U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov/>, Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) <http://marine.usgs.gov/>
20130512
Geological and Geophysical data of field activity S-6-78-EG
in Eastern Gulf of Alaska from 07/10/1978 to 07/20/1978
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/s-6-78-eg.fmeta.xml
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s678eg/html/s-6-78-eg.meta.html
Chief Scientists: Bruce Molnia, Paul Carlson. Geological
and Geophysical data (3dot5khz, 12khz, airgunarcer,
gravitycore, VanVeengrab, uniboom, tempsalinometer,
underwatertelevision, minisparker, sparker, underwatercamera,
sidescansonar, integratednavigation, LoranC,
transitsatellite) of field activity S-6-78-EG in Eastern Gulf
of Alaska from 07/10/1978 to 07/20/1978,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s678eg/html/s-6-78-eg.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
airgunarcer single channel arcer
gravitycore
VanVeengrab
uniboom
tempsalinometer thermo-salinity meter
underwatertelevision video camera
minisparker
sparker
underwatercamera
sidescansonar
integratednavigation
LoranC
transitsatellite
Publications -
Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., and Wheeler, M.C., 1980, Seafloor geologic hazards in OCS lease
area 55, eastern Gulf of Alaska: Offshore Technology Conference Proceedings, no. 12, v. 4,
p. 593-603. <BR>
<HR>
Molnia, B.F., and Carlson, P.R., 1980, Quaternary sedimentary facies of the northeast Gulf
of Alaska Continental Shelf: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1175, p. 158-159. <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
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This page accomodates a variety of search
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by scientist, by equipment type, etc.).
19780710
19780720
ground condition
As needed
-149.43372
-138.37505
60.12041
59.02456
ISO 19115 Topic Category
geoscientificinformation
oceans
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)
EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS
USGS CMG InfoBank
Marine Geology
Marine Geophysics
Bathymetry
Water Depth
Seafloor Topography
Marine Seismic
Marine Metering
Temperature / Salinity / Conductance Gauges
Temperature / Salinometer
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AK
Eastern Gulf of Alaska
Gulf of Alaska
USA
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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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USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
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Bill Levy (Watchstander);
Bill Schwab (Watchstander);
Bob Wilson (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Bruce Molnia (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Charlie Fitts (Watchstander);
Dennis Thurston (Unsp Investigatr);
Edith Stanley (Watchstander, Uc Davis);
Glen Barker (Mechanical Technician);
John Laingor (Chief Mate);
John Saladin (Electronics Technician);
K. Simpson (Ship Captain);
Mark Wheeler (Watchstander);
Mel Rappeport (Watchstander);
Paul Carlson (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Paula Quinterno (Dafe Curator, USGS Western Region);
Rich Garlow (Watchstander, USGS Western Region);
Ron Schmitz (Electronics Technician);
Tom Atwood (Watchstander);
Bill Soule (Chief Engineer)
Digital, ASCII
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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>
Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., and Wheeler, M.C., 1980, Seafloor geologic hazards in OCS lease
area 55, eastern Gulf of Alaska: Offshore Technology Conference Proceedings, no. 12, v. 4,
p. 593-603.
Molnia, B.F., and Carlson, P.R., 1980, Quaternary sedimentary facies of the northeast Gulf
of Alaska Continental Shelf: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1175, p. 158-159.
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/
Identified as best available version.
Unspecified
Start and end date/times of data
>Navigation Data (s-6-78-eg.011 [DRS])
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>197807102154420 197807102154420
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>197807200051050 197807201929100
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>Bathymetry Data (s-6-78-eg.330_011)
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
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>197807200550000 197807200900000
>197807200910000 197807201200000
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Unspecified
Unspecified
Navigation Data
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>01/17/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.S678EG.N]S678EG.011;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>
19951206
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>
Bathymetry Data
>10/31/1998 /tiger/s/s678eg/bath/s-6-78-eg.330_011
>/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>11/30/90 CAROLYN DUA0:[DRS.NGDC.CDWORK]S678EG.330;1
>DUA0:[DRS.BAT]BATRED.EXE;2
>Edited bathymetry data
>using velocity = 1463.0 m/sec for MGD-77 format
>
>12/16/85 BECKIE DISK$USERDISK:[BECKIE.TEMP]S678EG.301;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>I am guessing that this file is edited digitrack
>bathy sampled to 5 minutes. R.Larsen
>P.S. After looking at S878WG bathy, also at 5 minute
>sample rate, which was documented as being hand digetized,
>this file may well be also. S878WG bathy was reduced
>using no Matthews correction and a sound velocity of
>732m/sec one-way traveltime.
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>01/17/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.S678EG.N]S678EG.011;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>
>time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
19981031
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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>
Eastern Gulf of Alaska
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
Bathymetry with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/bath.html>
Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
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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 S-6-78-EG data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s678eg/html/s-6-78-eg.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
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http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s678eg/html/s-6-78-eg.nav.html
ASCII
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0.1
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s678eg/html/s-6-78-eg.bath.html
None
20130512
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