Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP)
Publication_Date: 20130331
Title:
Geophysical data of field activity M-2-79-SP in Solomon
Islands, Papua New Guinea, Southern Pacific from 03/01/1979
to 03/08/1979
Publication_Information:
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Publication_Place: Menlo Park, CA
Online_Linkage: http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gos/m-2-79-sp.fmeta.xml
Online_Linkage: http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/m/m279sp/html/m-2-79-sp.meta.html
Description:
Abstract:
Chief Scientist: Jim Eade. Geophysical data
(transitsatellite, radar, sextant, 7khz) of field activity
M-2-79-SP in Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Southern
Pacific from 03/01/1979 to 03/08/1979,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/m/m279sp/html/m-2-79-sp.meta.html.
Purpose:
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
Supplemental_Information:
Equipment Used -
transitsatellite
radar
sextant
7khz 7 khz bathymetry
Notes -
Hawaii Institute Geophysics for CCOPSOPAC
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.).
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 19790301
Ending_Date: 19790308
Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: 152.16983
East_Bounding_Coordinate: 159.91718
North_Bounding_Coordinate: -4.20700
South_Bounding_Coordinate: -9.34483
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category
Theme_Keyword: geoscientificinformation
Theme_Keyword: oceans
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)
Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: USGS CMG InfoBank
Theme_Keyword: Marine Geology
Theme_Keyword: Bathymetry
Theme_Keyword: Water Depth
Theme_Keyword: Seafloor Topography
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: USGS CMG InfoBank
Place_Keyword: Solomon Islands
Place_Keyword: Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Southern Pacific
Place_Keyword: South Pacific Ocean
Place_Keyword: Southern Pacific Ocean
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.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele
Contact_Position: InfoBank Group Leader
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov
Data_Set_Credit: Jim Eade (Chief Scientist, Hawaii Institute Geophysics)
Native_Data_Set_Environment: Digital, ASCII
Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Originator: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Publication_Date: Unknown
Title: USGS/CMG Information Bank
Publication_Information:
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Publication_Place: Menlo Park, CA
Online_Linkage: http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/
Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report: Identified as best available version.
Logical_Consistency_Report: Unspecified
Completeness_Report:
Start and end date/times of data
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>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>Bathymetry Data (m-2-79-sp.325_050)
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
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>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Unspecified
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Unspecified
Lineage:
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Navigation Data
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>03/03/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA..N].050;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
> Extracted from data acquired from NGDC.
>
Process_Date: 19951206
Process_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele
Contact_Position: InfoBank Group Leader
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Bathymetry Data
>10/31/1998 /tiger/m/m279sp/bath/m-2-79-sp.325_050
>/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>03/03/86 BECKIE DRS$DATA:[.B].325;
>DRB0:[DRS.NGDC]UNREFNGDC.EXE;5
>NGDC files sometimes have only 2_way_travel_time in
>which case the format is the same but without corr_depth.
>This file was extracted by C. Steele from data acquired from NGDC.
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>03/03/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA..N].050;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
> Extracted from data acquired from NGDC.
>
>time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Process_Date: 19981031
Process_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele
Contact_Position: InfoBank Group Leader
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Southern Pacific
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point
Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Geographic:
Latitude_Resolution: 0.00001
Longitude_Resolution: 0.00001
Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1927
Ellipsoid_Name: Clarke 1866
Semi-major_Axis: 6378206.4
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 294.98
Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Depth_System_Definition:
Depth_Datum_Name: Local surface
Depth_Resolution: 0.1
Depth_Distance_Units: meters
Depth_Encoding_Method: Attribute values
Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Overview_Description:
Entity_and_Attribute_Overview: Bathymetry with Time Stamp
Overview_Description:
Entity_and_Attribute_Overview: Navigation with Time Stamp
Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele
Contact_Position: InfoBank Group Leader
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov
Resource_Description: Downloadable Data M-2-79-SP data set
Distribution_Liability:
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.
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: ASCII
File_Decompression_Technique: No compression applied
Transfer_Size: 0.1
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Computer_Contact_Information:
Network_Address:
Network_Resource_Name: http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/m/m279sp/html/m-2-79-sp.nav.html
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: ASCII
File_Decompression_Technique: No compression applied
Transfer_Size: 0.1
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Computer_Contact_Information:
Network_Address:
Network_Resource_Name: http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/m/m279sp/html/m-2-79-sp.bath.html
Fees: None
Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20130331
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) , Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele
Contact_Position: InfoBank Group Leader
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: universal time
Metadata_Access_Constraints: none
Metadata_Use_Constraints: none
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