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ID
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09001
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Also Known As
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T-1-09-PR
09001
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Abstract
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United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
Chief Scientist: Uri ten Brink. Seafloor mapping, Seismic
profiling data (Navigation-Hypack, Bathymetry, Seismic
reflection - mini-sparker from WCMG) of field activity 09001
(T-1-09-PR) in Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the
Dominican Republic, northeast Caribbean, North Atlantic from
03/22/2009 to 04/10/2009
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Organization |
United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
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Project/Theme
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Tsunami Hazard Potential
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Chief Scientist
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Uri ten Brink
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Activity Type
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Seafloor mapping
Seismic profiling
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Platform
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Tiki Adventure Xiv
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Owner
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Drexel H Stormy Harrington
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Area of Operation
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Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Dominican Republic, northeast Caribbean, North Atlantic, Puerto Rico
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Bounding Coordinates
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20.75000
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-68.75000 -63.25000 |
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15.25000 |
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Ports
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LEAVE
ARRIVE St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
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Dates
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03/22/2009 (JD 081) to 04/10/2009 (JD 100)
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Analog Materials
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No analog holdings.
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Information Specialist
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Crew
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Equipment Used
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Navigation-Hypack
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Bathymetry
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Seismic reflection - mini
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(-sparker from WCMG)
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Purpose
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Map faults on the Virgin Islands platform.
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Information to be Derived
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Summary
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Collected 1,311 kilometers of 234 kHz SwathPlus
interferometric bathymetry over 10 survey days. Collected 821 kilometers
of mini-sparker seismic reflection profiles over 9 survey days.
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Notes
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Caribbean tsunami hazard assessment.
Days at Sea: 15
Report Date: 16:44 7/1/2009
Submitted by: bandrews@usgs.gov
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Project Number
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Publications
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ten Brink, Uri and Andrews, Brian, 2009, Marine Geophysical Survey
of the Virgin Islands Platform Aids in Tsunami-Hazard Assessment,
USGS Sound Waves Monthly Newsletter, September 2009,
available on line at:
http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2009/09/index.html
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Got Help?
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For 09001, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.
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