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Metadata
ID G-1-79-NP
Also Known As GH7901
Abstract Geophysical data (bathymetry, gravity, magnetics) of field activity G-1-79-NP in Northern Pacific from 01/18/1979 to 03/06/1979
Activity Type Geophysical
Area of Operation
Northern Pacific
Location map G-1-79-NP location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 19.99978
162.35542     179.99797
12.00222
Dates 01/18/1979 (JD 018) to 03/06/1979 (JD 065)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

G-1-79-NP map of where navigation equipment operated

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 --- G179NP
Institution Data Collection ID --- G179NP
NGDC ID --- 06990013
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- GH7901, Japan
Study region --- +20.00000,+12.00000,+162.00000,+180.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- (unspecified)
Name of vessel --- PLATFORM UNKNWN (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 01/18/79 (unspecified)
Date field data collection ended --- 03/06/79 (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 --- 06/09/87
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 --- 5.2 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 --- 5.3 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 --- 5.2 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)
Got Help? For G-1-79-NP, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, chief scientist, contract, crew, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, notes, organization, owner, platform, ports, project, project number, publications, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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