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Metadata
ID N-1-80-EG
Also Known As N180GB
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientists: Bruce Molnia, Paul Carlson. Geophysical data (3dot5khz, minisparker, DelNorte, radar) of field activity N-1-80-EG in Muir Inlet, Tital Inlet, West Arm, Queen Inlet, Reid Inlet, and Johns Hopkins Inlet, Glacier Bay, Eastern Gulf of Alaska from 10/03/1980 to 10/09/1980
Organization United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
Chief Scientist Bruce Molnia
Paul Carlson
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Nunatak
Area of Operation
Muir Inlet, Tital Inlet, West Arm, Queen Inlet, Reid Inlet, and Johns Hopkins Inlet, Glacier Bay, Eastern Gulf of Alaska
Location map N-1-80-EG location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 58.95166
-136.56078    -136.50385
58.84944
Ports leave Bartlett Cove, Glacier Bay NP Hdqts, AK
arrive Bartlett Cove, Glacier Bay NP Hdqts, AK
Dates 10/03/1980 (JD 277) to 10/09/1980 (JD 283)
Analog Materials list
Index map

N-1-80-EG map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Bruce Molnia Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Paul Carlson Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Jim Nicholson Electrical Technician, USGS Western Region
Bruce Svyhus Watch Stander, USGS Western Region
Jim Luthy Captain, NPS Vessel, M/V Nunatak
Equipment Used
3dot5khz
minisparker
DelNorte
radar
Notes
Port information in the NGDC record is not correct according
to Paul Carlson.
NGDC Overview
! Converted to time format with year at start.
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- N180EG
Institution Data Collection ID --- N180EG
NGDC ID --- 06890001
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- N180GB
Study region --- +59.00000,+58.00000,-137.00000,-136.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- Bruce Molnia
Name of vessel --- Nunatak (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 10/06/80 NOME ALASKA (DEPART)
Date field data collection ended --- 10/06/80 NOME ALASKA (ARRIVE)
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
Magnetics: (unspecified)
Gravity: (unspecified)
High-resolution seismics: (unspecified)
Deep penetration seismics: (unspecified)
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 --- 06/12/87
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 --- 2.2 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 --- (unspecified)
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 --- (unspecified)
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 --- (unspecified)
Publications
Carlson, Paul R., Powell, Ross D., and Rearic, Douglas M., 1989, Turbidity-
current channels in Queen Inlet, Glacier Bay, Alaska: Canadian Journal of
Earth Science, v. 26, p. 807-820.
Got Help? For N-1-80-EG, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, owner, project, project number, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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