- Title:
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Geophysical data of field activity UGEOLEG_1 (U-1-71-GM) in
Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico from 05/27/1971 to
06/21/1971
- Abstract:
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United States Geological Survey, Corpus Christi,
Texas,United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park,
California. Chief Scientist: George Moore. Geophysical data
(transitsatellite, 3dot5khz, sonobuoy, magnetics, gravity,
sparker) of field activity UGEOLEG_1 (U-1-71-GM) in Bay of
Campeche, Gulf of Mexico from 05/27/1971 to 06/21/1971,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/u/u171gm/html/u-1-71-gm.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
transitsatellite
3dot5khz 3.5 khz bathymetry
sonobuoy
magnetics magnetometer
gravity shipboard gravity
sparker
Publications -
Moore, G.W., 1972, Acoustic Reflection Profiles, Bay of Campeche, International Decade of Ocean Exploration, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS-GD-71-002. (See analog materials list)
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:
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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/>, 20130331, Geophysical data of field activity UGEOLEG_1 (U-1-71-GM) in Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico from 05/27/1971 to 06/21/1971: 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: -96.88830
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -92.03830
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 26.43570
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 18.48000
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 27-May-1971
- Ending_Date: 21-Jun-1971
- 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: Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico
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 1927.
The ellipsoid used is Clarke 1866.
The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378206.4.
The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/294.98.
- 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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Gravity with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/grav.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?
George Moore (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Erk Reimnitz (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Dick Tagg (Scientist, USGS);
Steve Wolf (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Byron Ruppel (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
H.L. Krivoy (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
J.W. Lee (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
F.A. Lybolt (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Luis del Castillo (Scientist, Nat. U Mexico);
M.A. Calderon (Scientist, Nat. U Mexico);
Gustavo Calderon (Scientist, Oceano Comm Mexico);
Leonardo Garcia (Scientist, Mexican Institute of Petroleum)
- 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: 15-Dec-1995 (process 1 of 4)
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Navigation Data
Converted to time format with year at start.
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 31-Oct-1998 (process 2 of 4)
-
Gravity Data
10/31/1998 /tiger/u/u171gm/grav/u-1-71-gm.161_052
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 20-Jun-2012 (process 3 of 4)
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Magnetics Data
06/20/2012 carolyn u-1-71-gm.221_052
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/u/u171gm/mag/u-1-71-gm.201_052
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Converted to time format with year at start.
Converted to time format with year at start.
time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 31-Oct-1998 (process 4 of 4)
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Bathymetry Data
10/31/1998 /tiger/u/u171gm/bath/u-1-71-gm.335_052
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
02/24/86 BECKIE DISK$USERDISK:[CLINT.BECKIE]U171GM.335;
DRB0:[DRS.BAT]BATRED.EXE;1
Velocity of sound assumed in reduction was 1500m/sec
2-way traveltime.
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
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:
- Other_Citation_Details:
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Moore, G.W., 1972, Acoustic Reflection Profiles, Bay of Campeche, International Decade of Ocean Exploration, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS-GD-71-002. (See analog materials list)
- 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
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Magnetics Data (u-1-71-gm.221_052)
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- 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:
-
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 UGEOLEG_1 (U-1-71-GM) data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/u/u171gm/html/u-1-71-gm.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: 31-Mar-2013
- Metadata author:
-
- 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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