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<origin>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov/&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) &lt;http://marine.usgs.gov/&gt;</origin>
<pubdate>20130106</pubdate>
<title>
Data of field activity S-2-77-EG in Eastern Gulf of Alaska
from 06/05/1977 to 06/15/1977
</title>
<pubinfo>
<pubplace>Menlo Park, CA</pubplace>
<publish>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</publish>
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<abstract>
Chief Scientists: Gary Winkler, George Plafker. Data
(12khz, 3dot5khz, gravity, tempsalinometer,
integratednavigation, miniranger, dartcore, chaindredge,
uniboom, airgun) of field activity S-2-77-EG in Eastern Gulf
of Alaska from 06/05/1977 to 06/15/1977,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s277eg/html/s-2-77-eg.meta.html.
</abstract>
<purpose>
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
</purpose>
<supplinf>

Equipment Used -

12khz

3dot5khz

gravity

tempsalinometer

integratednavigation

miniranger

dartcore

chaindredge

uniboom

airgun

Publications -

Plafker, George, and Claypool, George, 1979, Petroleum source rock potential

of rocks dredged from the continental slope in the eastern Gulf of Alaska,

U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 79-295, URL:

&lt;A HREF = "http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/data/0611/06115003/usgs_ofr79-295_06115003.pdf" target = "OF"&gt;http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/data/0611/06115003/usgs_ofr79-295_06115003.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;BR&gt;

Plafker, George, Winkler, Gary R., Hunt, Susan J., Bartsch-Winkler, Susan, Coonrad, Warren L.,

Quinterno, Paula, 1978, Outcrop samples from the continental slope in the eastern Gulf of Alaska:

U.S. Geological Survey Circular 0772-B, p. B97-B101.&lt;BR&gt;

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.).
</supplinf>
</descript>
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<enddate>19770615</enddate>
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<progress>Complete</progress>
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<eastbc>-135.38438</eastbc>
<northbc>59.54720</northbc>
<southbc>57.07890</southbc>
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<themekt>ISO 19115 Topic Category</themekt>
<themekey>geoscientificinformation</themekey>
<themekey>oceans</themekey>
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<themekt>Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)</themekt>
<themekey>EARTH SCIENCE &gt; OCEANS</themekey>
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<themekt>USGS CMG InfoBank</themekt>
<themekey>Marine Geology</themekey>
<themekey>Marine Geophysics</themekey>
<themekey>Marine Gravity Field</themekey>
<themekey>Bathymetry</themekey>
<themekey>Water Depth</themekey>
<themekey>Seafloor Topography</themekey>
<themekey>Marine Seismic</themekey>
<themekey>Marine Metering</themekey>
<themekey>Temperature / Salinity / Conductance Gauges</themekey>
<themekey>Temperature / Salinometer</themekey>
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<placekey>AK</placekey>
<placekey>Eastern Gulf of Alaska</placekey>
<placekey>Gulf of Alaska</placekey>
<placekey>USA</placekey>
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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
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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.
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<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
</cntorgp>
<cntpos>InfoBank Group Leader &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntpos>
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<state>CA</state>
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<country>USA</country>
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Al McClenaghan (Ship Captain);
Andy Stevenson (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Gary Winkler (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
George Plafker (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Harry Hill (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region);
Howard Sheppard (Chief Engineer, USGS Western Region);
Jack Hampson (Watchstander, USGS Western Region);
Jeff Rupert (Watchstander, USGS Western Region);
John Dunleauey (Navigator, USGS Western Region);
John Saladin (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region);
Ornulf Johannessen (Chief Mate, USGS Western Region);
Paula Quinterno (Dafe Curator, USGS Western Region);
Paula Shryrock (Navigator, USGS Western Region);
Rich Garlow (Navigator, USGS Western Region);
Roland Brady (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Sue Hunt (Dafe Curator, USGS Western Region);
Susan Winkler (Watchstander, USGS Western Region);
Warren Coonrad (Watchstander, USGS Western Region)
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<pubdate>Unknown</pubdate>
<title>USGS/CMG Information Bank &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/&gt;</title>
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<pubplace>Menlo Park, CA</pubplace>
<publish>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt; Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</publish>
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<othercit>
Plafker, George, and Claypool, George, 1979, Petroleum source rock potential
of rocks dredged from the continental slope in the eastern Gulf of Alaska,
U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 79-295, URL:
&lt;A HREF = "http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/data/0611/06115003/usgs_ofr79-295_06115003.pdf" target = "OF"&gt;http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/data/0611/06115003/usgs_ofr79-295_06115003.pdf&lt;/a&gt;
Plafker, George, Winkler, Gary R., Hunt, Susan J., Bartsch-Winkler, Susan, Coonrad, Warren L.,
Quinterno, Paula, 1978, Outcrop samples from the continental slope in the eastern Gulf of Alaska:
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 0772-B, p. B97-B101.
</othercit>
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Start and end date/times of data
&gt;Navigation Data (s-2-77-eg.011 [DRS])
&gt;YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
&gt;197706051523410    197706091623020
&gt;197706091726080    197706101611050
&gt;197706101656060    197706131614060
&gt;197706131629060    197706141217030
&gt;197706141232030    197706141932030
&gt;197706142044500    197706142105050
&gt;197706142118440    197706150559120
&gt;197706150611120    197706151205080
&gt;197706151217030    197706151644060
&gt;YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
&gt;Bathymetry Data (s-2-77-eg.335_011)
&gt;YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
&gt;197706060710000    197706062254000
&gt;197706080456000    197706081310000
&gt;197706100346000    197706102114000
&gt;197706102156000    197706102346000
&gt;197706110740000    197706111540000
&gt;197706111636000    197706112026000
&gt;197706112110000    197706112254000
&gt;197706130156000    197706130604000
&gt;197706131238000    197706131944000
&gt;197706140220000    197706141444000
&gt;197706141536000    197706141934000
&gt;YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
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<vertaccr>Unspecified</vertaccr>
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Navigation Data
&gt;Converted to time format with year at start.
&gt;
&gt;01/27/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.S277EG.N]S277EG.011;
&gt;DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
&gt;
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<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
</cntorgp>
<cntpos>InfoBank Group Leader &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntpos>
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&gt;10/31/1998  /tiger/s/s277eg/bath/s-2-77-eg.335_011
&gt;/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
&gt;
&gt;Input was...
&gt;Converted to time format with year at start.
&gt;
&gt;03/10/86 BECKIE DUA0:[DATA.BECKIE]S277EG.335;
&gt;DRB0:[DRS.BAT]BATRED.EXE;1
&gt;This file was hand-digetized in 2-way traveltime(secs).
&gt;It reduced using no Matthews correction and the velocity
&gt;of sound assumed was 1500m/sec.
&gt;
&gt;03/10/86 BECKIE DUA0:[DATA.BECKIE]S277EG.310;
&gt;DRB0:[DRS.NGDC]UNREFNGDC.EXE;
&gt;
&gt;Input was...
&gt;Converted to time format with year at start.
&gt;
&gt;01/27/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.S277EG.N]S277EG.011;
&gt;DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
&gt;
&gt;time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
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<cntorg>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</cntorg>
<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
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<cntpos>InfoBank Group Leader &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntpos>
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<overview>
<eaover>Navigation with Time Stamp &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html&gt;</eaover>
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<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
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<distliab>
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.
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<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
</cntorgp>
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