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Metadata
ID E-8-81-SP
Abstract Chief Scientists: Jean-Yves Collot, Mike Fisher. Geophysical data (bathymetry, magnetics) of field activity E-8-81-SP in Southern Pacific from 10/13/1981 to 10/31/1981
Chief Scientist Jean-Yves Collot
Mike Fisher
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Eva III
Area of Operation
Southern Pacific
Location map E-8-81-SP location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates -13.78641
165.15607     168.22514
-18.01694
Dates 10/13/1981 (JD 286) to 10/31/1981 (JD 304)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

E-8-81-SP map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Jean-Yves Collot Chief Scientist
Mike Fisher Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Equipment Used
bathymetry
magnetics
NGDC Overview
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- E881SP
Institution Data Collection ID --- E881SP
NGDC ID --- 06990014
Funding --- a
Project, Cruise & Leg --- EVA08, JeanYves Collot, Orstom, BPA5, Noumea, New Caledoni
Study region --- -13.00000,-19.00000,+165.00000,+169.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- (unspecified)
Name of vessel --- PLATFORM UNKNWN (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 10/13/81 LV DUTCH HARBOR
Date field data collection ended --- 10/31/81 AR NOME
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
Magnetics: surveyed, contained in data file
Gravity: (unspecified)
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 --- 06/17/87
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 --- 1.2 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 --- 1.2 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 --- (unspecified)
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 E-8-81-SP, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, notes, organization, owner, ports, project, project number, publications, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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