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Metadata
ID 06008
Also Known As 06008
B-1-06-PR
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Chief Scientist: Uri ten Brink. Data (XBT, None) of field activity 06008 (B-1-06-PR) in Puerto Rico from 05/03/2006 to 05/19/2006
Organization United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Chief Scientist Uri ten Brink
Platform Ronald H. Brown
Area of Operation
Puerto Rico
Location map 06008 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 20.00000
-70.00000     -62.00000
16.90000
Ports LEAVE San Juan, PR
ARRIVE San Juan, PR
Dates 05/03/2006 (JD 123) to 05/19/2006 (JD 139)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

06008 map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
Uri ten Brink
Crew
Uri ten Brink Chief Scientist
Bill Danforth data processing expert
Brian Andrews GIS expert
Wayne Baldwin data processing expert
Chris Polloni archiving
Jose-Luis Granja student, U. of Madrid
Maria Gomez data processing technician, Spanish Institute of Oceanography
Misty Watson Observer, NOAA-PMEL
Gary Patrae
Equipment Used
XBT
None
Purpose
Multibeam bathymetry mapping to identify earthquake and
tsunami sources
Summary
53,300 sq. km of multibeam bathymetry were collected south
of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Dominican republic, in
the Mona rift area, in the 1946 tsunami area and south of the Puerto
Rico trench. 11 XBT dropped.
Notes
17 days at sea.
8336 kms. of continuous data.
None stations occupied.
Funding
SIR
Got Help? For 06008, we would appreciate any information on -- activity type, analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, project, project number, publications, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.

 

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