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Metadata
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ID
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W-1-67-MX
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Also Known As
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TOWM-1WT
Towmas_Leg_1
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Abstract
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Chief Scientists: Fred Spiess, B. Luyendyk. Geophysical
data (LoranC, magnetics, airgun) of field activity W-1-67-MX
in Mexico from 11/07/1967 to 12/15/1967
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Chief Scientist
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Fred Spiess
B. Luyendyk
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Activity Type
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Geophysical
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Platform
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Thomas Washington
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Area of Operation
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Mexico
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Location map
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Bounding Coordinates
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31.82960
-116.92480 -109.80100
22.45920
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Dates
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11/07/1967 (JD 311) to 12/15/1967 (JD 349)
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Analog Materials
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list
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Index map
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Crew
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Fred Spiess
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Chief Scientist, Scripps
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B. Luyendyk
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Chief Scientist, Scripps
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Equipment Used
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Notes
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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NGDC Overview
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! Converted to time format with year at start.
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
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MCG Data Collection ID --- W167MX
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Institution Data Collection ID --- TOWM-1WT
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NGDC ID --- 15040065
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Funding --- (unspecified)
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Project, Cruise & Leg --- TOWMAS LEG 1
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Study region --- +32.00000,+22.00000,-117.00000,-109.00000
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Chief Scientist(s) --- SPIESS F.N.,LUYENDYK B.
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Name of vessel --- R/V THOMAS WASHINGTON (surface ship)
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Date field data collection started --- 11/07/67 SAN DIEGO,CALIFORNIA
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Date field data collection ended --- 12/15/67 SAN DIEGO,CALIFORNIA
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Parameters surveyed ---
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Bathymetry: (unspecified)
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Magnetics: surveyed, contained in data file
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Gravity: not surveyed
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High-resolution seismics: not surveyed
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Deep penetration seismics: surveyed, but not contained in data file
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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)
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Date of data input to NGDC --- 10/13/81
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Contributing institution --- SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
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Country --- USA
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Navigation instrumentation --- CELESTIAL AND LORAN
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Position determination method --- LINEAR INTERP.BETWEEN ADJACENT FIXES
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Bathymetry instrumentation --- (unspecified)
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Additional forms of bathymetric data --- (unspecified)
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General rate of bathymetry in file --- (unspecified)
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General collection rate of bathymetry --- (unspecified)
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Assumed sound velocity --- (unspecified)
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Bathymetric datum code --- No correction applied (sea level)
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Bathmetry interpolation scheme --- (unspecified)
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Magnetics instrumentation --- VARIAN MFD PROTON PRECESSION MOD 4970
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Additional forms of magnetics data --- ANAL.RECORDS,CARDS
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General rate of magnetics in file --- 14.3 minutes
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General collection rate of magnetics --- 6 seconds
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Magnetic sensor tow distance --- (unspecified)
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Magnetic sensor depth --- (unspecified)
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Two sensor horizontal separation --- (unspecified)
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Residual magnetics reference field --- IGRF-65
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Method of applying residual field --- LIN.INTERP.AT 30DEG C/C OR 500MI ALONG TRACK
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Seismic instrumentation --- 40CU.IN.AIRGUN,10-300HZ,GIFFT RECORDER
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Formats of seismic data --- 35MM MICROFILM
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Publications
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Normark, William R., and Curray, Joseph R., 1968, Geology and structure of the
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tip of Baja California, Mexico: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 79,
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no. 11, p. 1589-1600.
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Normark, W.R., Loughridge, Michael S., and Spiess, F.N.,
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1968, Detailed channel morphology of the La Jolla submarine fan valley:
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American Geophysical Union Transactions, v. 49, no. 1, p. 212.
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Normark, W.R., and Piper, D.J.W., 1969, Deep-sea fan
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valleys, past and present: Geological Society of America Abstracts Cordilleran
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Section, v. pt. 3, p. 49.
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Normark, William R., 1969, Erosional deep sea fan valleys:
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Geological Society of America Abstracts Rocky Mountain Section, v. pt. 5, p.
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59.
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Normark, W.R., Allison, E.C., and Curray, J.R., 1969, The geology of the Pacific
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continental margin of the peninsula of Baja California: Geological Society of
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America Abstracts, Annual Meeting, v. pt. 7, p. 163.
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Normark, W.R., and Spiess, F.N., 1969, Active channel system of the San Lucas
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submarine fan at the tip of Baja California: Geological Society of America
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Special Paper, p. 220-221.
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Normark, William R., 1970, Growth patterns of deep-sea fans: The American
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Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 54, no. 11, p. 2170-2195.
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Normark, William R., 1970, Growth patterns of deep-sea fans: The American
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Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 54, no. 11, p. 2170-2195.
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Normark, W.R., 1971, Transfer of lower Baja California, Mexico, from North
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American to Pacific lithospheric plates: Geological Society of America Abstracts
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with Programs, v. 3,
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no. 2, p. 172.
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Mudie, John D., Normark, William R., and Klitgord, Kim D., 1971, Some more
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magnetic lineations observed near the ocean floor in the northeast Pacific and
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possible implications on Gilbert geomagnetic chronology: American Geophysical
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Union Eos, Transactions, v. 52, no. 4, p. 194.
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Normark, William R., 1969, Growth patterns of deep-sea fans: San Diego, La
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Jolla, CA, University of California, dissertation.
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Normark, William R., 1970, Growth Patterns of Deep-Sea Fans: San Diego, CA,
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University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Contributions, v.
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40, pt. 2, no. 2, p. 1488-1513.
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Normark, William R., 1971, Mini-topography of deep-sea fans; geometric
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considerations for facies interpretations in turbidites, in Geologic guide
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book--Newport Lagoon to San Clemente, Orange County, California: Tulsa, OK,
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Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section.
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Klitgord, Kim D., Mudie, John D., and Normark, William R., 1972, Magnetic
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Lineations Observed Near the Ocean Floor and Possible Implications on the
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Geomagnetic Chronology of the Gilbert Epoch: The Geophysical Journal of the
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Royal Astronomical Society, v. 28, no. 1, p. 35-48.
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Normark, William R., 1972, Submarine canyons and fan-valleys; factors affecting
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growth processes of deep-sea fans (abst.), in A conference on modern and ancient
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geosynclinal sedimentation: Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin National
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Science Foundation.
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Normark, W.R., 1976, Growth patterns of deep-sea fans, in Whitaker, J.H., ed.,
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Submarine canyons and deep-sea fans; modern and ancient: Stroudsburg, Pa.,
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Dowden, Hutchinson and Ross, Inc.
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Chase, T.E., Normark, W.R., and Wilde, P., 1976, Compilations of marine geologic
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and oceanographic data off the West Coast of the United States: Geological
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Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 8, no. 6, p. 809.
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Chase, T.E., Holmes, M.L., Wilde, P., and Normark, W.R., 1977, Compilation of
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marine geologic and oceanographic data off the western United States; Cascadia
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Sheet: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 9, no. 7, p.
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926.
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Normark, W.R., 1977, Neogene basins and transform motion within the Pacific
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continental margin of Baja California: Offshore Technology Conference, no. 9, v.
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3, Preprints, p. 93-100.
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Normark, W.R., Hess, G.R., and Spiess, F.N., 1978, Mapping of small scale
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(outcrop-size) sedimentological features on modern submarine fans: Offshore
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Technology Conference Proceedings, no. 10, v. 1, p. 593-598.
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Spencer, J.E., and Normark, W.R., 1979, The Neogene Tosco-Abreojos strike-slip
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fault within the Pacific margin of southern Baja California, Mexico: Geological
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Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 11, no. 3, p. 129.
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Spencer, J.E., and Normark, W.R., 1979, Tosco-Abreojos fault zone; a Neogene
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transform plate boundary within the Pacific margin of southern Baja California,
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Mexico: Boulder, CO, Geology, v. 7, no. 11, p. 554-557.
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Chase, T.E., Normark, W.R., Thomas, J.A., Holmes, M.L., and Wilde, P., 1979,
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Compilation of marine geologic and oceanographic data off the western United
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States; southern California continental borderland: Geological Society of
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America Abstracts with Programs, v. 11, no. 7, p. 400.
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Hess, G.R., and Normark, W.R., 1980, Possible geometries of sandstone bodies as
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reflected by geomorphic features on modern submarine fans: American Association
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of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 64, no. 5, p. 722-723.
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Normark, William R., Spencer, Jon E., and Ingle, James C., Jr., 1987, Geology
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and Neogene history of the Pacific continental margin of Baja California Sur,
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Mexico, in Scholl, David W., Grantz, Arthur, and Vedder, John G., eds., Geology
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and resource potential of the continental margin of western North America and
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adjacent ocean basins, Beaufort Sea to Baja California: Circum-Pacific Council
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for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 6, p. 449-472.
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