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Metadata
ID UGEOLEG_3
Also Known As UGEOLEG 3
U-3-71-CB
71003
UGEOLEG_3
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Corpus Christi, Texas. Chief Scientist: Louis Garrison. Geophysical data (bathymetry, gravity, magnetics) of field activity UGEOLEG_3 (U-3-71-CB) in Eastern Greater Antilles, Caribbean from 07/17/1971 to 08/04/1971
Organization United States Geological Survey, Corpus Christi, Texas
Project/Theme International Decade of Ocean Exploration (IDOE)
Chief Scientist Louis Garrison
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform United Geo. I
Area of Operation
Eastern Greater Antilles, Caribbean
Location map UGEOLEG_3 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 30.28710
-68.99670     -58.58530
15.37500
Dates 07/17/1971 (JD 198) to 08/04/1971 (JD 216)
Analog Materials list
Index map

UGEOLEG_3 map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Louis Garrison Chief Scientist, USGS Corpus Christi
Jim Trumbull Scientist, USGS
Mike Marlow Scientist, USGS Western Region
R. G. Martin Scientist, USGS
Alan Cooper Scientist, USGS Western Region
R. L. Immel Scientist, USGS
Bob Patrick Scientist, USGS Western Region
M. Hijmans Scientist, USGS
Equipment Used
bathymetry
gravity
magnetics
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 --- U371CB
Institution Data Collection ID --- U371CB
NGDC ID --- 06010003
Funding --- NFS/IDOE
Project, Cruise & Leg --- LEG 3, EASTERN GREATER ANTILLES
Study region --- +22.00000,+15.00000, -69.00000, -58.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- Louis Garrison
Name of vessel --- United Geo. I (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 07/17/71 (unspecified)
Date field data collection ended --- 08/04/71 (unspecified)
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: (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 --- 03/11/88
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 --- 1.7 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 --- 1.6 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 --- (unspecified)
Method of applying residual field --- (unspecified)
Gravity instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Additional forms of gravity data --- (unspecified)
General rate of gravity in file --- 1.7 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 --- (unspecified)
Publications
Garrison, Louis E., Cooper, Alan K., Hijmans, Martin, Marlow, Michael S., Patrick, Robert A.,
Trumbull, James V. A., Martin, Ray G., Immel, Robert L., and Hill, Trevor, 1972, USGS-IDOE Leg 3:
Geotimes, v. 17, no. 3, p. 14-15.
Got Help? For UGEOLEG_3, 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, owner, ports, project number, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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