- Title:
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Geophysical and Sampling data of field activity S-1-97-SC in
Santa Monica Basin, California from 05/26/1997 to 06/01/1997
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientist: Kim Klitgord. Geophysical and Sampling
data (airgun, 3dot5khz, gravitycore, pipedredge, 24channel)
of field activity S-1-97-SC in Santa Monica Basin, California
from 05/26/1997 to 06/01/1997,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s197sc/html/s-1-97-sc.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
airgun
3dot5khz 3.5 khz bathymetry, ODEC
gravitycore
pipedredge
24channel
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/>, 20130106, Geophysical and Sampling data of field activity S-1-97-SC in Santa Monica Basin, California from 05/26/1997 to 06/01/1997: 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: -118.88662
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -117.23621
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 34.02234
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 32.63382
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 26-May-1997
- Ending_Date: 01-Jun-1997
- 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: Santa Monica Basin, 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 1983.
The ellipsoid used is Geodetic Reference System 80.
The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378137.
The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/298.257.
- 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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Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Seismic Shots with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/seis.html>
- Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
- Who also contributed to the data set?
Kim Klitgord (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Kaye Kinoshita (Information Specialist, USGS Western Region);
Pat Hart (Geophysicist, USGS Western Region);
Ray Sliter (Geophysicist, USGS Western Region);
Walter Barnhardt (Geophysicist, USGS Western Region);
Brian Edwards (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Homa Lee (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Jane Reid (Watchstander, USGS Western Region);
Bill Robinson (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region);
Walt Olson (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Hal Williams (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Fred Payne (Electronics Technician, 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: 11-Aug-1998 (process 1 of 1)
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Navigation Data
08/06/98 clint /tiger/s/s197sc/nav/s-1-97-sc.062
/infobank/bear/programs/time/fudgetime/fudgetime
Global positioning system (GPS) data
converted local time to Greenwich time
by adding 7 hours
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 (s-1-97-sc.062 [GPS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199705262348304 199705270254008
199705270535106 199705270537208
199705270613409 199705270626402
199705270727009 199705270754505
199705270821109 199705270825105
199705271427304 199705271435109
199705271440509 199705271442501
199705271450309 199705271454203
199705271605007 199705271834105
199705271839207 199705272030100
199705272040206 199705280223304
199705280251002 199705280330101
199705280335206 199705291833204
199705291843404 199705292020200
199705292029209 199705292030100
199705292053508 199706011434509
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Seismic Shots Data (s-1-97-sc.410_mcs)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199705280604060 199705280947290
199705280954050 199705281144370
199705281217360 199705281305170
199705281314050 199705281505410
199705281532590 199705281720120
199705281752160 199705281852480
199705281909360 199705282041460
199705282152390 199705282223480
199705282231130 199705290053200
199705290242570 199705290522490
199705290558430 199705290912240
199705291007500 199705291143200
199705291150480 199705291319380
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-1-97-SC data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s197sc/html/s-1-97-sc.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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