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20130106
Data of field activity 06018 (K-1-06-CH) in Chesapeake Bay,
United States, North America, North Atlantic from 09/05/2006
to 09/09/2006
Menlo Park, CA
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http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gos/k-1-06-ch.fmeta.xml
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k106ch/html/k-1-06-ch.meta.html
http://quashnet.er.usgs.gov/data/2006/06018/index.html
United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
Chief Scientist: John Bratton. Data (Bathymetry,
Navigation-DGPS, Seismic reflection-3.5KHz, Sensors, Sensors,
50-m CRP streamer, floats, 100-m CRP streamer, radon mapping
system, RAD7s, seismic system, Massa transducers (3.5 kHz))
of field activity 06018 (K-1-06-CH) in Chesapeake Bay, United
States, North America, North Atlantic from 09/05/2006 to
09/09/2006,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k106ch/html/k-1-06-ch.meta.html.
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
Equipment Used -
Bathymetry
Navigation-DGPS
Seismic reflection-3.5KHz
Sensors temperature and salinity
Sensors pressure
50-m CRP streamer
floats
100-m CRP streamer
radon mapping system
RAD7s
seismic system sidemount Knudsen 1600 USB 1.2 kW with 2
Massa transducers (3.5 kHz)
Notes -
Navigation technique: DGPS Ashtech 2, etc..<br>
Additional cruise on Chesapeake Eastern Shore likely in summer 2007.
6 days at sea.
200 kms. of continuous data.
5 stations occupied.
Related web site(s): http://chesapeake.usgs.gov/
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of other USGS/CMG-related Activities.
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20060905
20060909
ground condition
As needed
-77.50000
-75.50000
39.00000
37.00000
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John Bratton (Chief Scientist);
John Crusius (Co-chief scientist,);
Veeann Cross (navigation);
Chuck Worley (electrical resistivity);
Dave Foster (seismics);
Laura Erban (contract geochem tech);
Joya Blix (first mate);
Rick Younger)
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http://quashnet.er.usgs.gov/data/2006/06018/index.html
Identified as best available version.
Unspecified
Start and end date/times of data
>Navigation Data (k-1-06-ch.050 [SINS])
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>200601010101000 200601050101000
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
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Navigation Data
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20110113
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CA
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USA
(650) 329-5055
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Chesapeake Bay, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Point
Point
0.00001
0.00001
Decimal degrees
North American Datum of 1983
Geodetic Reference System 80
6378137
298.257
Local surface
0.1
meters
Attribute values
Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
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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
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Downloadable Data 06018 (K-1-06-CH) data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k106ch/html/k-1-06-ch.meta.html>
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the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
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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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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
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