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Metadata
ID S-6-86-CB
Abstract Chief Scientist: John Gann. Geophysical data (bathymetry, gravity, GPS, integratednavigation, transitsatellite) of field activity S-6-86-CB in Caribbean Sea from 10/10/1986 to 10/15/1986
Chief Scientist John Gann
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Starella
Area of Operation
Caribbean Sea
Location map S-6-86-CB location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 18.49267
-62.41305     -59.17408
12.55883
Ports leave Bridgetown, Barbados
arrive Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico
Dates 10/10/1986 (JD 283) to 10/15/1986 (JD 288)
Analog Materials list
Index map

S-6-86-CB map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Carol Renaud Watchstander
John Gann Chief Scientist
John Lawson Watchstander
John Schlee Watchstander, USGS Woods Hole
Equipment Used
bathymetry
gravity
GPS
integratednavigation
transitsatellite
NGDC Overview
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- S686CB
Institution Data Collection ID --- S686CB
NGDC ID --- 06110055
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- (unspecified)
Study region --- +19.00000,+12.00000, -63.00000, -59.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- John Gann
Name of vessel --- Starella (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 10/09/86 LV BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Date field data collection ended --- 10/16/86 AR ROOSEVELT ROADS, P.R.
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
Magnetics: (unspecified)
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 --- 12/12/90
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 --- 1.1 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 --- (unspecified)
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 --- 1.1 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 S-6-86-CB, 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, organization, owner, project, project number, publications, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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