- Title:
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Geophysical data of field activity 69004 (K-2-69-GM) in Gulf
of Mexico from 03/04/1969 to 03/24/1969
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientists: Louis Garrison, Robert H. Fedden.
Geophysical data (sparker, magnetics, LoranA, navigation,
sextant, LoranC, 3dot5khz, tempsalinometer, radar) of field
activity 69004 (K-2-69-GM) in Gulf of Mexico from 03/04/1969
to 03/24/1969,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k269gm/html/k-2-69-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 is Leg C 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.
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:
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Bank's digital data, analog data, and
metadata is provided through...
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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, Geophysical data of field activity 69004 (K-2-69-GM) in Gulf of Mexico from 03/04/1969 to 03/24/1969: 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: -96.64666
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -90.19000
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 29.23500
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 18.53000
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 04-Mar-1969
- Ending_Date: 24-Mar-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 of Mexico
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: 17-Sep-2001 (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-2-69-gm.050 created from k-14-69-gm.050
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 17-Sep-2001 (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-2-69-gm.320_50 created from k-14-69-gm.320_50
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:
-
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.
- 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-2-69-gm.050 [SINS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
196903042030000 196903042100000
196903050000000 196903060100000
196903060120000 196903062205000
196903062230000 196903070040000
196903070100000 196903070100000
196903070140000 196903070945000
196903071000000 196903071515000
196903071540000 196903090305000
196903090325000 196903090340000
196903090400000 196903090415000
196903090455000 196903100130000
196903100145000 196903100415000
196903100430000 196903100430000
196903100500000 196903100720000
196903100800000 196903101905000
196903101920000 196903101920000
196903101940000 196903110710000
196903110730000 196903111700000
196903112100000 196903120110000
196903120125000 196903132335000
196903132350000 196903151600000
196903151615000 196903160600000
196903161400000 196903191640000
196903191655000 196903192330000
196903200000000 196903200005000
196903200030000 196903211710000
196903211725000 196903212330000
196903212350000 196903230500000
196903230515000 196903230540000
196903230555000 196903231630000
196903231645000 196903240400000
196903240600000 196903240600000
196903240800000 196903240800000
196903241000000 196903241000000
196903241100000 196903241100000
196903241200000 196903241200000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Bathymetry Data (k-2-69-gm.320_050)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
196903042035000 196903042100000
196903050000000 196903060045000
196903060055000 196903060100000
196903060120000 196903060140000
196903060150000 196903061450000
196903061500000 196903062005000
196903062015000 196903062115000
196903062125000 196903062205000
196903062230000 196903070040000
196903070140000 196903070945000
196903071000000 196903071515000
196903071540000 196903090305000
196903090325000 196903090340000
196903090400000 196903090400000
196903090410000 196903090415000
196903090455000 196903091700000
196903091710000 196903100120000
196903100130000 196903100130000
196903100145000 196903100240000
196903100250000 196903100415000
196903100430000 196903100430000
196903100500000 196903100500000
196903100510000 196903100650000
196903100700000 196903100720000
196903100810000 196903100900000
196903100910000 196903101905000
196903101920000 196903101920000
196903101940000 196903110710000
196903110730000 196903111700000
196903112100000 196903120110000
196903120125000 196903120145000
196903120155000 196903132335000
196903132350000 196903151030000
196903151040000 196903151310000
196903151320000 196903151450000
196903151500000 196903151550000
196903151615000 196903152225000
196903152235000 196903160600000
196903161400000 196903191435000
196903191445000 196903191640000
196903191655000 196903192330000
196903200000000 196903200005000
196903200030000 196903211710000
196903211725000 196903212330000
196903212350000 196903230500000
196903230515000 196903230540000
196903230555000 196903231630000
196903231645000 196903240400000
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:
-
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 69004 (K-2-69-GM) data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k269gm/html/k-2-69-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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