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What does this data set describe?

Title:
Geophysical data of field activity W-39-85-WO in Washington-Oregon from 01/01/1985 to 05/22/1985
Abstract:
WesternGeco. Geophysical data (navigation, seismic) of field activity W-39-85-WO in Washington-Oregon from 01/01/1985 to 05/22/1985, <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/w/w3985wo/html/w-39-85-wo.meta.html>.
Supplemental_Information:

Equipment Used -
navigation data directory exists
seismic data directory exists
Notes -
Description of Survey Area 139: Washington-Oregon 1985<br> <p>
Client Name WesternGeco Multiclient<br>
Coordinate Location Antenna Locations<br>
Spheroid Definition - Surveyclarke 1866) 6378206.400 294.9786985<br>
Spheroid Def. - Post Plot Clarke 1866) 6378206.400 294.9786985<br>
Geodetic Datum - Survey NAD 27<br>
Geodetic Datum - Post Plot NAD 27<br>
<p>
Datum Shifts<br>
Projection Type Lambert<br>
Grid System Washington North<br>
Grid Units U.S. Survey Feet<br>
Standard Parallels 4730 0.000N 4844 0.000N<br>
Central Meridian 12050 0.000W<br>
Grid Origin 4700 0.000N12050 0.000W<br>
Grid Coordinates at Origin 2000000.00E 0.00N<br>
<p>

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.).
  1. 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 W-39-85-WO in Washington-Oregon from 01/01/1985 to 05/22/1985: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Menlo Park, CA.

    Online Links:

  2. What geographic area does the data set cover?

    West_Bounding_Coordinate: -125.36006
    East_Bounding_Coordinate: -124.24393
    North_Bounding_Coordinate: 48.55935
    South_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.71630

  3. What does it look like?

  4. Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?

    Beginning_Date: 01-Jan-1985
    Ending_Date: 22-May-1985
    Currentness_Reference: ground condition

  5. What is the general form of this data set?

  6. How does the data set represent geographic features?

    1. How are geographic features stored in the data set?

      Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Washington-Oregon
      This is a Point data set. It contains the following vector data types (SDTS terminology):
      • Point

    2. 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:
      Depth_System_Definition:
      Depth_Datum_Name: Local surface
      Depth_Resolution: 0.1
      Depth_Distance_Units: meters
      Depth_Encoding_Method: Attribute values


  7. How does the data set describe geographic features?

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

Who produced the data set?

  1. Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)

  2. Who also contributed to the data set?

  3. To whom should users address questions about the data?

    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
    Attn: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
    USA

    (650) 329-5055 (voice)
    (650) 329-5190 (FAX)
    infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

Why was the data set created?

These data and information are intended for science researchers, students from elementary through college, policy makers, and general public.

How was the data set created?

  1. From what previous works were the data drawn?

  2. How were the data generated, processed, and modified?

    Date: 08-Jul-2004 (process 1 of 1)
    Navigation Data 
    07/08/2004 mosier name change to w-39-85-wo.051

03/05/2004 clint w-39-85-wo.062
/infobank/programs/time/lines2times/l2t
Global positioning system (GPS) data
Times are faked.

Input was...
02/02/2004 clint /infobank/w/w3985wo/nav/w-39-85-wo.061
/infobank/programs/time/lines2times/lines2times
Global positioning system (GPS) data
times are fake

year,day,hr,min,sec,tenths,lat,long,line,shot,easting,northing,depth

    Person who carried out this activity:

    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
    Attn: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
    USA

    (650) 329-5055 (voice)
    (650) 329-5190 (FAX)
    infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

  3. 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 reliable are the data; what problems remain in the data set?

  1. How well have the observations been checked?

    Identified as best available version.

  2. How accurate are the geographic locations?

    Unspecified

  3. How accurate are the heights or depths?

    Unspecified

  4. Where are the gaps in the data? What is missing?

    Start and end date/times of data 

    Navigation Data (w-39-85-wo.051 [SINS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198501010000001    198501010001174
198501020000001    198501020001166
198501030000001    198501030000351
198501040000001    198501040001236
198501050000001    198501050006486
198501060000001    198501060004126
198501070000001    198501070000301
198501080000001    198501080001241
198501090000001    198501090001003
198501100000001    198501100002030
198501110000001    198501110005555
198501120000001    198501120000195
198501130000001    198501130006023
198501140000001    198501140002331
198501150000001    198501150002390
198501160000001    198501160002290
198501170000001    198501170002351
198501180000001    198501180000326
198501190000001    198501190000505
198501200000001    198501200000109
198501210000001    198501210000565
198501220000001    198501220000181
198501230000001    198501230005296
198501240000001    198501240002476
198501250000001    198501250001084
198501260000001    198501260002231
198501270000001    198501270001072
198501280000001    198501280002101
198501290000001    198501290000231
198501300000001    198501300000241
198501310000001    198501310001156
198502010000001    198502010002311
198502020000001    198502020001445
198502030000001    198502030001433
198502040000001    198502040000193
198502050000001    198502050000521
198502060000001    198502060003217
198502070000001    198502070002389
198502080000001    198502080001199
198502090000001    198502090001376
198502100000001    198502100001097
198502110000001    198502110003406
198502120000001    198502120000399
198502130000001    198502130002251
198502140000001    198502140004391
198502150000001    198502150000236
198502160000001    198502160002394
198502170000001    198502170004201
198502180000001    198502180001151
198502190000001    198502190000586
198502200000001    198502200001378
198502210000001    198502210003252
198502220000001    198502220001281
198502230000001    198502230003519
198502240000001    198502240003310
198502250000001    198502250003413
198502260000001    198502260001476
198502270000001    198502270003495
198502280000001    198502280003231
198503010000001    198503010001401
198503020000001    198503020001531
198503030000001    198503030003326
198503040000001    198503040001347
198503050000001    198503050001200
198503060000001    198503060001215
198503070000001    198503070001401
198503080000001    198503080003066
198503090000001    198503090002165
198503100000001    198503100001037
198503110000001    198503110001476
198503120000001    198503120001529
198503130000001    198503130002061
198503140000001    198503140000261
198503150000001    198503150001471
198503160000001    198503160001436
198503170000001    198503170000441
198503180000001    198503180003102
198503190000001    198503190000301
198503200000001    198503200000429
198503210000001    198503210003401
198503220000001    198503220000351
198503230000001    198503230003582
198503240000001    198503240001307
198503250000001    198503250002560
198503260000001    198503260001505
198503270000001    198503270002151
198503280000001    198503280000353
198503290000001    198503290000412
198503300000001    198503300002036
198503310000001    198503310001236
198504010000001    198504010000351
198504020000001    198504020002561
198504030000001    198504030000341
198504040000001    198504040003201
198504050000001    198504050003151
198504060000001    198504060002566
198504070000001    198504070000337
198504080000001    198504080003036
198504090000001    198504090000291
198504100000001    198504100002576
198504110000001    198504110000352
198504120000001    198504120003226
198504130000001    198504130003176
198504140000001    198504140003226
198504150000001    198504150001331
198504160000001    198504160002246
198504170000001    198504170003451
198504180000001    198504180003426
198504190000001    198504190003372
198504200000001    198504200000131
198504210000001    198504210003436
198504220000001    198504220003451
198504230000001    198504230003346
198504240000001    198504240002040
198504250000001    198504250002101
198504260000001    198504260000203
198504270000001    198504270002252
198504280000001    198504280002131
198504290000001    198504290001506
198504300000001    198504300001366
198505010000001    198505010000463
198505020000001    198505020002044
198505030000001    198505030001565
198505040000001    198505040001301
198505050000001    198505050001475
198505060000001    198505060001586
198505070000001    198505070000125
198505080000001    198505080001540
198505090000001    198505090000192
198505100000001    198505100001526
198505110000001    198505110001486
198505120000001    198505120002181
198505130000001    198505130002328
198505140000001    198505140002297
198505150000001    198505150002406
198505160000001    198505160003111
198505170000001    198505170003241
198505180000001    198505180001422
198505190000001    198505190001298
198505200000001    198505200001421
198505210000001    198505210000061
198505220000001    198505220001568
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Seismic Shots Data (w-39-85-wo.420_051)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
198501010000001    198501010001174
198501020000001    198501020001166
198501030000001    198501030000351
198501040000001    198501040001236
198501050000001    198501050006486
198501060000001    198501060004126
198501070000001    198501070000301
198501080000001    198501080001241
198501090000001    198501090001003
198501100000001    198501100002030
198501110000001    198501110005555
198501120000001    198501120000195
198501130000001    198501130006023
198501140000001    198501140002331
198501150000001    198501150002390
198501160000001    198501160002290
198501170000001    198501170002351
198501180000001    198501180000326
198501190000001    198501190000505
198501200000001    198501200000109
198501210000001    198501210000565
198501220000001    198501220000181
198501230000001    198501230005296
198501240000001    198501240002476
198501250000001    198501250001084
198501260000001    198501260002231
198501270000001    198501270001072
198501280000001    198501280002101
198501290000001    198501290000231
198501300000001    198501300000241
198501310000001    198501310001156
198502010000001    198502010002311
198502020000001    198502020001445
198502030000001    198502030001433
198502040000001    198502040000193
198502050000001    198502050000521
198502060000001    198502060003217
198502070000001    198502070002389
198502080000001    198502080001199
198502090000001    198502090001376
198502100000001    198502100001097
198502110000001    198502110003406
198502120000001    198502120000399
198502130000001    198502130002251
198502140000001    198502140004391
198502150000001    198502150000236
198502160000001    198502160002394
198502170000001    198502170004201
198502180000001    198502180001151
198502190000001    198502190000586
198502200000001    198502200001378
198502210000001    198502210003252
198502220000001    198502220001281
198502230000001    198502230003519
198502240000001    198502240003310
198502250000001    198502250003413
198502260000001    198502260001476
198502270000001    198502270003495
198502280000001    198502280003231
198503010000001    198503010001401
198503020000001    198503020001531
198503030000001    198503030003326
198503040000001    198503040001347
198503050000001    198503050001200
198503060000001    198503060001215
198503070000001    198503070001401
198503080000001    198503080003066
198503090000001    198503090002165
198503100000001    198503100001037
198503110000001    198503110001476
198503120000001    198503120001529
198503130000001    198503130002061
198503140000001    198503140000261
198503150000001    198503150001471
198503160000001    198503160001436
198503170000001    198503170000441
198503180000001    198503180003102
198503190000001    198503190000301
198503200000001    198503200000429
198503210000001    198503210003401
198503220000001    198503220000351
198503230000001    198503230003582
198503240000001    198503240001307
198503250000001    198503250002560
198503260000001    198503260001505
198503270000001    198503270002151
198503280000001    198503280000353
198503290000001    198503290000412
198503300000001    198503300002036
198503310000001    198503310001236
198504010000001    198504010000351
198504020000001    198504020002561
198504030000001    198504030000341
198504040000001    198504040003201
198504050000001    198504050003151
198504060000001    198504060002566
198504070000001    198504070000337
198504080000001    198504080003036
198504090000001    198504090000291
198504100000001    198504100002576
198504110000001    198504110000352
198504120000001    198504120003226
198504130000001    198504130003176
198504140000001    198504140003226
198504150000001    198504150001331
198504160000001    198504160002246
198504170000001    198504170003451
198504180000001    198504180003426
198504190000001    198504190003372
198504200000001    198504200000131
198504210000001    198504210003436
198504220000001    198504220003451
198504230000001    198504230003346
198504240000001    198504240002040
198504250000001    198504250002101
198504260000001    198504260000203
198504270000001    198504270002252
198504280000001    198504280002131
198504290000001    198504290001506
198504300000001    198504300001366
198505010000001    198505010000463
198505020000001    198505020002044
198505030000001    198505030001565
198505040000001    198505040001301
198505050000001    198505050001475
198505060000001    198505060001586
198505070000001    198505070000125
198505080000001    198505080001540
198505090000001    198505090000192
198505100000001    198505100001526
198505110000001    198505110001486
198505120000001    198505120002181
198505130000001    198505130002328
198505140000001    198505140002297
198505150000001    198505150002406
198505160000001    198505160003111
198505170000001    198505170003241
198505180000001    198505180001422
198505190000001    198505190001298
198505200000001    198505200001421
198505210000001    198505210000061
198505220000001    198505220001568
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST

  5. How consistent are the relationships among the observations, including topology?

    Unspecified

How can someone get a copy of the data set?

Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?

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.

  1. Who distributes the data set? (Distributor 1 of 1)

    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
    Attn: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
    USA

    (650) 329-5055 (voice)
    (650) 329-5190 (FAX)
    infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

  2. What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?

    Downloadable Data W-39-85-WO data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/w/w3985wo/html/w-39-85-wo.meta.html>

  3. 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.

  4. How can I download or order the data?

    • Availability in digital form:

Data format: ASCII Size: 1.7
Network links: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/w/w3985wo/html/w-39-85-wo.nav.html>

Data format: ASCII Size: 1.3
Network links: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/w/w3985wo/html/w-39-85-wo.seis.html>

  • Cost to order the data: None

    • Who wrote the metadata?

    Dates:
    Last modified: 31-Mar-2013
    Metadata author:
    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>
    Attn: Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
    USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
    USA

    (650) 329-5055 (voice)
    (650) 329-5190 (FAX)
    infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>

    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>)

    Generated by mp version 2.9.13 on Sun Mar 31 08:03:40 2013