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Metadata
ID A-4-76-SP
Also Known As AUS400
BPA5
Abstract Institut Francais de la Recherche pour le developpement en Cooperation (Orstom). Chief Scientist: Jean-Yves Collot. Geological and Geophysical data (bathymetry, magnetics, gravity, samples) of field activity A-4-76-SP in Orstom, Noumea, New Caledonia, Southern Pacific from 03/10/1976 to 03/27/1976
Organization Institut Francais de la Recherche pour le developpement en Cooperation (Orstom)
Chief Scientist Jean-Yves Collot
Activity Type Geological and Geophysical
Platform Noroit
Area of Operation
Orstom, Noumea, New Caledonia, Southern Pacific
Location map A-4-76-SP location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates -10.17926
165.00424     169.99719
-17.99932
Dates 03/10/1976 (JD 070) to 03/27/1976 (JD 087)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

A-4-76-SP map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Jean-Yves Collot Chief Scientist
Equipment Used
bathymetry
magnetics
gravity
samples
Notes
Orstom, Noumea, New Caledonia, Rv Coriolis or Rv Le Noroit
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 --- A476SP
Institution Data Collection ID --- A476SP
NGDC ID --- 06990012
Funding --- ia
Project, Cruise & Leg --- AUS400, JeanYves Collot, Orstom, BPA5, Noumea, New Caledon
Study region --- -10.00000,-18.00000,+165.00000,+170.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- (unspecified)
Name of vessel --- PLATFORM UNKNWN (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 03/10/76 (unspecified)
Date field data collection ended --- 03/27/76 (unspecified)
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: (unspecified)
Magnetics: surveyed, contained in data file
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 --- 04/15/87
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 --- (unspecified)
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 --- 2.2 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 --- (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)
Got Help? For A-4-76-SP, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, owner, ports, project, project number, publications, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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