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Identification_Information:

Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Publication_Date: 20081216
Title:
Geophysical data of field activity S-1-76-EG in Eastern Gulf of Alaska from 06/06/1976 to 06/16/1976
Publication_Information:
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Online_Linkage: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gos/s-1-76-eg.fmeta.xml>
Online_Linkage:
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s176eg/html/s-1-76-eg.meta.html>

Description:
Abstract:
Chief Scientists: Bruce Molnia, Paul Carlson. Geophysical data (3dot5khz, sparker, LoranA, miniranger, radar, dartcore, gravitycore, pistoncore, Shipekgrab, VanVeengrab, underwatertelevision, underwatercamera, sidescansonar, transitsatellite, uniboom) of field activity S-1-76-EG in Eastern Gulf of Alaska from 06/06/1976 to 06/16/1976, <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s176eg/html/s-1-76-eg.meta.html>.
Purpose:
These data and information are intended for science researchers, students from elementary through college, policy makers, and general public.
Supplemental_Information:

Equipment Used -
3dot5khz 3.5 khz bathymetry
sparker
LoranA
miniranger
radar
dartcore
gravitycore
pistoncore
Shipekgrab
VanVeengrab
underwatertelevision
underwatercamera
sidescansonar
transitsatellite
uniboom
Publications -
Kvenvolden, K.A., Redden, G.D., and Carlson, P.R., 1977, Hydrocarbon gases in sediments
of eastern Gulf of Alaska: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 61,
no. 5, p. 806.<BR>
<HR>
Bruns, T.R., Carlson, P.R., and Schwab, W.C., 1977, Listric faults south of Kayak Island,
northern Gulf of Alaska: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 9, no. 7,
p. 914. <BR>
<HR>
Carlson, P.R., Bruns, T.R., Molnia, B., and Hampson, J.C., Jr., 1977, Submarine valleys on
the continental shelf, northeastern Gulf of Alaska: Geological Society of America Abstracts
with Programs, v. 9, no. 7, p. 921.<BR>
<HR>
Carlson, P.R., and Molnia, B.F., 1977, Submarine faults and slides on the continental shelf,
northern Gulf of Alaska, in Richards, A.F., ed., Marine slope stability: Marine Geotechnology,
v. 2, p. 275-290.<BR>
<HR>
Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., Kittelson, S.C., and Hampson, J.C., Jr., 1977,
Map of distribution of bottom sediments on the continental shelf, northern Gulf of Alaska:
U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-0876.<BR>
<HR>
Molnia, B.F., and Carlson, P.R., 1978, Surface sedimentary units of northern Gulf of Alaska
continental shelf: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 62, no. 4, p. 633-643.<BR>
<HR>
Carlson P.R., and Molnia, B.F., 1977, Faulting, instability, erosion, and deposition of shelf
sediments, eastern Gulf of Alaska, in Environmental assessment of the Alaskan continental
shelf; Hazards: Boulder, CO, U.S. Department of Commerce Environmental Resource Laboratories.<BR>
<HR>
Molnia, B.F., Carlson, P.R., and Levy, W.P., 1978, Holocene sediment volume and modern
sediment yield, Northeast Gulf of Alaska: American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Bulletin, v. 62, no. 3, p. 545.<BR>
<HR>
Plafker, G., Bruns, T.R., Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., Scott, E.W., Kahler, R., and
Wilson, C., 1978, Petroleum potential, geologic hazards, and technology for exploration in
the outer continental shelf of the Gulf of Alaska Tertiary province: U.S. Geological Survey
Open-File Report 78-490, 50 p.<BR>
<HR>
Molnia, B.F., Kvenvolden, K.A., Redden, G.D., Carlson, P.R., Bruns, T.R., Molnia, B.F.,
Hampson, J.C., Jr., and Schwab, W.C., 1978, Environmental geologic studies, northeastern
Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1100, p. 153-155.<BR>
<HR>
Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., and Quinterno, P., 1978, Transport of inner shelf sediment into
glacially scoured troughs, northeastern Gulf of Alaska: American Geophysical Union Eos,
Transactions, v. 59, no. 12, p. 1109.<BR>
<HR>
Molnia, B.F., Carlson, P.R., and Kvenvolden, K.A., 1978, Gas-charged sediment areas in the
northern Gulf of Alaska: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 10, no. 7,
p. 458-459.<BR>
<HR>
Hampton, M.A., Bouma, A.H., Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., Clukey, E.C., and Sangrey, D.A.,
1978, Quantitative study of slope instability in the Gulf of Alaska: Offshore Technology
Conference Proceedings, no. 10, v. 4, p. 2307-2318.<BR>
<HR>
Molnia, B.F., Carlson, P.R., and Levy, W.P., 1979, Holocene sediment volume on the northeast Gulf of
Alaska Continental Shelf and the sediment contribution of present-day rivers: U.S. Geological Survey
Professional Paper 1150, p. 151-152. <BR>
<HR>
Molnia, B.F., Carlson, P.R., and Kvenvolden, K.A., 1979, Gas-charged sediment areas in the
northern Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1150, p. 152-153.<HR>
Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., and Levy, W.P., 1980, Continuous acoustic profiles and sedimentologic
data from R/V Sea Sounder Cruise (S-1-76), eastern Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File
Report 80-65, 42 p.<BR>
<HR>
Molnia, B.F., Levy, W.P., and Carlson, P.R., 1980, Map showing Holocene sedimentation rates
in the northeastern Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map
MF-1170, 1 sheet.<BR>
<HR>
Molnia, B.F., and Carlson, P.R., 1980, Quaternary sedimentary facies on continental shelf,
Northeast Gulf of Alaska: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 64,
no. 3, p. 446-447.<BR>
<HR>
Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., and Wheeler, M.C., 1980, Seafloor geologic hazards in OCS lease
area 55, eastern Gulf of Alaska: Offshore Technology Conference Proceedings, no. 12, v. 4,
p. 593-603.<BR>
<HR>
Molnia, B.F., and Carlson, P.R., 1980, Quaternary sedimentary facies of the northeast Gulf
of Alaska Continental Shelf: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1175, p. 158-159.<BR>
<HR>
Quinterno, Paula J., Carlson, Paul R., and Molnia, Bruce F., 1981, Benthic foraminifers as
indicators of the Pleistocene-Holocene boundary in the eastern Gulf of Alaska, in Albert,
N.R., and Hudson, Travis, eds., The United States Geological Survey in Alaska; accomplishments
during 1979: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 0823-B, p. 128-131.<BR>
<HR>
Molnia, Bruce F., Post, Austin, and Carlson, Paul R., 1996, Glacial-marine acoustic
stratigraphy in Gulf of Alaska fiords: Geological Society of America Abstracts with
Programs, v. 28, no. 7, p. 507.<BR>

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Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 19760606
Ending_Date: 19760616

Currentness_Reference: ground condition

Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed

Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -149.38055
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -135.51442
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 60.21967
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 57.22627

Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category
Theme_Keyword: geoscientificinformation
Theme_Keyword: oceans
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: USGS CMG InfoBank
Theme_Keyword: Marine Geology
Theme_Keyword: Marine Geophysics
Theme_Keyword: Marine Magnetic Field
Theme_Keyword: Magnetic Anomalies
Theme_Keyword: Bathymetry
Theme_Keyword: Water Depth
Theme_Keyword: Seafloor Topography
Theme_Keyword: Marine Seismic

Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: USGS CMG InfoBank
Place_Keyword: AK
Place_Keyword: Eastern Gulf of Alaska
Place_Keyword: Gulf of Alaska
Place_Keyword: USA


Access_Constraints:
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
If available, access to physical samples is described in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution Policy" at: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html>
Use_Constraints:
Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
Some USGS information accessed through this means may be preliminary in nature and presented without the approval of the Director of the USGS. This information is provided with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete and conclusions drawn from such information are the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele

Contact_Position: Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader

Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: csteele@usgs.gov


Browse_Graphic:
Browse_Graphic_File_Name:
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s176eg/html/s-1-76-eg.nav.gif>
Browse_Graphic_File_Description: Trackline map of S-1-76-EG
Browse_Graphic_File_Type: GIF

Browse_Graphic:
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Browse_Graphic_File_Type: GIF

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Browse_Graphic_File_Description: Sampling locations map of S-1-76-EG
Browse_Graphic_File_Type: GIF

Data_Set_Credit:
Al McClenaghan (Ship Captain); Andy Alden (Watchstander, USGS Western Region); Austin Post (Geologist, USGS Western Region); Bruce Molnia (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region); Darlene Condra (Navigator, USGS Western Region); Dennis Kerr (Watchstander, USGS Western Region); Don Phillips (Chief Engineer, USGS Western Region); Elias Zendejas (Watchstander, USGS Western Region); George Redden (Watchstander, USGS Western Region); Glen Schumacher (Navigator, USGS Western Region); Harry Hill (Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region); Jack Hampson (Watchstander, USGS Western Region); John Cudnohufsky (Watchstander, USGS Western Region); Kelly Mitchell (Chief Mate, USGS Western Region); Paul Fuller (Dafe Curator, USGS Western Region); Paula Quinterno (Geologist, USGS Western Region); Rich Garlow (Navigator, USGS Western Region); Steve Kittleson (Watchstander, USGS Western Region); Steve Wallace (Watchstander, USGS Western Region); Paul Carlson (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region)
Native_Data_Set_Environment: Digital, ASCII
Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Originator: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Publication_Date: Unknown
Title: USGS/CMG Information Bank
Publication_Information:
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Other_Citation_Details: Updated daily
Online_Linkage: <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>
Other_Citation_Details:
Kvenvolden, K.A., Redden, G.D., and Carlson, P.R., 1977, Hydrocarbon gases in sediments of eastern Gulf of Alaska: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 61, no. 5, p. 806.
Other_Citation_Details:
Bruns, T.R., Carlson, P.R., and Schwab, W.C., 1977, Listric faults south of Kayak Island, northern Gulf of Alaska: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 9, no. 7, p. 914.
Other_Citation_Details:
Carlson, P.R., Bruns, T.R., Molnia, B., and Hampson, J.C., Jr., 1977, Submarine valleys on the continental shelf, northeastern Gulf of Alaska: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 9, no. 7, p. 921.
Other_Citation_Details:
Carlson, P.R., and Molnia, B.F., 1977, Submarine faults and slides on the continental shelf, northern Gulf of Alaska, in Richards, A.F., ed., Marine slope stability: Marine Geotechnology, v. 2, p. 275-290.
Other_Citation_Details:
Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., Kittelson, S.C., and Hampson, J.C., Jr., 1977, Map of distribution of bottom sediments on the continental shelf, northern Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-0876.
Other_Citation_Details:
Molnia, B.F., and Carlson, P.R., 1978, Surface sedimentary units of northern Gulf of Alaska continental shelf: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 62, no. 4, p. 633-643.
Other_Citation_Details:
Carlson P.R., and Molnia, B.F., 1977, Faulting, instability, erosion, and deposition of shelf sediments, eastern Gulf of Alaska, in Environmental assessment of the Alaskan continental shelf; Hazards: Boulder, CO, U.S. Department of Commerce Environmental Resource Laboratories.
Other_Citation_Details:
Molnia, B.F., Carlson, P.R., and Levy, W.P., 1978, Holocene sediment volume and modern sediment yield, Northeast Gulf of Alaska: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 62, no. 3, p. 545.
Other_Citation_Details:
Plafker, G., Bruns, T.R., Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., Scott, E.W., Kahler, R., and Wilson, C., 1978, Petroleum potential, geologic hazards, and technology for exploration in the outer continental shelf of the Gulf of Alaska Tertiary province: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-490, 50 p.
Other_Citation_Details:
Molnia, B.F., Kvenvolden, K.A., Redden, G.D., Carlson, P.R., Bruns, T.R., Molnia, B.F., Hampson, J.C., Jr., and Schwab, W.C., 1978, Environmental geologic studies, northeastern Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1100, p. 153-155.
Other_Citation_Details:
Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., and Quinterno, P., 1978, Transport of inner shelf sediment into glacially scoured troughs, northeastern Gulf of Alaska: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions, v. 59, no. 12, p. 1109.
Other_Citation_Details:
Molnia, B.F., Carlson, P.R., and Kvenvolden, K.A., 1978, Gas-charged sediment areas in the northern Gulf of Alaska: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 10, no. 7, p. 458-459.
Other_Citation_Details:
Hampton, M.A., Bouma, A.H., Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., Clukey, E.C., and Sangrey, D.A., 1978, Quantitative study of slope instability in the Gulf of Alaska: Offshore Technology Conference Proceedings, no. 10, v. 4, p. 2307-2318.
Other_Citation_Details:
Molnia, B.F., Carlson, P.R., and Levy, W.P., 1979, Holocene sediment volume on the northeast Gulf of Alaska Continental Shelf and the sediment contribution of present-day rivers: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1150, p. 151-152.
Other_Citation_Details:
Molnia, B.F., Carlson, P.R., and Kvenvolden, K.A., 1979, Gas-charged sediment areas in the northern Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1150, p. 152-153.<HR> Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., and Levy, W.P., 1980, Continuous acoustic profiles and sedimentologic data from R/V Sea Sounder Cruise (S-1-76), eastern Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80-65, 42 p.
Other_Citation_Details:
Molnia, B.F., Levy, W.P., and Carlson, P.R., 1980, Map showing Holocene sedimentation rates in the northeastern Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1170, 1 sheet.
Other_Citation_Details:
Molnia, B.F., and Carlson, P.R., 1980, Quaternary sedimentary facies on continental shelf, Northeast Gulf of Alaska: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 64, no. 3, p. 446-447.
Other_Citation_Details:
Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., and Wheeler, M.C., 1980, Seafloor geologic hazards in OCS lease area 55, eastern Gulf of Alaska: Offshore Technology Conference Proceedings, no. 12, v. 4, p. 593-603.
Other_Citation_Details:
Molnia, B.F., and Carlson, P.R., 1980, Quaternary sedimentary facies of the northeast Gulf of Alaska Continental Shelf: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1175, p. 158-159.
Other_Citation_Details:
Quinterno, Paula J., Carlson, Paul R., and Molnia, Bruce F., 1981, Benthic foraminifers as indicators of the Pleistocene-Holocene boundary in the eastern Gulf of Alaska, in Albert, N.R., and Hudson, Travis, eds., The United States Geological Survey in Alaska; accomplishments during 1979: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 0823-B, p. 128-131.
Other_Citation_Details:
Molnia, Bruce F., Post, Austin, and Carlson, Paul R., 1996, Glacial-marine acoustic stratigraphy in Gulf of Alaska fiords: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 28, no. 7, p. 507.



Data_Quality_Information:

Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report: Identified as best available version.

Logical_Consistency_Report: Unspecified

Completeness_Report:
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Navigation Data
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03/26/86 KAYE DISK$USERDISK:[KAYE.CDI]S176EG.012;
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Process_Contact:
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Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
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Contact_Position: Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader

Contact_Address:
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Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
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03/26/86 KAYE DISK$USERDISK:[KAYE.CDI]S176EG.012;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5

time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Process_Date: 19981031

Process_Contact:
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Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele

Contact_Position: Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader

Contact_Address:
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Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: csteele@usgs.gov



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Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation:
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Mnemonic:       (Year, Day, Hour, Min, Sec, Tenths, 2WayTravelTime, UncorrDepth)
FORTRAN format: (i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f7.4, t23, f7.1)
C format:       (%4.4i%3.3i3%2.2i%1.1i %7.4f %7.1f\\n)
Naming:         .330
Overview_Description:
Entity_and_Attribute_Overview: Navigation with Time Stamp
Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation:
Dead reckoning data
Mnemonic:       (Year, Day, Hour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Latitude, Longitude)
FORTRAN format: (i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f9.5, t26, f10.5)
C format:       (%4.4i%3.3i3%2.2i%1.1i %9.5f %10.5f\\n)
Naming:         .010

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele

Contact_Position: Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader

Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: csteele@usgs.gov

Resource_Description: Downloadable Data S-1-76-EG data set

Distribution_Liability:
Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
Some USGS information accessed through this means may be preliminary in nature and presented without the approval of the Director of the USGS. This information is provided with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete and conclusions drawn from such information are the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: ASCII
File_Decompression_Technique: No compression applied
Transfer_Size: 0.0

Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Computer_Contact_Information:
Network_Address:
Network_Resource_Name:
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s176eg/html/s-1-76-eg.nav.html>

Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: ASCII
File_Decompression_Technique: No compression applied
Transfer_Size: 0.0

Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Computer_Contact_Information:
Network_Address:
Network_Resource_Name:
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s176eg/html/s-1-76-eg.bath.html>

Fees: None



Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20081216

Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
Contact_Person: Clint Steele

Contact_Position: Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader

Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 94025-3561
Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (650) 329-5055
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (650) 329-5190

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: csteele@usgs.gov

Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

Metadata_Time_Convention: universal time
Metadata_Access_Constraints: none
Metadata_Use_Constraints: none

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