- Title:
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Data of field activity P-7-84-AT in Atlantic Ocean from
10/24/1984 to 10/26/1984
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientist: Byron Ruppel. Data (gravity, meter32,
meter41, LoranC, transitsatellite) of field activity
P-7-84-AT in Atlantic Ocean from 10/24/1984 to 10/26/1984,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/p/p784at/html/p-7-84-at.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
gravity
meter32
meter41
LoranC
transitsatellite
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- 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-7-84-AT in Atlantic Ocean from 10/24/1984 to 10/26/1984: 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: -80.01226
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -78.76310
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 27.77615
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 26.21804
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 24-Oct-1984
- Ending_Date: 26-Oct-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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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?
Byron Ruppel (Chief Scientist, 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 2)
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Navigation Data
Converted to time format with year at start.
03/22/85 KAYE USR$DISK:[DRS.DATA.P7.N]NEW.073;
USR$DISK:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;3
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 28-Oct-2008 (process 2 of 2)
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Gravity Data
10/28/2008 carolyn p-7-84-at.151_073
/infobank/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
03/13/85 BARB USR$DISK:[DRS.DATA.P7.G.M41]P784AT.161;
USR$DISK:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;3
Meter 41
Land Ties: 2972000000 972280.4
3000615000 972279.8
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
03/22/85 KAYE USR$DISK:[DRS.DATA.P7.N]NEW.073;
USR$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-7-84-at.073)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198410240841340 198410242324400
198410242344580 198410260359400
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Gravity Data (p-7-84-at.151_073)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198410240908200 198410241249200
198410241316400 198410241531400
198410241658200 198410241815200
198410241843200 198410242224000
198410242243400 198410242323000
198410250049400 198410250145200
198410250208200 198410250546000
198410250624000 198410250747200
198410250833400 198410251132200
198410251145400 198410251239200
198410251310000 198410251623400
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-7-84-AT data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/p/p784at/html/p-7-84-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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