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Metadata
ID K-1-75-AR
Abstract Chief Scientist: Larry Phillips. Data (bathymetry, magnetics, navigation) of field activity K-1-75-AR in Arctic Ocean from 09/26/1975 to 11/03/1975
Chief Scientist Larry Phillips
Platform Elisha Kane
Area of Operation
Arctic Ocean
Location map K-1-75-AR location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 64.67333
-12.85000     -5.17333
35.55666
Dates 09/26/1975 (JD 269) to 11/03/1975 (JD 307)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index maps

K-1-75-AR map of where navigation equipment operated

K-1-75-AR map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Larry Phillips Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Equipment Used
bathymetry
magnetics
navigation
NGDC Overview
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- K175AR
Institution Data Collection ID --- KA343606
NGDC ID --- 09050056
Funding --- NAVOCEANO
Project, Cruise & Leg --- LEG 1,LEG 2
Study region --- +65.00000,+35.00000, -13.00000, -5.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- NAVOCEANO CODE 3432
Name of vessel --- USNS KANE (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 09/26/75 MALAGA
Date field data collection ended --- 11/03/75 ROTA
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
Magnetics: surveyed, contained in data file
Gravity: not surveyed
High-resolution seismics: surveyed, but not contained in data file
Deep penetration seismics: surveyed, but not contained in data file
Format --- (I1,A8,F5.2,4I2,F5.3,F8.5,F9.5,I1,F6.4,F6.1,I2,i1,3F6.1,I1,F5.1,F6.0,F7.1,F6.1,F5.1,A8,4I1)
Date of data input to NGDC --- 00/00/00
Contributing institution --- US NAVAL OCEANGRAPHIC OFFICE
Country --- USA
Navigation instrumentation --- MX706 SATNAV, SPN38 L/A, APN180 L/A
Position determination method --- PRIM-SATELLITE
Bathymetry instrumentation --- HARRIS 853-D 2-2/3 BEAM 12KHZ 1 SEC SW
Additional forms of bathymetric data --- ANALOG
General rate of bathymetry in file --- 1.0 minutes
General collection rate of bathymetry --- EVERY 10 SEC
Assumed sound velocity --- 1500.0 m/sec
Bathymetric datum code --- No correction applied (sea level)
Bathmetry interpolation scheme --- DATA AVERAGED TO OBTAIN 1- MINUTE VALUES
Magnetics instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Additional forms of magnetics data --- (unspecified)
General rate of magnetics in file --- 1.0 minutes
General collection rate of magnetics --- 10 seconds
Magnetic sensor tow distance --- 245 meters
Magnetic sensor depth --- (unspecified)
Two sensor horizontal separation --- (unspecified)
Residual magnetics reference field --- IGRF-65
Method of applying residual field --- (unspecified)
Seismic instrumentation --- TELEDYNE 90KJ SPARKERS 31-160HZ 1 CHAN
Formats of seismic data --- ANALOG
Notes ---
3.5 KHZ ANALOG PROFILES - EDO 240 SYETEM
INPORT PLYMOUTH 751016-751028
Publications
Reiss, T.E., Phillips, R.L., Hunter, R.E., and Barnes, P.W., 1984, A summary of U.S.Geological Survey marine geologic studies on the inner shelf of the Chuckchi Sea, Alaska, 1975 and 1981, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 83-71.
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