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Metadata
ID C-1-65-NA
Also Known As C1001
Abstract Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. Chief Scientist: J. Heirtzler. Geophysical data (3dot5khz, 12khz, magnetics, gravity, airgun) of field activity C-1-65-NA in Piermont, New York to Bermuda to Kingston, Jamaica from 12/01/1965 to 12/24/1965
Organization Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Chief Scientist J. Heirtzler
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Robert D. Conrad
Area of Operation
Piermont, New York to Bermuda to Kingston, Jamaica
Location map C-1-65-NA location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 40.33500
-76.78350     -54.24900
16.46130
Dates 12/01/1965 (JD 335) to 12/24/1965 (JD 358)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

C-1-65-NA map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
J. Heirtzler Chief Scientist
Equipment Used
3dot5khz
12khz
magnetics
gravity
airgun
Notes
Lamont-Doherty
NGDC Overview
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- C165NA
Institution Data Collection ID --- C1001
NGDC ID --- 01010032
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- CRUISE 10,LEG 1
Study region --- +41.00000,+16.00000, -77.00000, -54.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- J. HEIRTZLER
Name of vessel --- ROBERT D. CONRAD (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 12/01/65 PIERMONT, NEW YORK
Date field data collection ended --- 12/24/65 KINGSTON, JAMAICA
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
Magnetics: surveyed, contained in data file
Gravity: surveyed, contained in data file
High-resolution seismics: surveyed, but not contained in data file
Deep penetration seismics: surveyed, but not contained in data file
Format --- (I1,A8,F5.2,4I2,F5.3,F8.5,F9.5,I1,F6.4,F6.1,I2,i1,3F6.1,I1,F5.1,F6.0,F7.1,F6.1,F5.1,A8,4I1)
Date of data input to NGDC --- 07/06/89
Contributing institution --- LAMONT-DOHERTY GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY
Country --- USA
Navigation instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Position determination method --- (unspecified)
Bathymetry instrumentation --- 06-3.5 AND 12 KHZ, WIDE BEAM (60 DEG)
Additional forms of bathymetric data --- ANALOG RECORDS
General rate of bathymetry in file --- 6.0 minutes
General collection rate of bathymetry --- ONE SECOND
Assumed sound velocity --- 1463.0 m/sec
Bathymetric datum code --- No correction applied (sea level)
Bathmetry interpolation scheme --- NONE
Magnetics instrumentation --- L-DGO MFG PRORN PRECESSION
Additional forms of magnetics data --- ANALOG RECORDS
General rate of magnetics in file --- 6.6 minutes
General collection rate of magnetics --- (unspecified)
Magnetic sensor tow distance --- (unspecified)
Magnetic sensor depth --- (unspecified)
Two sensor horizontal separation --- (unspecified)
Residual magnetics reference field --- IGRF-65
Method of applying residual field --- LINEAR INTERPOLATION BETWEEN NAV PTS
Gravity instrumentation --- ANSCHUTZ ELECTRITABLE, ASKANIA GSS2-6
Additional forms of gravity data --- ANALOG RECORDS
General rate of gravity in file --- 6.6 minutes
General collection rate of gravity --- (unspecified)
Theoretical gravity formula --- International 1930
Reference system --- Potsdam system
Corrections applied --- (unspecified)
Starting land tie --- (unspecified)
Ending land tie --- (unspecified)
Seismic instrumentation --- L-DGO 25CU-IN-AIRGUN,EEL, DRUM RECORDER
Formats of seismic data --- TWO, 2-CHANNEL SHEET RECORDS
Notes ---
Got Help? For C-1-65-NA, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, owner, ports, project, project number, publications, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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