- Title:
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Data of field activity S-35-85-SP in Lau Tonga Area from
01/09/1985 to 01/31/1985
- Abstract:
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Data (bathymetry, magnetics, meters, navigation) of field
activity S-35-85-SP in Lau Tonga Area from 01/09/1985 to
01/31/1985,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s3585sp/html/s-35-85-sp.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
bathymetry data directory exists
magnetics data directory exists
meters data directory exists
navigation data directory exists
Notes -
German Federal Geological Survey
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
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Bank's digital data, analog data, and
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<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, Data of field activity S-35-85-SP in Lau Tonga Area from 01/09/1985 to 01/31/1985: 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: 176.89853
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: 177.80389
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: -13.83493
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: -16.62355
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 09-Jan-1985
- Ending_Date: 31-Jan-1985
- 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: Lau Tonga Area
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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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?
- 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: 06-Dec-1995 (process 1 of 3)
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Navigation Data
Converted to time format with year at start.
06/05/87 CAROLYN DRS$DATA:[JMORTON]S3585SP.050;
DUA0:[DATA.][JMORTON]REFMT35.EXE;
was 35FB.050 from Jan Morton's 35FB.MAG
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 20-Jun-2012 (process 2 of 3)
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Magnetics Data
06/20/2012 carolyn s-35-85-sp.220_050
Reprocessed using subroutines from Susan Macmillan's
IGRF SYNTHESIS PROGRAM <http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/IAGA/vmod/igrf11.f>
with IGRF-11 coeffiecients integrated into the source code.
/infobank/programs/mag/magred11/magred11.for
Using geodetic coordinate system (Earth shape approximated by spheriod)
with altitude 0.0 km (for sea level).
Input was...
10/31/1998 /tiger/s/s3585sp/mag/s-35-85-sp.200_050
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Converted to time format with year at start.
06/05/87 CAROLYN DRS$DATA:[JMORTON]S3585SP.200;
DUA0:[DATA.][JMORTON]REFMT35.EXE;
was 35FB.200 from Jan Morton's 35FB.MAG
Converted to time format with year at start.
06/05/87 CAROLYN DRS$DATA:[JMORTON]S3585SP.050;
DUA0:[DATA.][JMORTON]REFMT35.EXE;
was 35FB.050 from Jan Morton's 35FB.MAG
time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 31-Oct-1998 (process 3 of 3)
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Bathymetry Data
10/31/1998 /tiger/s/s3585sp/bath/s-35-85-sp.301_050
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
04/22/88 CLINT DUA0:[DATA.S3585SP]S3585SP.301;
DUA0:[DATA.S3585SP]BREAK.EXE;
Raw depth (bathymetry) data
deleted all 0.0 values.
04/22/88 CLINT DRS$DATA:[S3584SP.NEW]S3685SP.300;
DUA0:[DATA.][S3584SP.NEW]BREAK.EXE;
Raw depth (bathymetry) data
04/21/88 CLINT DRS$DATA:[S3584SP.NEW]S3584SP.300;
DUA0:[DATA.][S3584SP.NEW]REFMT35.EXE;
Raw depth (bathymetry) data
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
06/05/87 CAROLYN DRS$DATA:[JMORTON]S3585SP.050;
DUA0:[DATA.][JMORTON]REFMT35.EXE;
was 35FB.050 from Jan Morton's 35FB.MAG
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 (s-35-85-sp.050 [SINS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198501091640000 198501102310000
198501111055000 198501130035000
198501150630000 198501152020000
198501182025000 198501190405000
198501191600000 198501212140000
198501231655000 198501240910000
198501241005000 198501250535000
198501311030000 198501311210000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Magnetics Data (s-35-85-sp.220_050)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198501091640000 198501102310000
198501111055000 198501130035000
198501150630000 198501152020000
198501182025000 198501190405000
198501191600000 198501212140000
198501231655000 198501240910000
198501241005000 198501250535000
198501311030000 198501311210000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Bathymetry Data (s-35-85-sp.301_050)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198501091640000 198501091755000
198501091801000 198501100649000
198501100655000 198501101203000
198501101209000 198501101437000
198501101446000 198501101814000
198501101820000 198501102306000
198501102313000 198501112318000
198501112325000 198501141947000
198501141955000 198501142059000
198501142105000 198501142106000
198501142123000 198501311210000
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-35-85-SP data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s3585sp/html/s-35-85-sp.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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