U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov/>, Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) <http://marine.usgs.gov/>
20130106
Geophysical data of field activity S-9-79-WG in Western Gulf
of Alaska from 08/18/1979 to 08/31/1979
Menlo Park, CA
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gos/s-9-79-wg.fmeta.xml
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s979wg/html/s-9-79-wg.meta.html
United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California.
Chief Scientist: Mike Fisher. Geophysical data (3dot5khz,
12khz, magnetics, LoranC, transitsatellite, uniboom, airgun,
gravity, dartcore, chaindredge, Soutargrab) of field activity
S-9-79-WG in Western Gulf of Alaska from 08/18/1979 to
08/31/1979,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s979wg/html/s-9-79-wg.meta.html.
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
Equipment Used -
3dot5khz 3.5 khz bathymetry
12khz 12 khz bathymetry
magnetics shipboard magnetics
LoranC
transitsatellite
uniboom
airgun single-channel airgun
gravity
dartcore
chaindredge
Soutargrab
Publications -
Fisher, M. A., von Huene, R. E., and Hampton, M. A., 1984,
Summary geologic report for petroleum lease sale 100, Kodiak Shelf, Alaska:
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-24, 49 p., URL:
<A HREF ="http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr8424" target ="SW">http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr8424</A>.
Fisher, Michael A., von Huene, Roland, and Steele, William Clinton, 1983,
Marine free-air gravity map of the western Gulf of Alaska, lower Cook Inlet, and Shelikof Strait, Alaska:
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 83-52, 2 maps, URL:
<A HREF ="http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr8352" target ="SW">http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr8352</A>.
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.).
19790818
19790831
ground condition
As needed
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58.14161
55.22614
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Marine Geophysics
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Marine Seismic
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USA
Western Gulf of Alaska
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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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InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
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USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
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USA
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Barb Blubaugh (Navigator, USGS Western Region);
Bob Patrick (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region);
Darrell Klingman (Watchstander);
Dennis Giovannetti (Watchstander);
George Moore (Unsp Investigatr, USGS Western Region);
Glen Barker (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Guy Cochrane (Watchstander, USGS Western Region);
John Dunlavey (Navigator);
John Saladin (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region);
Ken Taylor (Chief Engineer);
Kevin O'Toole (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Mike Fisher (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Pat McClellan (Watchstander, USGS Western Region);
Paul Bates (Chief Mate);
Rich Garlow (Navigator, USGS Western Region);
Ross Voorhees (Watchstander);
Scott Rainsford (Watchstander);
Vernon Pilgrim (Ship Captain)
Digital, ASCII
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Unknown
USGS/CMG Information Bank <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>
Menlo Park, CA
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov> Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Fisher, M. A., von Huene, R. E., and Hampton, M. A., 1984,
Summary geologic report for petroleum lease sale 100, Kodiak Shelf, Alaska:
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-24, 49 p., URL:
<A HREF ="http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr8424" target ="SW">http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr8424</A>.
Fisher, Michael A., von Huene, Roland, and Steele, William Clinton, 1983,
Marine free-air gravity map of the western Gulf of Alaska, lower Cook Inlet, and Shelikof Strait, Alaska:
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 83-52, 2 maps, URL:
<A HREF ="http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr8352" target ="SW">http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr8352</A>.
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/
Identified as best available version.
Unspecified
Start and end date/times of data
>Navigation Data (s-9-79-wg.011 [DRS])
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>197908181757410 197908302152040
>197908302211040 197908311905050
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>Gravity Data (s-9-79-wg.165_011)
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
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>197908270926000 197908271141000
>197908271152000 197908271215000
>197908271228000 197908271328000
>197908271344000 197908271538000
>197908271607000 197908271707000
>197908271726000 197908271825000
>197908271847000 197908272010000
>197908272041000 197908272213000
>197908272233000 197908280039000
>197908280138000 197908280213000
>197908280331000 197908280520000
>197908280620000 197908280722000
>197908280737000 197908281942000
>197908281958000 197908282032000
>197908291459000 197908291500000
>197908291511000 197908291941000
>197908291955000 197908292050000
>197908301628000 197908302255000
>197908311057000 197908311157000
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>Magnetics Data (s-9-79-wg.220_011)
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>197908241629300 197908262227060
>197908262235060 197908280514180
>197908280616060 197908282033060
>197908291455120 197908292106060
>197908301622000 197908301627000
>197908301635300 197908302316060
>197908311100060 197908311109480
>197908311115060 197908311658060
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>Bathymetry Data (s-9-79-wg.335_011)
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>197908242200120 197908242209060
>197908242214300 197908242224180
>197908242230300 197908242238360
>197908242244120 197908242253300
>197908242259420 197908242310060
>197908242315120 197908242318240
>197908242326360 197908242344360
>197908242349540 197908242354360
>197908250000300 197908250000300
>197908250007000 197908250007000
>197908250013300 197908250015420
>197908250021540 197908250021540
>197908250027060 197908250030540
>197908250036360 197908250049480
>197908250058180 197908250145180
>197908250152060 197908251108420
>197908251113540 197908251118120
>197908251123300 197908251139360
>197908251145120 197908251615360
>197908251622120 197908251639480
>197908251645180 197908251800420
>197908251811060 197908251834060
>197908251845000 197908251845000
>197908251900000 197908251900000
>197908251914480 197908251914480
>197908251929360 197908251929360
>197908251938300 197908251938300
>197908251946120 197908251946120
>197908251959420 197908251959420
>197908252015000 197908252045000
>197908252053300 197908252053300
>197908252100420 197908252100420
>197908252110480 197908252110480
>197908252116480 197908252133420
>197908252140060 197908252221000
>197908252226180 197908252227240
>197908252232360 197908252232360
>197908252241180 197908252241180
>197908252250120 197908252313360
>197908252318420 197908260140000
>197908260146000 197908260208120
>197908260214420 197908260224300
>197908260230000 197908260230000
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Unspecified
Unspecified
Navigation Data
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>01/16/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.S979WG.N]S979WG.011;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>
19951206
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
Gravity Data
>10/31/1998 /tiger/s/s979wg/grav/s-9-79-wg.165_011
>/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>05/07/86 CLINT DUA0:[DATA.S979WG]S979WG.165;
>DRB0:[CLINT]REFMTJCGRV.EXE;
>deleted spikes in S979WG.161
>from JChilds file s979wg.editgrv
>
>11/27/85 BARB DUA0:[DATA.S979WG]S979WG.161;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>01/16/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.S979WG.N]S979WG.011;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>
>time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
19981031
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
Magnetics Data
>06/20/2012 carolyn s-9-79-wg.220_011
>
>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/s979wg/mag/s-9-79-wg.200_011
>/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
>
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>01/15/86 CAROLYN DRS$DATA:[S979WG.M]S979WG.200;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>was S979WG.DRCPF1.MAGSD1 on TAM274
>was S979WG240.DAT on MAM274
>
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>01/16/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.S979WG.N]S979WG.011;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>
>time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
20120620
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
Bathymetry Data
>10/31/1998 /tiger/s/s979wg/bath/s-9-79-wg.335_011
>/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>01/15/86 BECKIE DISK$USERDISK:[BECKIE.TEMP]S979WG.335;
>DRB0:[DRS.BAT]BATRED.EXE;1
>This file was hand-digetized in 2-way traveltime(secs)
>and reduced with no Matthews correction. Velocity
>of sound assumed: 1500m/sec/
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>01/16/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.S979WG.N]S979WG.011;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>
>time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
19981031
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Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
Western Gulf of Alaska
Point
Point
0.00001
0.00001
Decimal degrees
North American Datum of 1927
Clarke 1866
6378206.4
294.98
Local surface
0.1
meters
Attribute values
Bathymetry with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/bath.html>
Gravity with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/grav.html>
Magnetics with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/mag.html>
Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
Downloadable Data S-9-79-WG data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s979wg/html/s-9-79-wg.meta.html>
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.
ASCII
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http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s979wg/html/s-9-79-wg.mag.html
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http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s979wg/html/s-9-79-wg.bath.html
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20130106
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata <http://www.fgdc.gov/>
FGDC-STD-001-1998 <http://www.its.nbs.gov/nbs/meta/meta.html>
universal time
none
none