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Metadata
ID B-1-72-AR
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Art Grantz. Geophysical data (uniboom, magnetics, gravity) of field activity B-1-72-AR in Beaufort-Chukchi Seas, Arctic from 08/25/1972 to 09/20/1972
Organization United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
Chief Scientist Art Grantz
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Burton Island
Area of Operation
Beaufort-Chukchi Seas, Arctic
Location map B-1-72-AR location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 74.02116
-175.84801    -153.96048
68.40600
Dates 08/25/1972 (JD 238) to 09/20/1972 (JD 264)
Analog Materials list
Index map

B-1-72-AR map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Art Grantz Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Equipment Used
uniboom
magnetics
gravity
NGDC Overview
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- B172AR
Institution Data Collection ID --- B172AR
NGDC ID --- 06150002
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- (unspecified)
Study region --- +75.00000,+68.00000,-176.00000,-153.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- Art Grantz
Name of vessel --- Burton Island (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 08/25/72 (unspecified)
Date field data collection ended --- 09/20/72 (unspecified)
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: (unspecified)
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 --- 04/10/87
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 --- (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 --- 58.0 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 --- 49.8 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 B-1-72-AR, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, notes, owner, ports, project, project number, publications, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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