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Field Activity Details for field activity 1989-033-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Thomas O'Brien

Affiliate Investigator(s): M. Edwards - Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory (LDGO); Deep Submergence Laboratory (DSL), WHOI

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Sampling: Geology, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Acoustic and video observations of East Pacific Rise ridge axis system.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Manzanillo, Mexico

End Port/Location: San Diego, CA

Start Date: 1989-11-12

End Date: 1989-12-16

Equipment Used: ARGO, ATNAV acoustic transponder

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Thomas O'Brien

Affiliate Staff:
M. Edwards - LDGO

Notes:
Project = ODP Site Survey, ODP Site Survey

Location:

East Pacific Rise, South Pacific;

Boundaries
North: 5.77049 South: -13.9234 West: -162.958 East: -140.97656

Platform(s):

photo of Thomas Washington
Thomas Washington

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Documents associated with this activity

Title Survey Equipment Description
Cruise report (document not focused on specific equipment) Chief Technician's cruise report including personnel, objective, equipment and some tabulated information.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
ARGO --- Photo
Video
Geology
ATNAV acoustic transponder --- Navigation

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