- Title:
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Data of field activity S-1-69-NS in Norton Sound, Alaska from
06/21/1969 to 09/05/1969
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientist: Hans Nelson. Data (VanVeengrab,
gravitycore, boxcore, Phlegercore, Nansenbottle, waterbucket,
pipedredge, temperature, tempsalinometer, planktonnet) of
field activity S-1-69-NS in Norton Sound, Alaska from
06/21/1969 to 09/05/1969,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s169ns/html/s-1-69-ns.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
VanVeengrab
gravitycore
boxcore
Phlegercore
Nansenbottle
waterbucket
pipedredge
temperature
tempsalinometer
planktonnet
Publications -
Nelson, C.H., Pierce, D.E., Leong, K.W., and Wang, F.F.H., 1972, Mercury
distribution in Ancient and Modern Sediment of Northeastern Bering Sea,
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 0268; URL:
<A HREF="<http://www.dggs.dnr.state.ak.us/webpubs/usgs/of/text/of72-0268.PDF>" target ="OF"><http://www.dggs.dnr.state.ak.us/webpubs/usgs/of/text/of72-0268.PDF>
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This page accomodates a variety of search
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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/>, 20130106, Data of field activity S-1-69-NS in Norton Sound, Alaska from 06/21/1969 to 09/05/1969: 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: -168.92000
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -162.03817
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 66.68833
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 62.50000
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 21-Jun-1969
- Ending_Date: 05-Sep-1969
- 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: Norton Sound, Alaska
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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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?
Hans Nelson (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: 16-Mar-2006 (process 1 of 2)
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Navigation Data
Dead-reckoning latitude-longitude data
temporal domain
keypunched by Mosier 09/10/2002
1 2 3
345678901234567890123456789012345
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 20-Jun-2012 (process 2 of 2)
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Magnetics Data
06/20/2012 carolyn s-1-69-ns.220_010
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...
11/04/2008 jpaz /infobank/s/s169ns/mag/s-1-69-ns.200_010
/infobank/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Converted to time format with year at start.
02/28/86 CAROLYN DRS$DATA:[S169NS.M]S169NS.200;
DUA0:[DATA.][S169NS.M]TEMP.EXE;
was SURV69BS.MAG from Clint
REDUCED MAGNETICS BERING SEA SURVEYOR-69-BS LINES 60-90
DATA: ID,LINE,JD,IH,AM,OBS,REG,RES,LAT,LONG,CSE,SPD
FORMAT(A2,1X,I2,I3,I2,I2,T15,I5,T25,F6.0,T32,F6.0,T39,F8.4,T49,F9.4,T60,F5.1,T66,F4.1)
Dead-reckoning latitude-longitude data
temporal domain
keypunched by Mosier 09/10/2002
1 2 3
345678901234567890123456789012345
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:
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Nelson, C.H., Pierce, D.E., Leong, K.W., and Wang, F.F.H., 1972, Mercury
distribution in Ancient and Modern Sediment of Northeastern Bering Sea,
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 0268; URL:
<A HREF="<http://www.dggs.dnr.state.ak.us/webpubs/usgs/of/text/of72-0268.PDF>" target ="OF"><http://www.dggs.dnr.state.ak.us/webpubs/usgs/of/text/of72-0268.PDF>
- 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 (s-1-69-ns.010 [DRS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
196906211730000 196909052047000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Magnetics Data (s-1-69-ns.220_010)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
196908200747000 196908200801000
196908200807000 196908200831000
196908200911000 196908201021000
196908201113000 196908201345000
196908201351000 196908201625000
196908201953000 196908202117000
196908202123000 196908210001000
196908210511000 196908211527000
196908211537000 196908212137000
196908212143000 196908212351000
196908212357000 196908220045000
196908220051000 196908220915000
196908260203000 196908260615000
196908260623000 196908261037000
196908261043000 196908261137000
196908261143000 196908261321000
196908261327000 196908261439000
196908261445000 196908262211000
196908262221000 196908271455000
196908271503000 196908271829000
196908271835000 196908272359000
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 S-1-69-NS data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s169ns/html/s-1-69-ns.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: 06-Jan-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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