- Title:
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Geophysical data of field activity L-2-80-NC in Eel River
Basin, Northern California from 04/14/1980 to 04/21/1980
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientists: Jim Gardner, Mike Field. Geophysical data
(airgun, uniboom, 3dot5khz, 12khz, gravity, magnetics,
miniranger) of field activity L-2-80-NC in Eel River Basin,
Northern California from 04/14/1980 to 04/21/1980,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l280nc/html/l-2-80-nc.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
airgun single-channel airgun
uniboom
3dot5khz 3.5 khz bathymetry
12khz 12 khz bathymetry
gravity
magnetics
miniranger
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
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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/>, 20130331, Geophysical data of field activity L-2-80-NC in Eel River Basin, Northern California from 04/14/1980 to 04/21/1980: 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: -125.27921
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -122.35882
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.95249
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 37.78073
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 14-Apr-1980
- Ending_Date: 21-Apr-1980
- 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: Eel River Basin, Northern California
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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Gravity with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/grav.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?
Brad Fowler (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Brian Edwards (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Carol Madison (Navigator, USGS Western Region);
Ernie Coleman (Chief Mate, USGS Western Region);
Gordon Tanner (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region);
Harry Hill (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region);
Jackie Eaby (Navigator, USGS Western Region);
Jim Gardner (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Jim Barry (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Jim Saltzgaber (Chief Engineer, USGS Western Region);
Joan Esterle (Geologist);
Jon Erickson (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Kaye Kinoshita (Navigator, USGS Western Region);
Larry Kooker (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Mark Yeats (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Mike Field (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Mike White (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Neal Barnes (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Roy Fields (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region);
Terry Ruff (Ship Captain, USGS Western Region);
Tim Peterson (Navigator, 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: 19-Jan-1996 (process 1 of 2)
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Navigation Data
Converted to time format with year at start.
11/26/85 EDM DUA0:[DATA.DRSDATA.NAVL.L280NC]L280NC.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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Gravity Data
10/31/1998 /tiger/l/l280nc/grav/l-2-80-nc.111_052
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
10/17/85 BARB DRS$DATA:[L280NC.G]L280NC.111;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;4
10/17/85 BARB DRS$DATA:[L280NC.G]L280NC.111;
DRS$DATA:[L280NC.G]AMPERSAND.EXE;
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
11/26/85 EDM DUA0:[DATA.DRSDATA.NAVL.L280NC]L280NC.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:
- 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 (l-2-80-nc.052 [SINS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198004142354000 198004181008410
198004181023370 198004181023370
198004181037330 198004181059500
198004181111500 198004181111500
198004181124200 198004181222200
198004181234500 198004181237200
198004181251420 198004181641420
198004181656230 198004182108220
198004182119220 198004190038130
198004190048290 198004190600080
198004190610380 198004190918210
198004190930210 198004191132510
198004191146210 198004191808500
198004191820500 198004191945390
198004191959380 198004200100250
198004200119550 198004200133290
198004200143330 198004200143330
198004200157160 198004200230330
198004200250140 198004200533110
198004200544040 198004200546340
198004200558040 198004200607240
198004200618200 198004200700310
198004200757400 198004201313570
198004201351350 198004201409050
198004201421430 198004201736130
198004201825180 198004201829280
198004201840000 198004201840000
198004201906000 198004201906000
198004202230000 198004202230000
198004202358000 198004202358000
198004210204000 198004210204000
198004210356000 198004210356000
198004210848000 198004210848000
198004211010000 198004211010000
198004211030000 198004211030000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Gravity Data (l-2-80-nc.111_052)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198004150308150 198004160646200
198004160653040 198004182355000
198004190004300 198004210137200
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 L-2-80-NC data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l280nc/html/l-2-80-nc.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: 31-Mar-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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