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20130106
Geophysical data of field activity K-3-90-PW in Prince
William Sound, Alaska from 08/09/1990 to 08/14/1990
Menlo Park, CA
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gos/k-3-90-pw.fmeta.xml
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k390pw/html/k-3-90-pw.meta.html
Chief Scientists: Paul Carlson, Peter Barnes, Keith
Kvenvolden. Geophysical data (Geopulse, 3dot5khz,
sidescansonar) of field activity K-3-90-PW in Prince William
Sound, Alaska from 08/09/1990 to 08/14/1990,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k390pw/html/k-3-90-pw.meta.html.
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
Equipment Used -
Geopulse
3dot5khz 3.5 khz bathymetry
sidescansonar
Publications -
Kvenvolden, Keith A., Rapp, John B., and Hostettler, Frances D., 1991, Tracking
hydrocarbons from the Exxon Valdez oil spill in beach, shallow-water, and deep-water
sediment of Prince William Sound, Alaska, in Carlson, Paul R., ed., Sediment of
Prince William Sound, beach to deep fjord floor, a year after the Exxon Valdez oil
spill: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 91-0631, p. 69-98.<BR>
<HR>
Carlson, Paul R., and others, 1997, Fate of spilled oil in Prince William Sound:
diary of a forensic geology study: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-518, 87 p.
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19900809
19900814
ground condition
As needed
-148.17500
-147.12167
60.89833
59.95050
ISO 19115 Topic Category
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Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)
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USGS CMG InfoBank
Marine Geology
USGS CMG InfoBank
AK
Gulf of Alaska
Gulf of Alaska EEZ Quad 42
Prince William Sound
Prince William Sound, AK
Prince William Sound, Alaska
USA
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that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete
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the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.
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endorsement by the U.S. Government.
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Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
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USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
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USA
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Paul Carlson (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Peter Barnes (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Keith Kvenvolden (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region)
Digital, ASCII
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Menlo Park, CA
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Kvenvolden, Keith A., Rapp, John B., and Hostettler, Frances D., 1991, Tracking
hydrocarbons from the Exxon Valdez oil spill in beach, shallow-water, and deep-water
sediment of Prince William Sound, Alaska, in Carlson, Paul R., ed., Sediment of
Prince William Sound, beach to deep fjord floor, a year after the Exxon Valdez oil
spill: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 91-0631, p. 69-98.
Carlson, Paul R., and others, 1997, Fate of spilled oil in Prince William Sound:
diary of a forensic geology study: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-518, 87 p.
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/
Identified as best available version.
Unspecified
Start and end date/times of data
>Navigation Data (k-3-90-pw.060 [GPS])
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>199008090000000 199008141715000
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Unspecified
Unspecified
Navigation Data
>/infobank/k/k390p/nav/k-3-90-pw.060
>time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs
>reformatted from file CoreLocations_K390PW#3CA473.txt from Suleyman Yesilyurt, February 15, 2005
> 1 2 3
>345678901234567890123456789012345
20050216
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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
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
Prince William Sound, Alaska
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>
Samples with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/samp.html>
"time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs"
>Mnemonic: "(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments) [DAPS]"
>FORTRAN format: "(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Hundredths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments) [DAPX]"
>C format: "(i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f9.5, t26, f10.5, t37, a, t45, a24, t70, f6.1, t78, a1, t80, a9, t90, a9, t100, a9, t110, a) [DAPS]"
>Naming: .onoff.GRAV_EQUIPMENT_TYPE
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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
(650) 329-5190
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Downloadable Data K-3-90-PW data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k390pw/html/k-3-90-pw.meta.html>
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.
ASCII
No compression applied
0.1
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/k/k390pw/html/k-3-90-pw.nav.html
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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
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
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