U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov/>, Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) <http://marine.usgs.gov/>
20130519
Geophysical data of field activity L-5A-79-NC in Northern
California from 11/25/1979 to 11/30/1979
Menlo Park, CA
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gos/l-5a-79-nc.fmeta.xml
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l5a79nc/html/l-5a-79-nc.meta.html
Chief Scientist: Dave McCulloch. Geophysical data
(3dot5khz, 12khz, uniboom, airgun, 24channel, dopplersonar,
integratednavigation, LoranC, transitsatellite, bathnav,
gravity) of field activity L-5A-79-NC in Northern California
from 11/25/1979 to 11/30/1979,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l5a79nc/html/l-5a-79-nc.meta.html.
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
Equipment Used -
3dot5khz 3.5 khz bathymetry
12khz 12 khz bathymetry
uniboom
airgun single-channel airgun
24channel 24-channel seismic
dopplersonar
integratednavigation
LoranC
transitsatellite
bathnav bathymetry/navigation
gravity
Publications -
McCulloch, D.S., Mann, D.M., Sliter, R., and McClellan, P.H., 1988, Multichannel seismic-
reflection profiles collected in 1979, between latitudes 34 degrees 15' and 36 degrees 30'
north, off the California coast from Pt. Conception to Point Sur: U.S. Geological Survey
Open-File Report 88-0224, 3 p., 1 sheet. <BR>
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.).
19791125
19791130
ground condition
As needed
-122.85150
-117.43670
36.25960
32.78660
ISO 19115 Topic Category
geoscientificinformation
oceans
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)
EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS
USGS CMG InfoBank
Marine Geology
Marine Geophysics
Marine Gravity Field
Bathymetry
Water Depth
Seafloor Topography
Marine Seismic
USGS CMG InfoBank
CA
California
North Pacific Ocean
Northern California
Northern Pacific Ocean
USA
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
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.
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
Barbara Seekins (Watchstander);
Dave Aldridge (Geophysicist);
Dave Hogg (Electronics Technician);
Dave McCulloch (Chief Scientist);
Dave Molzan (Geologist);
Dennis Mann (Watchstander);
Don Auburn (Chief Engineer);
Frank Johnson (Chief Mate);
Glen Barker (Mechanical Technician);
Harry Hill (Electronics Technician);
Jeanne Blank (Watchstander);
Jeff Rupert (Mechanical Technician);
Jerry Foreman (Unsp Investigatr);
Jon Greenberg (Geophysicist);
Kaye Kinoshita (Navigator);
Kevin Heston (Navigator);
Larry Kooker (Mechanical Technician);
Steve May (Watchstander);
Terry Ruff (Ship Captain)
Digital, ASCII
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/>
Menlo Park, CA
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov> Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
McCulloch, D.S., Mann, D.M., Sliter, R., and McClellan, P.H., 1988, Multichannel seismic-
reflection profiles collected in 1979, between latitudes 34 degrees 15' and 36 degrees 30'
north, off the California coast from Pt. Conception to Point Sur: U.S. Geological Survey
Open-File Report 88-0224, 3 p., 1 sheet.
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/
Identified as best available version.
Unspecified
Start and end date/times of data
>Navigation Data (l-5a-79-nc.012 [DRS])
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>197911250220200 197911291556050
>197911291618510 197911300010450
>197911300032170 197911300131150
>197911300200250 197911300842250
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>Gravity Data (l-5a-79-nc.112_012)
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>197911250220200 197911251520000
>197911251614200 197911271446200
>197911271453200 197911271953400
>197911272020400 197911280119200
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>Seismic Shots Data (l-5a-79-nc.420_012)
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>197911270402000 197911270746310
>197911270754000 197911270922020
>197911270958000 197911272126260
>197911272228000 197911280621060
>197911280716000 197911281855500
>197911281957000 197911290227460
>197911290431000 197911291530560
>197911291618000 197911292303010
>197911292332000 197911300824380
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Unspecified
Unspecified
Navigation Data
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>12/06/90 MHAMER DRS$DATA:[L5A79NC.N.PLOT]L5A79NC_DAY331.010;3
>DUA0:[DRS.PLT.NAVED.EXE]NAVED.EXE;
>Dead reckoning data
>CLEANED UP SECTION OF TRACK FROM 3310924200 - 3311238200 TO MATCH BETTER
>WITH THE ORIGINAL DATA.
>
>10/14/87 BECKIE DISK$USERDISK:[PAT.NAV]L5A79NC.011
>This file is a combination of L579NC.010 (new name:
>L5A79NC.010) AND L5A79NCPRT2.011. The .010 file
>has not been smoothed.
>
>10/14/87 BECKIE DISK$USERDISK:[PAT.NAV]L5A79NCPRT2.011;
>DUA0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;6
>This file is navigation taken from shotpoint logs
>and smoothed by Clint Steele. Starting time for
>this portion of the navigation starts at 3310402190
>and continues until the end of the shotpoint data.
>
>12/24/85 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.L579NC.N]L579NC.010;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>Original filename is l579nc.drcpc1._.
>
19960119
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
Gravity Data
>10/31/1998 /tiger/l/l5a79nc/grav/l-5a-79-nc.112_012
>/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>11/19/85 BARB DUA0:[DATA.L579NC.G]L579NC.116;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;4
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>12/06/90 MHAMER DRS$DATA:[L5A79NC.N.PLOT]L5A79NC_DAY331.010;3
>DUA0:[DRS.PLT.NAVED.EXE]NAVED.EXE;
>Dead reckoning data
>CLEANED UP SECTION OF TRACK FROM 3310924200 - 3311238200 TO MATCH BETTER
>WITH THE ORIGINAL DATA.
>
>10/14/87 BECKIE DISK$USERDISK:[PAT.NAV]L5A79NC.011
>This file is a combination of L579NC.010 (new name:
>L5A79NC.010) AND L5A79NCPRT2.011. The .010 file
>has not been smoothed.
>
>10/14/87 BECKIE DISK$USERDISK:[PAT.NAV]L5A79NCPRT2.011;
>DUA0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;6
>This file is navigation taken from shotpoint logs
>and smoothed by Clint Steele. Starting time for
>this portion of the navigation starts at 3310402190
>and continues until the end of the shotpoint data.
>
>12/24/85 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.L579NC.N]L579NC.010;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>Original filename is l579nc.drcpc1._.
>
>time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
19981031
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
Northern California
Point
Point
0.00001
0.00001
Decimal degrees
North American Datum of 1927
Clarke 1866
6378206.4
294.98
Local surface
0.1
meters
Attribute values
Gravity with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/grav.html>
Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
Seismic Shots with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/seis.html>
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
Downloadable Data L-5A-79-NC data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l5a79nc/html/l-5a-79-nc.meta.html>
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.
ASCII
No compression applied
0.4
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l5a79nc/html/l-5a-79-nc.nav.html
ASCII
No compression applied
2.1
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l5a79nc/html/l-5a-79-nc.grav.html
ASCII
No compression applied
0.8
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l5a79nc/html/l-5a-79-nc.seis.html
None
20130519
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata <http://www.fgdc.gov/>
FGDC-STD-001-1998 <http://www.its.nbs.gov/nbs/meta/meta.html>
universal time
none
none