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Metadata
ID S-1-66-NP
Also Known As UMPSURV
Abstract Chief Scientist: V. Ralph Sobieralski. Geophysical data (LoranA, transitsatellite, lines, transducer) of field activity S-1-66-NP in Northern Pacific from 04/07/1966 to 05/07/1966
Project/Theme West Coast Upper Mantle Project
Chief Scientist V. Ralph Sobieralski
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Surveyor
Area of Operation
Northern Pacific
Location map S-1-66-NP location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 38.84500
-132.62660    -120.86160
35.00830
Dates 04/07/1966 (JD 097) to 05/07/1966 (JD 127)
Analog Materials list
Index map

S-1-66-NP map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
V. Ralph Sobieralski Chief Scientist
Equipment Used
LoranA
transitsatellite
lines
transducer
Notes
NOAA data
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 --- S166NP
Institution Data Collection ID --- UMPSURV
NGDC ID --- 03020021
Funding --- NOAA
Project, Cruise & Leg --- OPR 454 WEST COAST UPPER MANTLE
Study region --- +39.00000,+35.00000,-133.00000,-120.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- V. RALPH SOBIERALSKI
Name of vessel --- SURVEYOR (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 04/07/66 38.3166, -123.3616
Date field data collection ended --- 05/07/66 37.4966, -123.2783
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
Magnetics: surveyed, contained in data file
Gravity: surveyed, contained in data file
High-resolution seismics: not surveyed
Deep penetration seismics: not surveyed
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 --- 02/12/80
Contributing institution --- NOAA
Country --- USA
Navigation instrumentation --- LORAN-A/NAVY SATELLITE/SUN LINES
Position determination method --- (unspecified)
Bathymetry instrumentation --- NARROW BEAM TRANSDUCER/PDR AND DE-723
Additional forms of bathymetric data --- (unspecified)
General rate of bathymetry in file --- 11.4 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 --- PUNCH TAPE, ANALOG AND DIGITAL RECORDS
General rate of magnetics in file --- 13.4 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 --- PUNCH TA[E
General rate of gravity in file --- 8.8 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)
Notes ---
WARNING: MGD77 DATA RECORDS FOR THIS CRUISE MAY CONTAIN NEGATIVE GRAVITY
Got Help? For S-1-66-NP, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, organization, owner, ports, project number, publications, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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