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Metadata
ID C-8-66-NP
Abstract Chief Scientist: W. Ludwig. Geophysical data (3dot5khz, 12khz, magnetics, gravity, airgun) of field activity C-8-66-NP in Northern Pacific from 06/09/1966 to 06/28/1966
Chief Scientist W. Ludwig
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Robert D. Conrad
Area of Operation
Northern Pacific
Location map C-8-66-NP location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 53.00000
140.00000    -176.00000
31.00000
Dates 06/09/1966 (JD 160) to 06/28/1966 (JD 179)
Analog Materials list
Index map

C-8-66-NP map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
W. Ludwig Chief Scientist
Equipment Used
3dot5khz
12khz
magnetics
gravity
airgun
Notes
Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory
NGDC Overview
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- C866NP
Institution Data Collection ID --- C1008
NGDC ID --- 01010039
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- CRUISE 10, LEG 8
Study region --- +53.00000,+31.00000,+139.00000,-175.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- W. LUDWIG
Name of vessel --- ROBERT D. CONRAD (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 06/09/66 TOKYO, JAPAN
Date field data collection ended --- 06/28/66 ADAK, ALASKA
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
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 --- 07/06/89
Contributing institution --- LAMONT-DOHERTY GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY
Country --- USA
Navigation instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Position determination method --- (unspecified)
Bathymetry instrumentation --- 06-3.5 AND 12 KHZ, WIDE BEAM (60 DEG)
Additional forms of bathymetric data --- ANALOG RECORDS
General rate of bathymetry in file --- 4.2 minutes
General collection rate of bathymetry --- ONE SECOND
Assumed sound velocity --- (unspecified)
Bathymetric datum code --- No correction applied (sea level)
Bathmetry interpolation scheme --- (unspecified)
Magnetics instrumentation --- L-DGO MFG PRORN PRECESSION
Additional forms of magnetics data --- ANALOG RECORDS
General rate of magnetics in file --- 4.2 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 --- ANSCHUTZ ELECTRITABLE, ASKANIA GSS2-6
Additional forms of gravity data --- ANALOG RECORDS
General rate of gravity in file --- 4.2 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 --- L-DGO 25CU-IN-AIRGUN,EEL, DRUM RECORDER
Formats of seismic data --- TWO, 2-CHANNEL SHEET RECORDS
Notes ---
Got Help? For C-8-66-NP, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, information to be derived, kms of navigation, national plan, organization, owner, ports, project, project number, publications, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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