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Metadata
ID L-2-85-NC
Abstract Chief Scientists: Bob Hall, Mike Torresan. Geophysical data (12khz, 3dot5khz, LoranC, RhoRho, transitsatellite, sidescansonar) of field activity L-2-85-NC in Northern California from 04/03/1985 to 04/04/1985
Chief Scientist Bob Hall
Mike Torresan
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Samuel Phillips Lee
Area of Operation
Northern California
Location map L-2-85-NC location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 37.83453
-123.04708    -122.19119
37.47101
Ports leave Redwood City, CA
arrive Redwood City, CA
Dates 04/03/1985 (JD 093) to 04/04/1985 (JD 094)
Analog Materials list
Index map

L-2-85-NC map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Adolfo Ramirez Unsp Investigatr, Uscg
Al McClenaghan Ship Captain
Bill Albert Unsp Investigatr, Uscg
Bob Hall Chief Scientist
Chris Poppe Chief Mate
Dave Meyer Geologist
Dave Myer Geologist
Eileen Hemphill-Haley Navigator
Eric Kauffman Unspecified Investigator
John Ryan Chief Engineer
Kaye Kinoshita Navigator
Laura Timothy Geologist
Mike Boyle Electronics Technician
Mike Torresan Chief Scientist
Russell Hyde Unspecified Investigator, USCG
Stewart McGee Unspecified Investigator, USCG/NOAA
Terry Kelley Unspecified Investigator
Tom Reiss Geologist
Equipment Used
12khz
3dot5khz
LoranC
RhoRho
transitsatellite
sidescansonar
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 --- L285NC
Institution Data Collection ID --- L285NC
NGDC ID --- 06050109
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- Mike Torresan
Study region --- +38.00000,+37.00000,-124.00000,-122.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- Bob Hall
Name of vessel --- Lee (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 04/03/85 LV MOSS LANDING
Date field data collection ended --- 04/04/85 AR MOSS LANDING
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 --- 08/15/88
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 --- 0.8 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
Hall, Robert K., and Torresan, Michael, 1985, The search for the S.S. Puerto Rican using
side-scan sonar; L1-85-NC and L2-85-NC cruise report: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
85-0454, 13 p.
Got Help? For L-2-85-NC, 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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