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Metadata
ID L-4-75-BS
Also Known As BERS-75-XA
Abstract Chief Scientists: Alan Cooper, Mike Marlow. Geophysical data (uniboom, sonobuoy, gravity, magnetics, 3dot5khz, gradiometer, integratednavigation, minisparker, 24channel, airgun, airgunarcer, Burgairgun, Burgsparker, sparker) of field activity L-4-75-BS in Bering Sea, Aleutian Basin, Alaska from 09/07/1975 to 09/18/1975
Chief Scientist Alan Cooper
Mike Marlow
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Samuel Phillips Lee
Area of Operation
Bering Sea, Aleutian Basin, Alaska
Location map L-4-75-BS location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 57.21860
-169.05780    -165.50410
54.02090
Ports leave Dutch Harbor, AK
arrive Dutch Harbor, AK
leave Dutch Harbor, AK
arrive Dutch Harbor, AK
leave Dutch Harbor, AK
arrive Dutch Harbor, AK
Dates 09/07/1975 (JD 250) to 09/18/1975 (JD 261)
Analog Materials list
Index map

L-4-75-BS map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Alan Cooper Chief Scientist
Andy Montez Electronics Technician
Andy Stevenson Geophysicist
Ann McKinney Dafe Curator
Byron Ruppel Geophysicist
Dave Scholl Geophysicist
Don Tompkins Geophysicist
Gary Boucher Geophysicist
Graig McHendrie Geophysicist
Jack Lee Electronics Technician
Jim Nicholson Electronics Technician
Joe Edwards Mechanical Technician
John Howell Geophysicist
Jon Erickson Mechanical Technician
Mike Marlow Chief Scientist
Pamela Smith Dafe Curator
Ronnie Montgomery Electronics Technician
Terry Kelley Electronics Technician
Equipment Used
uniboom
sonobuoy
gravity
magnetics
3dot5khz
gradiometer
integratednavigation
minisparker
24channel
airgun
airgunarcer
Burgairgun
Burgsparker
sparker
NGDC Overview
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- L475BS
Institution Data Collection ID --- L475BS
NGDC ID --- 06050002
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- BERS75XA SOUTH EAST BERING SEA
Study region --- +58.00000,+54.00000,-170.00000,-165.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- MIKE MARLOW, ALAN COOPER
Name of vessel --- Lee (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 09/06/75 DUTCH HARBOR, ALASKA
Date field data collection ended --- 09/24/75 DUTCH HARBOR, ALASKA
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
Magnetics: surveyed, contained in data file
Gravity: surveyed, contained in data file
High-resolution seismics: (unspecified)
Deep penetration seismics: surveyed, 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 --- 03/03/87
Contributing institution --- USGS Branch of Pacific Marine Geology
Country --- United States
Navigation instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Position determination method --- (unspecified)
Bathymetry instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Additional forms of bathymetric data --- (unspecified)
General rate of bathymetry in file --- 1.9 minutes
General collection rate of bathymetry --- (unspecified)
Assumed sound velocity --- (unspecified)
Bathymetric datum code --- No correction applied (sea level)
Bathmetry interpolation scheme --- (unspecified)
Magnetics instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Additional forms of magnetics data --- (unspecified)
General rate of magnetics in file --- 1.7 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 --- (unspecified)
Method of applying residual field --- (unspecified)
Gravity instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Additional forms of gravity data --- (unspecified)
General rate of gravity in file --- 1.9 minutes
General collection rate of gravity --- (unspecified)
Theoretical gravity formula --- (unspecified)
Reference system --- (unspecified)
Corrections applied --- (unspecified)
Starting land tie --- (unspecified)
Ending land tie --- (unspecified)
Seismic instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Formats of seismic data --- SEE ADD. DOC.
Notes ---
CDP SECTIONS,24 FOLD SUMMATION SEPIA OR BLACKLINE 3 IN/SEC AND 20 TR/IN
SHOT POINTS ON MAG TAPE
Publications
Marlow, M.S., Cooper, A.K., Scholl, David W., and Alpha, Tau Rho, 1976, Twenty-four channel
seismic reflection data acquired on the R/V S. P. Lee in the Bering Sea, September 1975, and
structure contours of acoustic basement beneath the southern Bering Sea Shelf: U.S. Geological
Survey Open-File Report 76-0652, 3 p.
Got Help? For L-4-75-BS, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, notes, organization, owner, project, project number, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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