- Title:
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Geological data of field activity J-1-94-MB in Nearshore area
of the North-central California Coast from 02/28/1994 to
03/11/1994
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientists: Roberto Anima, J.F. Trait. Geological
data (Kleinsidescan, Geopulse, GPS, bathymetry) of field
activity J-1-94-MB in Nearshore area of the North-central
California Coast from 02/28/1994 to 03/11/1994,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j194mb/html/j-1-94-mb.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
Kleinsidescan Klein 100 khz side-scan sonar system and related recorders, using mudscan system (including two pc based computers for data aquisition and a optical laser disk drive); thermal printer
Geopulse high-resolution geophysical profiler with a two plate source; one three element hydrophone and one 24 element hydrophone; geopulse recorded on dat tape; EPC recorder for analog record
GPS Trimble differential GPS system utilizing a pc laptop for storing navigation data onto floppy disk
bathymetry Lowrance fathometer for bathymetry
Notes -
Associated activities:
<br>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/m/m193mb/html/m-1-93-mb.meta.html>">M-1-93-MB</A>
<BR>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j194mb/html/j-1-94-mb.meta.html>">J-1-94-MB</A>
<BR>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j295mb/html/j-2-95-mb.meta.html>">J-2-95-MB</A>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j695mb/html/j-6-95-mb.meta.html>">J-6-95-MB</A>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/m/m295mb/html/m-2-95-mb.meta.html>">M-2-95-MB</A>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/p/p195mb/html/p-1-95-mb.meta.html>">P-1-95-MB</A>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/p/p395mb/html/p-3-95-mb.meta.html>">P-3-95-MB</A>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/r/r195mb/html/r-1-95-mb.meta.html>">R-1-95-MB</A>
<BR>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/m/m196mb/html/m-1-96-mb.meta.html>">M-1-96-MB</A>
<BR>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j197mb/html/j-1-97-mb.meta.html>">J-1-97-MB</A>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j397mb/html/j-3-97-mb.meta.html>">J-3-97-MB</A>
<BR>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/a/a498mb/html/a-4-98-mb.meta.html>">A-4-98-MB</A>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j398mb/html/j-3-98-mb.meta.html>">J-3-98-MB</A>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j498mb/html/j-4-98-mb.meta.html>">J-4-98-MB</A>
<HR>
Most data is in the USGS data base. Only the geopulse data has not been
entered into the database and only because time has been scarce.
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
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Bank's digital data, analog data, and
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<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, Geological data of field activity J-1-94-MB in Nearshore area of the North-central California Coast from 02/28/1994 to 03/11/1994: 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: -122.56220
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -121.99521
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 37.62242
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 36.91732
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 28-Feb-1994
- Ending_Date: 11-Mar-1994
- 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: Nearshore area of the North-central California Coast
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>
- Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
- Who also contributed to the data set?
Roberto Anima (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
J.F. Trait (Chief Scientist)
- 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: 06-Dec-1995 (process 1 of 1)
-
Navigation Data
Converted to time format with year at start.
11/08/94 CAROLYN ISDMNL$DUA12:[PROCESSING.J194MB.N]J194MB.052;2
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PROGRAMS.EDIT]SKIPNSAVE.EXE;1
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
cut away sections between lines
Input was...
11/08/94 CAROLYN ISDMNL$DUA12:[PROCESSING.J194MB]J194MB.131;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PROCESSING.J194MB]REF.EXE;
Gravity SKIPNSAVE control data
changed codes to fit navplt's 5-character limit:
10xx0 = SC1 - SC9, SC11
200x0 = Sct1 - Sct7
200x1 = Sct7a, Sct9a
20092 = Sct9b
300x0 = Coast1 - Coast7
40xx0 = Wild1, Wild3 - Wild5, Wild15 - Wild22
50xx0 = Scot1 - Scot9, Scot11, Scot14, Scot16 - Scot18
60010 = Tablerock1
70xx0 = An1 - An3, An5 - An7, An14 - An16
800x0 = Pesc1 - Pesc4, Pesc7
83780 = Pesc3R78
83850 = Pesc3R85
83880 = Pesc3R88
91000 = ?
92010 = Miramonte1
Input was...
03/14/94 CLINT ISDMNL$DUA12:[PROCESSING.J194MB]J194MB.051;1
ISDMNL$DUA12:[PROGRAMS.PLT.NAVED.EXE]JRNAVED.EXE;2
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
J194MB -- George Tate, Roberto Anima
Originally named DJ94SC
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:
- 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 (j-1-94-mb.052 [SINS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199402281936030 199402282129570
199402282135040 199402282307550
199403021754050 199403021824570
199403021831370 199403021836270
199403021857080 199403021949590
199403021955090 199403021957590
199403022005090 199403022011590
199403022022080 199403022031590
199403022047090 199403030108530
199403031614050 199403031658550
199403031708050 199403031721550
199403031742050 199403031806550
199403031819050 199403031838550
199403031908060 199403031933570
199403031949080 199403032010580
199403032132020 199403032232540
199403041549080 199403041614580
199403041625080 199403041720580
199403041726080 199403041733580
199403041902070 199403041916570
199403041928090 199403042053530
199403042102030 199403042111530
199403071552020 199403071614520
199403071703000 199403071720000
199403071834300 199403071850000
199403072151090 199403072253520
199403080005080 199403080109580
199403081745000 199403082205510
199403082237010 199403090054510
199403091859350 199403091909550
199403091916050 199403091929560
199403091937070 199403092142000
199403092151000 199403092234510
199403092240010 199403092330550
199403092338050 199403100001570
199403100010080 199403100036580
199403101730090 199403101805520
199403101819020 199403101853540
199403101913050 199403101944590
199403101950090 199403102109560
199403102133060 199403102218590
199403102227390 199403102339580
199403102358080 199403110019580
199403110055050 199403110204550
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:
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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 J-1-94-MB data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j194mb/html/j-1-94-mb.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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