- Title:
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Data of field activity P-4-84-AT in Atlantic Ocean from
08/25/1984 to 09/11/1984
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientist: Jack Swenson. Data (12khz, gravity,
meter32, meter41, integratednavigation, LoranC,
transitsatellite) of field activity P-4-84-AT in Atlantic
Ocean from 08/25/1984 to 09/11/1984,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/p/p484at/html/p-4-84-at.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
12khz
gravity
meter32
meter41
integratednavigation
LoranC
transitsatellite
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, Data of field activity P-4-84-AT in Atlantic Ocean from 08/25/1984 to 09/11/1984: 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: -70.71912
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -67.08134
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 44.36309
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.86871
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 25-Aug-1984
- Ending_Date: 11-Sep-1984
- 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: Atlantic Ocean
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.
- 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?
Chris King (Watchstander);
Jack Swenson (Chief Scientist);
Jeff Abbey (Chief Mate);
Jeff Stampfer (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
John Winningham (Ship Captain);
Larry Kooker (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region);
Steve Olsen (Chief Engineer, 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: 22-Jan-1996 (process 1 of 4)
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Navigation Data
Converted to time format with year at start.
03/20/85 KAYE USR$DISK:[DRS.DATA.P4.N]NEW.073;
USR$DISK:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;3
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 28-Oct-2008 (process 2 of 4)
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Gravity Data
10/28/2008 carolyn p-4-84-at.160_073
/infobank/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
03/14/85 BARB USR$DISK:[DRS.DATA.P4.G.M41]P484AT.161;
USR$DISK:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;3
Meter 41
Land Ties: 2372302000 972287.4
2552137000 972288.8
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
03/20/85 KAYE USR$DISK:[DRS.DATA.P4.N]NEW.073;
USR$DISK:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;3
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)
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Magnetics Data
06/20/2012 carolyn p-4-84-at.220_073
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/p/p484at/mag/p-4-84-at.200_073
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Converted to time format with year at start.
09/13/85 CAROLYN DRS$DATA:[P484AT.M]P484AT.200;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;4
Converted to time format with year at start.
03/20/85 KAYE USR$DISK:[DRS.DATA.P4.N]NEW.073;
USR$DISK:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;3
time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 31-Oct-1998 (process 4 of 4)
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Bathymetry Data
10/31/1998 /tiger/p/p484at/bath/p-4-84-at.301_073
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
03/03/86 BARB DUA0:[DATA.P283AT.G]P484AT.301;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
03/20/85 KAYE USR$DISK:[DRS.DATA.P4.N]NEW.073;
USR$DISK:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;3
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 (p-4-84-at.073)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198408250409070 198408261530030
198408261535230 198408271800270
198408271807070 198408292215330
198408300006530 198408311759240
198408311818090 198409012014280
198409012307110 198409050053090
198409050219200 198409051033030
198409051044230 198409060748460
198409060819200 198409062031430
198409062111300 198409071739540
198409071900030 198409111936350
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Gravity Data (p-4-84-at.160_073)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198408250538000 198408252325200
198408252350000 198408260159400
198408260309000 198408260509400
198408260836400 198408270014200
198408270143000 198408271501000
198408271521400 198408271629400
198408271803000 198408280919400
198408281048400 198408282305400
198408290352000 198408290559400
198408290710000 198408291959400
198408300800000 198408301929400
198408302100000 198408310239400
198408310340000 198408310749400
198408311000000 198408311359400
198408312033000 198409010029400
198409010200000 198409010519400
198409020710000 198409021006400
198409021200000 198409021808400
198409021829000 198409021944400
198409030206000 198409030514400
198409031730000 198409032029400
198409040150000 198409040549400
198409040729000 198409042044400
198409050335000 198409051653400
198409052100000 198409060649400
198409061050000 198409071159400
198409071240000 198409071539400
198409072110000 198409081759400
198409100330000 198409101029400
198409101655000 198409110059400
198409110200000 198409111514400
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Magnetics Data (p-4-84-at.220_073)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198408252201296 198408252221104
198408252235457 198408252249525
198408252258312 198408261255152
198408280037437 198408281528000
198408281538138 198408282227222
198408282232288 198408291957306
198408292009208 198408292011013
198408292035493 198408292214318
198408300005573 198408300544208
198408300917592 198408310014470
198408310019537 198408311800010
198408311817150 198409010039363
198409042210403 198409050052114
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Bathymetry Data (p-4-84-at.301_073)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198408250409174 198408261530163
198408261535203 198408292215232
198408300006109 198408311800469
198408311817433 198409012014386
198409012307021 198409041221034
198409041232577 198409050053194
198409050114183 198409050114183
198409050124073 198409050124073
198409050219277 198409060754251
198409060819028 198409062048513
198409062111170 198409071739423
198409071859369 198409111936175
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 P-4-84-AT data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/p/p484at/html/p-4-84-at.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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