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USGS CMG I-2-89-AT Metadata Skip navigational links Search InfoBank     Activities: by ID   by Platform   by Year   by Region   by Participant   by Organization   by Project/Theme   with Incomplete IDs   Disclaimer   Activity First Letter: A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   0   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   Virtual Globes: Atlas  (GE)    Samples  (GE)    Illuminate Oceans  (GE)    Earthquakes  (GE)    Get GE    InfoBank examples    State Waters I-2-89-AT links... Metadata & Data: Metadata   Navigation   nav (GE GM)   times (GE GM)   Formal Metadata: Frequently-Anticipated Questions   Outline   Parseable Text   XML       Metadata ID I-2-89-AT Also Known As AMASSEDS Abstract University of South Carolina,Universidade Federal Fluminense,Universidade Federal Do Sao Paulo,Universidade Federal Do Para,United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California,Texas A&M University,State University of New York,North Carolina State University. Chief Scientists: James Rine, Charles Nittrouer. Geological data (CTDmeter, transmissometer, Niskenbottle, boxcore, Kastencore, pistoncore, Geoprobe) of field activity I-2-89-AT in Amazon Shelf from 07/28/1989 to 09/09/1989 Organization University of South Carolina Universidade Federal Fluminense Universidade Federal Do Sao Paulo Universidade Federal Do Para United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California Texas A&M University State University of New York North Carolina State University Chief Scientist James Rine Charles Nittrouer Activity Type Geological Platform Columbus Iselin Area of Operation Amazon Shelf Location map Bounding Coordinates 19.75000 -59.75000     -29.75000 -9.75000 Dates 07/28/1989 (JD 209) to 09/09/1989 (JD 252) Analog Materials list Index map Crew James Rine Chief Scientist, State University of New York Chuck Nittrouer Chief Scientist, State University of New York Susan Boehme Unspec Inv, North Carolina State Universtiy Robert Aller Unspec Inv, State University of New York Jim Mackin Unspec Inv, State University of New York Geoffrey Pierson Unspec Inv, State University of New York Peter Rude Unspec Inv, State University of New York Ian Stupakoff Unspec Inv, State University of New York Dennis Guffey Unspec Inv, Texas A&m University Rob Kayen Unspec Inv, USGS Western Region Heloisa Vargas Borges Unspec Inv, Universidade Federal Fluminense Alberto Figueiredo Unspec Inv, Universidade Federal Fluminense Emmanuel Filho Unspec Inv, Universidade Federal Fluminense Paulo Loins Unspec Inv, Universidade Federal Fluminense Soraya Patchineelam Unspec Inv, Universidade Federal Fluminense Maria Silva Unspec Inv, Universidade Federal Fluminense Marcio Ritzmann Unspec Inv, Universidade Federal Do Para Odete Da Silveira Unspec Inv, Universidade Federal Do Para Rolf Sievers Unspec Inv, Universidade Federal Do Sao Paulo Steve Kuehl Unspec Inv, University of South Carolina Tom Pacioni Unspec Inv, University of South Carolina Ellen Underkoeffler Unspec Inv, University of South Carolina Equipment Used CTDmeter transmissometer Niskenbottle boxcore Kastencore pistoncore Geoprobe Purpose To better understand the processes relevant to formation of sedimentary strata on the Amazon shelf. To understand diagenetic processes and mineral formation in Amazon shelf sediments. Summary Measurements and samples were collected from 37 stations with emphasis on sampling of the seabed. Got Help? For I-2-89-AT, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, notes, owner, ports, project, project number, publications, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info. Skip footer navigational links InfoBank   Menlo Park & Santa Cruz Centers   St. Petersburg Center   Woods Hole Center   Coastal and Marine Geology Program   Geologic Information   Ask-A-Geologist   USGS Disclaimer

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