- Title:
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Groundtruthing, sediment sampling data of field activity
X-3-08-NC in Klamath River plume from 09/28/2008 to
09/28/2008
- Abstract:
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United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park,
California,National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Chief Scientists: Brian Edwards, Guy Cochrane.
Groundtruthing, sediment sampling data of field activity
X-3-08-NC in Klamath River plume from 09/28/2008 to
09/28/2008,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/x/x308nc/html/x-3-08-nc.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Notes -
Not a USGS staffed operation. Platform used, SRVX
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.).
- 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, Groundtruthing, sediment sampling data of field activity X-3-08-NC in Klamath River plume from 09/28/2008 to 09/28/2008: 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: -124.23464
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -124.14029
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.74504
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.48922
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 28-Sep-2008
- Ending_Date: 28-Sep-2008
- 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: Klamath River plume
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 1983.
The ellipsoid used is Geodetic Reference System 80.
The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378137.
The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/298.257.
- 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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Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Samples with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/samp.html>
- Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation:
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"time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs"
Mnemonic: "(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments) [DAPS]"
FORTRAN format: "(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Hundredths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments) [DAPX]"
C format: "(i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f9.5, t26, f10.5, t37, a, t45, a24, t70, f6.1, t78, a1, t80, a9, t90, a9, t100, a9, t110, a) [DAPS]"
Naming: .onoff.GRAV_EQUIPMENT_TYPE
- Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
- Who also contributed to the data set?
Lorraine Anglin (cruise leader, collected and whirl pak'ed the samples, NOAA ONMS);
Jame P. Wright ( PI for grab samplerran SEABOSS winch, NOAA Pribilof Project Office);
Ashley Knight (monitored grab sampler camera, CSUMB);
Megan Kelly (assisted in deployment, recovery, and release of sediment samples, CSUMB, );
Matt Subia (assisted in deployment, recovery, and release of sediment samples, CSUMB, );
Katie Wrubel (monitored grab sampler camera, CSUMB);
Josh Strange (observer, Yurok Tribe Representative);
Jim Lambert (SRVx OIC/Deck Operations, NOAA);
Bill Mowitt (SRVx Safety Officer/Deck Operations, NOAA);
Jordan Cousino ( SRVx Engineer/Deck Operations, NOAA)
- 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: 30-Mar-2009 (process 1 of 1)
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Navigation Data
/infobank/x/x308nc/nav/x-3-08-nc.060
time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs
temporal-spatial data
Input was...
/infobank/x/x308nc/samp/x-3-08-nc.onoff.vanveengrab
time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs
temporal domain
reformatted from /infobank/x/x308nc/samp/raw/klamath_samples.txt
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
3456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890
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:
- 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
Navigation Data (x-3-08-nc.060 [GPS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
200809261200000 200809261200000
200809261300000 200809261300000
200809261355000 200809261355000
200809261410000 200809261410000
200809261430000 200809261430000
200809270915000 200809270915000
200809280845000 200809280845000
200809280930000 200809280930000
200809280950000 200809280950000
200809281015000 200809281015000
200809281035000 200809281035000
200809281100000 200809281100000
200809281130000 200809281130000
200809281145000 200809281145000
200809281200000 200809281205000
200809281240000 200809281240000
200809281255000 200809281255000
200809281315000 200809281315000
200809281330000 200809281330000
200809281355000 200809281355000
200809281415000 200809281415000
200809281430000 200809281430000
200809281500000 200809281500000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
- 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:
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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 X-3-08-NC data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/x/x308nc/html/x-3-08-nc.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:
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- 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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