- Title:
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Geophysical data of field activity KANE_B(939009) (K-1-69-GM)
in Gulf Mexico North from 02/04/1969 to 02/26/1969
- Abstract:
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United States Navy,United States Geological Survey, Menlo
Park, California. Chief Scientists: Louis Garrison, Robert H.
Fedden. Geophysical data (sparker, magnetics, LoranA,
navigation, sextant, LoranC, 3dot5khz, tempsalinometer,
radar) of field activity KANE_B(939009) (K-1-69-GM) in Gulf
Mexico North from 02/04/1969 to 02/26/1969,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k169gm/html/k-1-69-gm.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
sparker Seismic Section Profiler (SSP) with 66-m long hydrostreamers consisting of 100 piezoelectric hydrophones
magnetics surface proton magnetometer
LoranA
navigation Omega
sextant
LoranC
3dot5khz EDO-Western model 240 A with a hull-mounted piezoelectric transducer
tempsalinometer
radar
Notes -
This was Leg B of Phase 1.
Publications -
Garrison, Louis E. and Martin, Ray G., Jr., 1973, Geologic structures
in the Gulf of Mexico Basin. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper
773, 85 p. URL:
<A HREF ="<http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp773>" target = "PP"><http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp773>
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.
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- 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/>, 20130106, Geophysical data of field activity KANE_B(939009) (K-1-69-GM) in Gulf Mexico North from 02/04/1969 to 02/26/1969: 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: -97.56166
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -84.57500
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 28.45833
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 18.87166
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 04-Feb-1969
- Ending_Date: 26-Feb-1969
- 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: Gulf Mexico North
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 1927.
The ellipsoid used is Clarke 1866.
The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378206.4.
The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/294.98.
- 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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Bathymetry with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/bath.html>
- 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?
Louis Garrison (Chief Scientist, USGS Corpus Christi);
Robert H. Fedden (Chief Scientist, NVO);
Henry Berryhill (Scientist, USGS);
Harry Hill (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Jack Lee (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Mike Marlow (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Bob Patrick (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Dave Scholl (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Dick Tagg (Scientist, USGS Western Region)
- 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: 31-Jan-2003 (process 1 of 2)
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Navigation Data
01/30/1998 clint k-14-69-gm.050
/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
09/17/2001 mosier k-1-69-gm.050 created from k-14-69-gm.050
01/31/2003 steele k-0-69-gm extracted from k-1-69-gm
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 31-Jan-2003 (process 2 of 2)
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Bathymetry Data
10/31/1998 /tiger/k/k1469gm/bath/k-14-69-gm.320_050
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
01/30/1998 clint k-14-69-gm.320
/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths
Input was...
01/30/1998 clint k-14-69-gm.050
/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
Integrated navigation (SINS) data
09/17/2001 mosier k-1-69-gm.320_50 created from k-14-69-gm.320_50
01/31/2003 steele k-0-69-gm extracted from k-1-69-gm
time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
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:
- Other_Citation_Details:
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Garrison, Louis E. and Martin, Ray G., Jr., 1973, Geologic structures
in the Gulf of Mexico Basin. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper
773, 85 p. URL:
<A HREF ="<http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp773>" target = "PP"><http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp773>
- 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 (k-1-69-gm.050 [SINS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
196902042100000 196902042100000
196902042150000 196902051540000
196902051600000 196902062330000
196902062340000 196902070830000
196902070845000 196902070905000
196902070930000 196902071020000
196902071030000 196902071030000
196902071040000 196902071105000
196902071120000 196902071120000
196902071130000 196902071135000
196902071145000 196902071145000
196902071200000 196902080045000
196902080100000 196902080115000
196902080125000 196902080435000
196902080445000 196902081130000
196902081800000 196902112335000
196902112350000 196902122330000
196902122340000 196902130410000
196902130430000 196902130430000
196902130500000 196902132110000
196902132125000 196902150715000
196902150725000 196902150750000
196902150800000 196902150800000
196902151000000 196902151000000
196902151145000 196902260000000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Bathymetry Data (k-1-69-gm.320_050)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
196902042150000 196902051540000
196902051600000 196902062330000
196902062340000 196902070055000
196902070105000 196902070830000
196902070845000 196902070905000
196902070930000 196902071020000
196902071030000 196902071030000
196902071040000 196902071105000
196902071120000 196902071120000
196902071130000 196902071135000
196902071145000 196902071145000
196902071200000 196902080045000
196902080100000 196902080115000
196902080125000 196902080435000
196902080445000 196902081130000
196902081800000 196902112335000
196902112350000 196902122330000
196902122340000 196902130410000
196902130430000 196902130430000
196902130500000 196902132110000
196902132125000 196902150715000
196902150725000 196902150750000
196902151145000 196902161005000
196902161020000 196902260000000
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:
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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 KANE_B(939009) (K-1-69-GM) data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k169gm/html/k-1-69-gm.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: 06-Jan-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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