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Data of field activity V-3-78-IN in Colombo, Sri Lanka--> Singapore from 04/09/1978 to 04/16/1978

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Spatial_Data_Organization_Information
Spatial_Reference_Information
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Metadata_Reference_Information

Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator:

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov/>, Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) <http://marine.usgs.gov/>

Publication_Date: 20130331

Title:

Data of field activity V-3-78-IN in Colombo, Sri Lanka--> Singapore from 04/09/1978 to 04/16/1978

Publication_Information:

Publisher:: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Publication_Place: Menlo Park, CA

Online_Linkage: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gos/v-3-78-in.fmeta.xml>

Online_Linkage:

<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/v/v378in/html/v-3-78-in.meta.html>

Description:

Abstract:: Data (bathymetry, gravity, magnetics, meters, navigation) of field activity V-3-78-IN in Colombo, Sri Lanka--> Singapore from 04/09/1978 to 04/16/1978, <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/v/v378in/html/v-3-78-in.meta.html>.
Purpose:: These data and information are intended for science researchers, students from elementary through college, policy makers, and general public.
Supplemental_Information:: Equipment Used -
bathymetry data directory exists
gravity data directory exists
magnetics data directory exists
meters data directory exists
navigation data directory exists
Notes -
Lamont-Doherty
<http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/>

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.).

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Range_of_Dates/Times:

Beginning_Date: 19780409
Ending_Date: 19780416

Currentness_Reference: ground condition

Status:

Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: 79.00000
East_Bounding_Coordinate: 104.00000
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 7.00000
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 1.00000

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category
Theme_Keyword: geoscientificinformation
Theme_Keyword: oceans

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)
Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: USGS CMG InfoBank
Theme_Keyword: Marine Geology
Theme_Keyword: Marine Geophysics
Theme_Keyword: Marine Gravity Field
Theme_Keyword: Marine Magnetic Field
Theme_Keyword: Magnetic Anomalies
Theme_Keyword: Bathymetry
Theme_Keyword: Water Depth
Theme_Keyword: Seafloor Topography

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: USGS CMG InfoBank
Place_Keyword: Colombo, Sri Lanka--> Singapore
Place_Keyword: Indian Ocean

Access_Constraints:

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.

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization:: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Contact_Person: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Position:

InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:

infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

Native_Data_Set_Environment: Digital, ASCII

Cross_Reference:

Citation_Information:

Originator:

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>

Publication_Date: Unknown

Title: USGS/CMG Information Bank <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>

Publication_Information:

Publisher:: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov> Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Publication_Place: Menlo Park, CA

Online_Linkage: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>

Data_Quality_Information:

Attribute_Accuracy:

Attribute_Accuracy_Report: Identified as best available version.

Logical_Consistency_Report: Unspecified

Completeness_Report:

Start and end date/times of data

Navigation Data (v-3-78-in.050 [SINS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
197804090700000    197804160630000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Gravity Data (v-3-78-in.160_050)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
197804090710000    197804090720000
197804090750000    197804090940000
197804091010000    197804091230000
197804091250000    197804091510000
197804091540000    197804091550000
197804091620000    197804091700000
197804091730000    197804091740000
197804091800000    197804101130000
197804101200000    197804101200000
197804101240000    197804120700000
197804120720000    197804120720000
197804120750000    197804120910000
197804120930000    197804120940000
197804121010000    197804121200000
197804121300000    197804121300000
197804121330000    197804121500000
197804121530000    197804121610000
197804121650000    197804121930000
197804121950000    197804130150000
197804130230000    197804130840000
197804130910000    197804131030000
197804131050000    197804140000000
197804140020000    197804140040000
197804140100000    197804140510000
197804140550000    197804141720000
197804141740000    197804141800000
197804141820000    197804142300000
197804142320000    197804150200000
197804150220000    197804150230000
197804150250000    197804150320000
197804150340000    197804150630000
197804150650000    197804151000000
197804151100000    197804151100000
197804151120000    197804151500000
197804151520000    197804151900000
197804151930000    197804160500000
197804160520000    197804160620000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Magnetics Data (v-3-78-in.221_050)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
197804091600000    197804101200000
197804101236000    197804101612000
197804101624000    197804110054000
197804110106000    197804110124000
197804110136000    197804110400000
197804110412000    197804110424000
197804110500000    197804120854000
197804120906000    197804140518000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Bathymetry Data (v-3-78-in.320_050)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
197804090706000    197804120236000
197804120312000    197804142024000
197804142035000    197804160624000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST

Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Unspecified

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Unspecified

Lineage:

Process_Step:

Process_Description:

Navigation Data

01/30/1998 clint v-3-78-in.050
/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
Integrated navigation (SINS) data

Process_Date: 19980130

Process_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization:: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Contact_Person: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Position:

InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:

infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

Process_Step:

Process_Description:

Gravity Data

10/31/1998  /tiger/v/v378in/grav/v-3-78-in.160_050
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge

Input was...
01/30/1998 clint v-3-78-in.160
/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
Free Air Anomaly data

Input was...
01/30/1998 clint v-3-78-in.050
/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
Integrated navigation (SINS) data

time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values

Process_Date: 19981031

Process_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization:: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Contact_Person: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Position:

InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:

infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

Process_Step:

Process_Description:

Magnetics Data

06/20/2012 carolyn v-3-78-in.221_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/magred1111/magred1111.for
Using geodetic coordinate system (Earth shape approximated by spheriod)
with altitude 0.0 km (for sea level).

Input was...
10/31/1998  /tiger/v/v378in/mag/v-3-78-in.220_050
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge

01/30/1998 clint v-3-78-in.220
/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
Edited magnetics data

01/30/1998 clint v-3-78-in.050
/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
Integrated navigation (SINS) data

time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values

Process_Date: 20120620

Process_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization:: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Contact_Person: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Position:

InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:

infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

Process_Step:

Process_Description:

Bathymetry Data

10/31/1998  /tiger/v/v378in/bath/v-3-78-in.320_050
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge

Input was...
01/30/1998 clint v-3-78-in.320
/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths

Input was...
01/30/1998 clint v-3-78-in.050
/bear/programs/ngdc/unrefngdc/unrefngdc
Integrated navigation (SINS) data

time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values

Process_Date: 19981031

Process_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization:: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Contact_Person: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Position:

InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:

infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Colombo, Sri Lanka--> Singapore

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Point

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Geographic:

Latitude_Resolution: 0.00001
Longitude_Resolution: 0.00001
Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees

Geodetic_Model:

Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1927
Ellipsoid_Name: Clarke 1866
Semi-major_Axis: 6378206.4
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 294.98

Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Depth_System_Definition:

Depth_Datum_Name: Local surface
Depth_Resolution: 0.1
Depth_Distance_Units: meters
Depth_Encoding_Method: Attribute values

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Overview_Description:

Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:: Bathymetry with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/bath.html>

Overview_Description:

Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:: Gravity with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/grav.html>

Overview_Description:

Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:: Magnetics with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/mag.html>

Overview_Description:

Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:: Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization:: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Contact_Person: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Position:

InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:

infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

Resource_Description:

Downloadable Data V-3-78-IN data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/v/v378in/html/v-3-78-in.meta.html>

Distribution_Liability:

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

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Digital_Transfer_Option:

Online_Option:

Computer_Contact_Information:

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Digital_Transfer_Option:

Online_Option:

Computer_Contact_Information:

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Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

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Digital_Transfer_Option:

Online_Option:

Computer_Contact_Information:

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Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

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File_Decompression_Technique: No compression applied
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Digital_Transfer_Option:

Online_Option:

Computer_Contact_Information:

Network_Address:

Network_Resource_Name:: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/v/v378in/html/v-3-78-in.bath.html>

Fees: None

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20130331

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization:: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
Contact_Person: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Position:

InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:

infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

Metadata_Standard_Name:

FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata <http://www.fgdc.gov/>

Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998 <http://www.its.nbs.gov/nbs/meta/meta.html>

Metadata_Time_Convention: universal time

Metadata_Access_Constraints: none

Metadata_Use_Constraints: none

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