Park, CA
Online_Linkage: http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gos/g-68-79-cp.fmeta.xml
Online_Linkage: http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/g/g6879cp/html/g-68-79-cp.meta.html
Description:
Abstract:
Chief Scientists: J.R. Cann, S.M. White. Geophysical data
(transitsatellite, 3dot5khz, 12khz, magnetics, airgun,
bathymetry) of field activity G-68-79-CP in Central Pacific
from 07/05/1979 to 09/18/1979,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/g/g6879cp/html/g-68-79-cp.meta.html.
Purpose:
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
Supplemental_Information:
Equipment Used -
transitsatellite
3dot5khz
12khz
magnetics Geometrics magnetometer
airgun 20 to 300 cu. in. airgun
bathymetry 10 to 300 hz EDO
Notes -
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Publications -
Kvenvolden, Keith A., and Blunt, David J., 1982, Amino acids in sediments from Leg 68, Site 502,
in Initial reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project; covering Leg 68 of the cruises of the
drilling vessel Glomar Challenger; Willemstad, Curacao to Guayaquil, Ecuador: Initial Reports
of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, v. 68, p. 475-480.
Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project, Leg 68:
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/dsdp/data/68/leg68.htm
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.).
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 19790705
Ending_Date: 19790918
Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -96.00000
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -79.00000
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 10.00000
South_Bounding_Coordinate: -1.00000
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category
Theme_Keyword: geoscientificinformation
Theme_Keyword: oceans
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)
Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: USGS CMG InfoBank
Theme_Keyword: Marine Geology
Theme_Keyword: Marine Geophysics
Theme_Keyword: Marine Magnetic Field
Theme_Keyword: Magnetic Anomalies
Theme_Keyword: Bathymetry
Theme_Keyword: Water Depth
Theme_Keyword: Seafloor Topography
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: USGS CMG InfoBank
Place_Keyword: Central Pacific
Place_Keyword: Central Pacific Ocean
Place_Keyword: North Atlantic Ocean
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.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele
Contact_Position: InfoBank Group Leader
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov
Data_Set_Credit:
J.R. Cann (Chief Scientist);
S.M. White (Chief Scientist)
Native_Data_Set_Environment: Digital, ASCII
Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Originator: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Publication_Date: Unknown
Title: USGS/CMG Information Bank
Publication_Information:
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Publication_Place: Menlo Park, CA
Online_Linkage: http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/
Other_Citation_Details:
Kvenvolden, Keith A., and Blunt, David J., 1982, Amino acids in sediments from Leg 68, Site 502,
in Initial reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project; covering Leg 68 of the cruises of the
drilling vessel Glomar Challenger; Willemstad, Curacao to Guayaquil, Ecuador: Initial Reports
of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, v. 68, p. 475-480.
Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project, Leg 68:
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/dsdp/data/68/leg68.htm
Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report: Identified as best available version.
Logical_Consistency_Report: Unspecified
Completeness_Report:
Start and end date/times of data
>Navigation Data (g-68-79-cp.050 [SINS])
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>197907052245000 197907081740000
>197907161015000 197908161440000
>197908272210000 197909070345000
>197909131705000 197909180840000
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>Magnetics Data (g-68-79-cp.221_050)
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>197907052245000 197907080125000
>197907080330000 197907081740000
>197907161015000 197907181705000
>197907210350000 197907241615000
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>197908272210000 197908280500000
>197909030135000 197909070345000
>197909131705000 197909172150000
>197909180110000 197909180830000
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>Bathymetry Data (g-68-79-cp.320_050)
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
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>197907080325000 197907081740000
>197907161030000 197907181705000
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>197909030020000 197909070215000
>197909070225000 197909070345000
>197909131710000 197909180830000
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Unspecified
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Unspecified
Lineage:
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Navigation Data
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>/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
>Integrated navigation (SINS) data
>
Process_Date: 19980130
Process_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele
Contact_Position: InfoBank Group Leader
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Magnetics Data
>06/20/2012 carolyn g-68-79-cp.221_050
>
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>IGRF SYNTHESIS PROGRAM
>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 /tiger/g/g6879cp/mag/g-68-79-cp.220_050
>/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
>
>01/30/1998 clint g-68-79-cp.220
>/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
>Edited magnetics data
>
>01/30/1998 clint g-68-79-cp.050
>/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
>Integrated navigation (SINS) data
>
>time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Process_Date: 20120620
Process_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele
Contact_Position: InfoBank Group Leader
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Bathymetry Data
>10/31/1998 /tiger/g/g6879cp/bath/g-68-79-cp.320_050
>/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
>
>Input was...
>01/30/1998 clint g-68-79-cp.320
>/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
>Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths
>
>Input was...
>01/30/1998 clint g-68-79-cp.050
>/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
>Integrated navigation (SINS) data
>
>time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Process_Date: 19981031
Process_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele
Contact_Position: InfoBank Group Leader
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Central Pacific
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
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Spatial_Reference_Information:
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Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees
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Ellipsoid_Name: Clarke 1866
Semi-major_Axis: 6378206.4
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 294.98
Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Depth_System_Definition:
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Depth_Resolution: 0.1
Depth_Distance_Units: meters
Depth_Encoding_Method: Attribute values
Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
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Overview_Description:
Entity_and_Attribute_Overview: Magnetics with Time Stamp
Overview_Description:
Entity_and_Attribute_Overview: Navigation with Time Stamp
Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele
Contact_Position: InfoBank Group Leader
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov
Resource_Description: Downloadable Data G-68-79-CP data set
Distribution_Liability:
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.
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Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20130331
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele
Contact_Position: InfoBank Group Leader
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov
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Metadata_Access_Constraints: none
Metadata_Use_Constraints: none
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