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Metadata
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ID
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O-1-00-GM
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Also Known As
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OS-00-GM
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Abstract
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Chief Scientist: Jim Gardner. Geophysical and
High-Resolution Multibeam Sonar data (multibeam,
motionsensor, GPS, CTDmeter) of field activity O-1-00-GM in
Pinnacles Area, Gulf of Mexico from 05/23/2000 to 06/09/2000
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Project/Theme
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Pacific Seafloor Mapping Project
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Chief Scientist
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Jim Gardner
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Activity Type
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Geophysical and High-Resolution Multibeam Sonar
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Platform
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Ocean Surveyor
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Area of Operation
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Pinnacles Area, Gulf of Mexico
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Location map
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Bounding Coordinates
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29.60000
-88.53334 -87.35000
29.15000
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Ports
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leave Venice, Los Angeles, CA
arrive Venice, Los Angeles, CA
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Dates
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05/23/2000 (JD 144) to 06/09/2000 (JD 161)
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Analog Materials
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list
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Index map
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Information Specialist
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Crew
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Jim Gardner
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Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
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Pete Dartnell
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Unspecified, USGS Western Region
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Laurent Hellequin
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Unspecified, University New Hampshire
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Brian Calder
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Unspecified, University New Hampshire
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Roland Arsenault
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Unspecified, University New Hampshire
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Equipment Used
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multibeam
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motionsensor
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GPS
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CTDmeter
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Purpose
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Map the location and distribution of deep-water corals in the Pinnacles
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area.
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Information to be Derived
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Bathymetry and calibrated acoustic backscatter
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Summary
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Map the location and distribution of deep-water corals in the Pinnacles area using high-resolution multibeam bathymetry and acoustic backscatter.
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Notes
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Publications
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Gardner, J.V., Sulak, K.J., Dartnell, Peter, Hellequin, Laurent, Calder, Brian,
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and Mayer, L.A., 2000, Cruise Report RV Ocean Surveyor Cruise O-1-00-GM;
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The Bathymetry and Acoustic Backscatter of the Pinnacles Area, Northern Gulf
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of Mexico, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 00-350, available on-line at:
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http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of00-350/
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National Seafloor Mapping and Benthic Habitat Studies, Pinnacles, 2006,
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U.S. Geological Survey, Western Coastal and Marine Geology
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<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/pacmaps/pn-index.html>
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Got Help?
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For O-1-00-GM, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, organization, owner, project number, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.
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