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Metadata
ID L-2B-78-SC
Also Known As L2B78NC
Abstract Chief Scientist: Dave McCulloch. Geophysical data (airgun, 12khz, 3dot5khz, uniboom, Burgairgun, gravity, gradiometer, integratednavigation, LoranC, transitsatellite, 24channel, sonobuoy) of field activity L-2B-78-SC in Southern California from 05/25/1978 to 05/29/1978
Chief Scientist Dave McCulloch
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Samuel Phillips Lee
Area of Operation
Southern California
Location map L-2B-78-SC location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 36.36059
-122.03138    -119.23570
34.13414
Ports leave Port Hueneme, CA
arrive Oakland Dry Dock, CA
Dates 05/25/1978 (JD 145) to 05/29/1978 (JD 149)
Analog Materials list
Index map

L-2B-78-SC map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Bob Brune Geophysicist
Bob Wilson Mechanical Technician
Dave McCulloch Chief Scientist
Dave Rubin Geologist
Dennis Mann Navigator
Don Reed Watchstander
Gary Boucher Geophysicist
George Asuncion Electronics Technician
Gordon Tanner Electronics Technician
Graig McHendrie Geophysicist
Jed Tooke Navigator
Jeff Ruppert Mechanical Technician
Joe Edwards Mechanical Technician
Mike Reikley Watchstander
Paul Kolling Watchstander
Terry Kelley Electronics Technician
Equipment Used
airgun
12khz
3dot5khz
uniboom
Burgairgun
gravity
gradiometer
integratednavigation
LoranC
transitsatellite
24channel
sonobuoy
NGDC Overview
! Converted to time format with year at start.
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- L2B78SC
Institution Data Collection ID --- L2B78SC
NGDC ID --- 06050018
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- L2B78NC?
Study region --- +38.00000,+34.00000,-123.00000,-119.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- Dave McCulloch
Name of vessel --- Lee (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 05/25/78 LV PORT HUENEME
Date field data collection ended --- 05/30/78 AR OAKLAND DRY DOCK
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: (unspecified)
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 --- 05/29/87
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 --- (unspecified)
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 --- 1.0 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 L-2B-78-SC, 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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