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<citeinfo>
<origin>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov/&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) &lt;http://marine.usgs.gov/&gt;</origin>
<pubdate>20130512</pubdate>
<title>
Piston Coring data of field activity O-3-99-MB in Pt. Sur,
Monterey Canyon, California from 06/25/1999 to 06/29/1999
</title>
<pubinfo>
<pubplace>Menlo Park, CA</pubplace>
<publish>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</publish>
</pubinfo>
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<onlink>http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/o/o399mb/html/o-3-99-mb.meta.html</onlink>
</citeinfo>
</citation>
<descript>
<abstract>
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. Chief Scientists:
Homa Lee, Charlie Paull. Piston Coring data (pistoncore) of
field activity O-3-99-MB in Pt. Sur, Monterey Canyon,
California from 06/25/1999 to 06/29/1999,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/o/o399mb/html/o-3-99-mb.meta.html.
</abstract>
<purpose>
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
</purpose>
<supplinf>

Equipment Used -

pistoncore

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.).
</supplinf>
</descript>
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<timeinfo>
<rngdates>
<begdate>19990625</begdate>
<enddate>19990629</enddate>
</rngdates>
</timeinfo>
<current>ground condition</current>
</timeperd>
<status>
<progress>Complete</progress>
<update>As needed</update>
</status>
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<westbc>-122.98176</westbc>
<eastbc>-119.20618</eastbc>
<northbc>36.95028</northbc>
<southbc>34.09543</southbc>
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<theme>
<themekt>ISO 19115 Topic Category</themekt>
<themekey>geoscientificinformation</themekey>
<themekey>oceans</themekey>
</theme>
<theme>
<themekt>Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)</themekt>
<themekey>EARTH SCIENCE &gt; OCEANS</themekey>
</theme>
<theme>
<themekt>USGS CMG InfoBank</themekt>
<themekey>Marine Geology</themekey>
<themekey>Bathymetry</themekey>
<themekey>Water Depth</themekey>
<themekey>Seafloor Topography</themekey>
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<place>
<placekt>USGS CMG InfoBank</placekt>
<placekey>CA</placekey>
<placekey>Central California EEZ</placekey>
<placekey>Monterey Bay</placekey>
<placekey>Monterey Bay, CA</placekey>
<placekey>North Pacific Ocean</placekey>
<placekey>Northern California</placekey>
<placekey>Northern Pacific Ocean</placekey>
<placekey>Pt. Sur, Monterey Canyon, California</placekey>
<placekey>USA</placekey>
</place>
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<accconst>
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
</accconst>
<useconst>
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.
</useconst>
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<cntorgp>
<cntorg>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</cntorg>
<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
</cntorgp>
<cntpos>InfoBank Group Leader &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntpos>
<cntaddr>
<addrtype>mailing and physical address</addrtype>
<address>USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road</address>
<city>Menlo Park</city>
<state>CA</state>
<postal>94025-3561</postal>
<country>USA</country>
</cntaddr>
<cntvoice>(650) 329-5055</cntvoice>
<cntfax>(650) 329-5190</cntfax>
<cntemail>infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov &lt;mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</cntemail>
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</ptcontac>
<datacred>
Homa Lee (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Charlie Paull (Chief Scientist, MBARI)
</datacred>
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<crossref>
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<pubdate>Unknown</pubdate>
<title>USGS/CMG Information Bank &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/&gt;</title>
<pubinfo>
<pubplace>Menlo Park, CA</pubplace>
<publish>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt; Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</publish>
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<attraccr>Identified as best available version.</attraccr>
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Start and end date/times of data
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&gt;199906280246404    199906280247200
&gt;199906280252204    199906280252204
&gt;199906280307304    199906280320304
&gt;199906280329504    199906280338404
&gt;199906280348404    199906280420404
&gt;199906280428504    199906290136504
&gt;199906290142104    199906290305100
&gt;199906290326402    199906290333302
&gt;199906290343201    199906290418001
&gt;199906290427301    199906291117001
&gt;199906291126001    199906291126001
&gt;199906291131301    199906291214301
&gt;199906291228501    199906292202503
&gt;199906292211003    199906300234201
&gt;199906300240301    199906300253201
&gt;199906300307302    199906300322301
&gt;199906300329101    199906300336401
&gt;199906300345001    199906300400301
&gt;199906300408001    199906301446104
&gt;199907010316100    199907010321300
&gt;199907010327300    199907010544402
&gt;YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
&gt;Bathymetry Data (o-3-99-mb.302_061)
&gt;YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
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&gt;199906251457002    199906251457002
&gt;199906251526302    199906251526402
&gt;199906251534401    199906251538002
&gt;199906251547402    199906251547504
&gt;199906251555200    199906251606403
&gt;199906251613403    199906251619504
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&gt;199906251727200    199906251727300
&gt;199906251736000    199906251739004
&gt;199906251751103    199906251804203
&gt;199906251832400    199906251832500
&gt;199906252027204    199906252027304
&gt;199906252131204    199906252131304
&gt;199906252138104    199906252138204
&gt;199906252348303    199906252348403
&gt;199906260835100    199906260835200
&gt;199906261904101    199906261904201
&gt;199906261947501    199906261948001
&gt;199906262003001    199906262008001
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&gt;199906300927002    199906301254000
&gt;199906301403004    199906301406104
&gt;199906301411204    199906301413404
&gt;199906301446104    199906301446104
&gt;199907010311500    199907010311500
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<horizpa>
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Navigation Data
&gt;time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps
&gt;temporal-spatial data
&gt;data acquisition systems
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<cntorg>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</cntorg>
<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
</cntorgp>
<cntpos>InfoBank Group Leader &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntpos>
<cntaddr>
<addrtype>mailing and physical address</addrtype>
<address>USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road</address>
<city>Menlo Park</city>
<state>CA</state>
<postal>94025-3561</postal>
<country>USA</country>
</cntaddr>
<cntvoice>(650) 329-5055</cntvoice>
<cntfax>(650) 329-5190</cntfax>
<cntemail>infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov &lt;mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</cntemail>
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Bathymetry Data
&gt;11/03/2008 jpaz /infobank/o/o399mb/bath/o-3-99-mb.302_061
&gt;/infobank/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
&gt;
&gt;Input was...
&gt;10/29/1999 clint o-3-99-mb.302
&gt;/infobank/bear/programs/bat/nosamebathy/nosamebathy
&gt;Raw depth (bathymetry) data
&gt;
&gt;10/29/1999 clint o-3-99-mb.301
&gt;/infobank/bear/programs/bat/nozerobathy/nozerobathy
&gt;Raw depth (bathymetry) data
&gt;
&gt;Input was...
&gt;time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps
&gt;temporal-spatial data
&gt;data acquisition systems
&gt;
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<cntinfo>
<cntorgp>
<cntorg>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</cntorg>
<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
</cntorgp>
<cntpos>InfoBank Group Leader &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntpos>
<cntaddr>
<addrtype>mailing and physical address</addrtype>
<address>USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road</address>
<city>Menlo Park</city>
<state>CA</state>
<postal>94025-3561</postal>
<country>USA</country>
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<cntvoice>(650) 329-5055</cntvoice>
<cntfax>(650) 329-5190</cntfax>
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<overview>
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<overview>
<eaover>Navigation with Time Stamp &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html&gt;</eaover>
</overview>
<overview>
<eaover>Samples with Time Stamp &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/samp.html&gt;</eaover>
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"time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs"
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&gt;FORTRAN format: "(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Hundredths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments) [DAPX]"
&gt;C format:       "(i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f9.5, t26, f10.5, t37, a, t45, a24, t70, f6.1, t78, a1, t80, a9, t90, a9, t100, a9, t110, a)  [DAPS]"
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<distrib>
<cntinfo>
<cntorgp>
<cntorg>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</cntorg>
<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
</cntorgp>
<cntpos>InfoBank Group Leader &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntpos>
<cntaddr>
<addrtype>mailing and physical address</addrtype>
<address>USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road</address>
<city>Menlo Park</city>
<state>CA</state>
<postal>94025-3561</postal>
<country>USA</country>
</cntaddr>
<cntvoice>(650) 329-5055</cntvoice>
<cntfax>(650) 329-5190</cntfax>
<cntemail>infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov &lt;mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</cntemail>
</cntinfo>
</distrib>
<resdesc>Downloadable Data O-3-99-MB data set &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/o/o399mb/html/o-3-99-mb.meta.html&gt;</resdesc>
<distliab>
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.
</distliab>
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<cntorg>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</cntorg>
<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
</cntorgp>
<cntpos>InfoBank Group Leader &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntpos>
<cntaddr>
<addrtype>mailing and physical address</addrtype>
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