- Title:
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Geophysical data of field activity L-3A-81-NC in Central
Coast, Northern California from 04/16/1981 to 04/26/1981
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientist: Dave McCulloch. Geophysical data
(transitsatellite, 12khz, uniboom, airgun, 3dot5khz, sparker,
sonobuoy) of field activity L-3A-81-NC in Central Coast,
Northern California from 04/16/1981 to 04/26/1981,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l3a81nc/html/l-3a-81-nc.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
transitsatellite
12khz 12 khz bathymetry
uniboom
airgun single-channel airgun
3dot5khz
sparker
sonobuoy
Publications -
McCrory, Patricia A., Arends, Robert G., Ingle, James C., Jr., Isaacs,
Caroline M., Stanley, Richard G., Thornton, Mary Lou Cotton, 1991, Geohistory
analysis of the Santa Maria Basin, California, and its relationship to tectonic
evolution of the continental margin: American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Bulletin, v. 75, no. 2, p. 374.<BR>
<HR>
McCrory, Patricia A., Ingle, James C., Jr.,; Wilson, Douglas S., and Stanley, Richard G.,
1993, Neogene transfer of central California to the Pacific Plate; implications for
evolution of the San Andreas transform: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions,
v. 74, no. 43, Suppl., p. 586.<BR>
<HR>
McCrory, P.A., Wilson, D.S., Ingle, J.C., Jr., and Stanley, R.G., 1995, Neogene transfer
of Central California to the Pacific Plate; evidence from Santa Maria Basin, California:
American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 79, no. 4, p. 593.<BR>
<HR>
McCrory, Patricia A., Wilson, Douglas S., Ingle, James C., Jr., Stanley, Richard G.,
Dumont, Michael P., and Barron, John A., 1995, Neogene geohistory analysis of Santa Maria
Basin, California, and its relationship to transfer of Central California to the Pacific
Plate. Diatom biochronology of the Sisquoc Formation in the Santa Maria Basin, California,
and its paleoceanographic and tectonic implications: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1995-J,K,
55 p.<BR>
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/>, 20130331, Geophysical data of field activity L-3A-81-NC in Central Coast, Northern California from 04/16/1981 to 04/26/1981: 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: -122.64710
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -119.20955
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 37.81914
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 34.08567
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 16-Apr-1981
- Ending_Date: 26-Apr-1981
- 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: Central Coast, 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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Bathymetry with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/bath.html>
- 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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Magnetics with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/mag.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?
Carolyn Degnan (Navigator);
Dave McCulloch (Chief Scientist);
Dennis Mann (Chief Watchstander);
Frank Johnson (Chief Mate);
Hal Williams (Mechanical Technician);
Holly Wagner (Geologist);
Jeff Rupert (Mechanical Technician);
Jim Saltzgaber (Chief Engineer);
Kaye Kinoshita (Navigator);
Kevin Heston (Geologist);
Lisa Gossett (Navigator);
Mike Boyle (Electronics Technician);
Pat McCrory (Geologist);
Bob Patrick (Electronics Technician);
Sara Monteith (Geologist);
Terry Ruff (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: 19-Jan-1996 (process 1 of 4)
-
Navigation Data
Converted to time format with year at start.
05/09/85 KAYE USR$DISK:[KAYE.COASTAL]NEW.070;
USR$DISK:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;4
Original filename is l381nc.sinsd1._ from VAM339
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 31-Oct-1998 (process 2 of 4)
-
Gravity Data
10/31/1998 /tiger/l/l3a81nc/grav/l-3a-81-nc.152_070
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
10/11/85 BARB DRS$DATA:[L381NC.G]L381NC.152;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;4
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
05/09/85 KAYE USR$DISK:[KAYE.COASTAL]NEW.070;
USR$DISK:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;4
Original filename is l381nc.sinsd1._ from VAM339
time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 20-Jun-2012 (process 3 of 4)
-
Magnetics Data
06/20/2012 carolyn l-3a-81-nc.220_070
Reprocessed using subroutines from Susan Macmillan's
IGRF SYNTHESIS PROGRAM <http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/IAGA/vmod/igrf11.f>
with IGRF-11 coeffiecients integrated into the source code.
/infobank/programs/mag/magred11/magred11.for
Using geodetic coordinate system (Earth shape approximated by spheriod)
with altitude 0.0 km (for sea level).
Input was...
10/31/1998 /tiger/l/l3a81nc/mag/l-3a-81-nc.200_070
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Converted to time format with year at start.
11/18/85 CAROLYN DRS$DATA:[L381NC.M]L381NC.200;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;4
was L381NC._.MAGSB1 on TAM262
was L381NC220.DAT on VAM262
Converted to time format with year at start.
05/09/85 KAYE USR$DISK:[KAYE.COASTAL]NEW.070;
USR$DISK:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;4
Original filename is l381nc.sinsd1._ from VAM339
time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 31-Oct-1998 (process 4 of 4)
-
Bathymetry Data
10/31/1998 /tiger/l/l3a81nc/bath/l-3a-81-nc.301_070
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
08/29/85 BECKIE DUA0:[DATA.L381NC.B]L381NC.301;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;4
This file is edited 2 min. digitrack bathy.
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
05/09/85 KAYE USR$DISK:[KAYE.COASTAL]NEW.070;
USR$DISK:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;4
Original filename is l381nc.sinsd1._ from VAM339
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:
-
McCrory, Patricia A., Arends, Robert G., Ingle, James C., Jr., Isaacs,
Caroline M., Stanley, Richard G., Thornton, Mary Lou Cotton, 1991, Geohistory
analysis of the Santa Maria Basin, California, and its relationship to tectonic
evolution of the continental margin: American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Bulletin, v. 75, no. 2, p. 374.
McCrory, Patricia A., Ingle, James C., Jr.,; Wilson, Douglas S., and Stanley, Richard G.,
1993, Neogene transfer of central California to the Pacific Plate; implications for
evolution of the San Andreas transform: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions,
v. 74, no. 43, Suppl., p. 586.
McCrory, P.A., Wilson, D.S., Ingle, J.C., Jr., and Stanley, R.G., 1995, Neogene transfer
of Central California to the Pacific Plate; evidence from Santa Maria Basin, California:
American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 79, no. 4, p. 593.
McCrory, Patricia A., Wilson, Douglas S., Ingle, James C., Jr., Stanley, Richard G.,
Dumont, Michael P., and Barron, John A., 1995, Neogene geohistory analysis of Santa Maria
Basin, California, and its relationship to transfer of Central California to the Pacific
Plate. Diatom biochronology of the Sisquoc Formation in the Santa Maria Basin, California,
and its paleoceanographic and tectonic implications: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1995-J,K,
55 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 (l-3a-81-nc.070)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198104161750000 198104181441000
198104181459000 198104181525000
198104181534000 198104240721000
198104240737000 198104261705000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Gravity Data (l-3a-81-nc.152_070)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198104161900180 198104170014180
198104170225180 198104170625180
198104170640420 198104170836420
198104170847420 198104171729420
198104171740420 198104171832420
198104171848420 198104180300420
198104180315420 198104180720480
198104181250180 198104181932420
198104181939360 198104182011360
198104182024360 198104182040360
198104182051360 198104190227360
198104190233180 198104190437540
198104190446540 198104190507000
198104190517000 198104190525000
198104190602300 198104191328360
198104191421360 198104191759240
198104191808060 198104192215060
198104192249300 198104200607480
198104200626420 198104200646540
198104200653000 198104200830240
198104200837000 198104201453420
198104201504420 198104201520420
198104201529480 198104201824300
198104201848480 198104202241120
198104202321120 198104210659240
198104210707240 198104210741240
198104210751240 198104210809300
198104210821300 198104211427360
198104211446540 198104211549000
198104211607000 198104211621000
198104211631000 198104220058120
198104220115120 198104220159180
198104220221180 198104220249180
198104220302360 198104220534480
198104220542300 198104221029240
198104221101240 198104221327540
198104221336120 198104221915480
198104221951480 198104222028000
198104222039180 198104222045180
198104222050300 198104230406480
198104230420480 198104230436480
198104230441540 198104230449540
198104230504120 198104231005240
198104231021240 198104231055300
198104231111300 198104231223480
198104231239480 198104231257540
198104231335060 198104232029360
198104232037360 198104240441240
198104240517000 198104241041300
198104241046360 198104241141360
198104241216360 198104241642240
198104241713240 198104241825240
198104241832060 198104250321180
198104250346180 198104250558480
198104250613480 198104251641240
198104251647540 198104251742000
198104251751000 198104251815000
198104251825180 198104251920300
198104260350300 198104260645180
198104260657180 198104260837180
198104260856180 198104261258180
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Magnetics Data (l-3a-81-nc.220_070)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198104171906400 198104180726430
198104181242150 198104181939230
198104181944350 198104190531100
198104190607270 198104191804590
198104191812030 198104200835350
198104200841030 198104201830020
198104201852500 198104210705580
198104210712260 198104211433180
198104211450540 198104220539580
198104220546300 198104221334220
198104221341100 198104231229340
198104231243500 198104241831580
198104241837060 198104251821300
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Bathymetry Data (l-3a-81-nc.301_070)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198104170639400 198104180725470
198104181242150 198104181937390
198104181944350 198104182018350
198104182032350 198104190529230
198104190607270 198104191803030
198104191812030 198104200834230
198104200841030 198104201828270
198104201852500 198104202249100
198104202301100 198104210705020
198104210712260 198104211433140
198104211450540 198104211600580
198104211607580 198104211607580
198104211613580 198104220539060
198104220546300 198104221333140
198104221341100 198104222049180
198104222054300 198104230441300
198104230446540 198104231228460
198104231243500 198104241830260
198104241837060 198104251646060
198104251652540 198104251714540
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 L-3A-81-NC data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l3a81nc/html/l-3a-81-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:
-
- 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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