- Title:
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Geological and Geophysical data of field activity K-1-76-AR
in Arctic from 07/24/1976 to 09/26/1976
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientists: Erk Reimnitz, Peter Barnes. Geological
and Geophysical data (DelNortenav, bathymetry, sidescansonar,
uniboom, Phlegercore, vibratingcore, suspendedsediment,
handsamplegrab, 200khz7khz, 48khz, underwatertelevision,
Beckmanstc, Aanderaa, Bendix, Aanderaatide, nephelometer,
transmissometer) of field activity K-1-76-AR in Arctic from
07/24/1976 to 09/26/1976,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k176ar/html/k-1-76-ar.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
DelNortenav Del Norte navigation
bathymetry Raytheon bathymetry
sidescansonar
uniboom
Phlegercore
vibratingcore
suspendedsediment
handsamplegrab
200khz7khz
48khz
underwatertelevision
Beckmanstc
Aanderaa
Bendix
Aanderaatide
nephelometer
transmissometer
Publications -
Barnes, Peter, Reimnitz, Erk, Toimil, Lary, Maurer, Douglas, and McDowell, David,
1979, Core Descriptions and PReliminary Observations of Vibracores from the
Alaskan Beaufort Sea Shelf, U.S. Geological Survey Open FIle Report 79-351, URL:
<A HREF ="<http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/data/0612/06125001/usgs_ofr79-351_06125001.pdf>" target ="OF"><http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/data/0612/06125001/usgs_ofr79-351_06125001.pdf>
<BR>
Rearic, Douglas M., [n.d.], Ice Gouge Correlation Project: U.S. Geological Survey, 6 p., URL:
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k279ar/meta/IceGougeCorrelation.pdf>" target="IceGouge"><http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k279ar/meta/IceGougeCorrelation.pdf>
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
described in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution
Policy" at:
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html>
Primary access to the USGS/CMG Information
Bank's digital data, analog data, and
metadata is provided through...
<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/>, 20130106, Geological and Geophysical data of field activity K-1-76-AR in Arctic from 07/24/1976 to 09/26/1976: 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: -152.50000
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -148.30014
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 70.95000
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 70.40000
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 24-Jul-1976
- Ending_Date: 26-Sep-1976
- 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: Arctic
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?
Bob Patrick (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region);
Doug Maurer (Dafe Curator, USGS Western Region);
Erk Reimnitz (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Greg Smith (Dafe Curator, USGS Western Region);
Jim Rogers (Unsp Investigatr, USGS Western Region);
John Morack (Unsp Investigatr, USGS Western Region);
Larry Toimil (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Peter Barnes (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Tom Barnett (Ship Captain)
- 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 2)
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Navigation Data
Converted to time format with year at start.
01/29/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.K176AR.N]K176AR.052;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 31-Oct-1998 (process 2 of 2)
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Bathymetry Data
10/31/1998 /tiger/k/k176ar/bath/k-1-76-ar.302_052
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
02/10/86 BECKIE DISK$USERDISK:[BECKIE.TEMP]K176AR.302;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
I believe this file to be edited digitrack bathy.
First data point is at 2401250360 to 257175830.
See file k176ar.301 for data running from 2301148160
to 2601714050.
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
01/29/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.K176AR.N]K176AR.052;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
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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Barnes, Peter, Reimnitz, Erk, Toimil, Lary, Maurer, Douglas, and McDowell, David,
1979, Core Descriptions and PReliminary Observations of Vibracores from the
Alaskan Beaufort Sea Shelf, U.S. Geological Survey Open FIle Report 79-351, URL:
<A HREF ="<http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/data/0612/06125001/usgs_ofr79-351_06125001.pdf>" target ="OF"><http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/data/0612/06125001/usgs_ofr79-351_06125001.pdf>
Rearic, Douglas M., [n.d.], Ice Gouge Correlation Project: U.S. Geological Survey, 6 p., URL:
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k279ar/meta/IceGougeCorrelation.pdf>" target="IceGouge"><http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k279ar/meta/IceGougeCorrelation.pdf>
- 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-1-76-ar.052 [SINS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
197608271250360 197608271312360
197608271429380 197608271454560
197608271500560 197608271504040
197608272019140 197608272150440
197608280754110 197608280831410
197609110816000 197609110926300
197609110941060 197609111024360
197609130735000 197609130817500
197609130833260 197609130849480
197609131600020 197609131658470
197609131705140 197609131758290
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Bathymetry Data (k-1-76-ar.302_052)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
197608271250360 197608271332360
197608271400300 197608271400300
197608271429360 197608271515000
197608272019120 197608272151120
197608280753120 197608280834180
197609020834480 197609021054240
197609110801180 197609111027360
197609111217240 197609111938540
197609130722180 197609130942060
197609131352180 197609131658480
197609131705120 197609131758120
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 K-1-76-AR data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k176ar/html/k-1-76-ar.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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