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Metadata
ID N-1-84-EG
Also Known As N184GB
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientists: Paul Carlson, Ross Powell. Data (radar, Geopulse, DelNorte) of field activity N-1-84-EG in Glacier Bay, Queen Inlet, Wachusett Inlet, Upper Muir Inlet, Eastern Gulf of Alaska from 06/01/1984 to 06/05/1984
Organization United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
Chief Scientist Paul Carlson
Ross Powell
Platform Nunatak
Area of Operation
Glacier Bay, Queen Inlet, Wachusett Inlet, Upper Muir Inlet, Eastern Gulf of Alaska
Location map N-1-84-EG location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 58.96190
-136.58183    -136.51109
58.86667
Ports leave Juneau, AK
arrive Juneau, AK
Dates 06/01/1984 (JD 153) to 06/05/1984 (JD 157)
Analog Materials list
Index map

N-1-84-EG map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Paul Carlson Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Ross Powell Chief Scientist, North Illinois University, Dekalb, IL
Mike Boyle Electrical Technician, USGS Western Region
Ellen Cowan Graduate Student/watchstander, North Illinois University
Jim Duncker Graduate Student/watchstander, North Illinois University
Jim Luthy Captain, M/V Nunatak
Equipment Used
radar
Geopulse
DelNorte
Notes
Operated off a 3.5 kw Homelite generator.
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 --- N184EG
Institution Data Collection ID --- N184EG
NGDC ID --- 06890002
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- (unspecified)
Study region --- +59.00000,+58.00000,-137.00000,-136.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- Paul Carlson
Name of vessel --- Nunatak (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 06/01/84 (unspecified)
Date field data collection ended --- 06/03/84 (unspecified)
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 --- 08/10/87
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 --- 19.3 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 Phillips, Andrew C., 1992, Submarine
sedimentary features on a fjord delta front, Queen Inlet, Glacier Bay,
Alaska: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 29, p. 565-573.
Got Help? For N-1-84-EG, we would appreciate any information on -- activity type, 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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