Other ID: Asterias 90-8-13
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Deborah Hutchinson
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Seismics: Ocean Bottom Seismometer, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: A qualitative test of overall instrument performance of the USGS OBS and WHOI OBH, including mechanical and electronic components (i.e., full instrument deployment and recovery; recording of small shots at different azimuths and distances).
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA
Start Date: 1990-08-13
End Date: 1990-08-13
Equipment Used: Northstar 6000 LORAN-C, Ocean Bottom Seismometer
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Deborah Hutchinson, Marinna Martini, Gregory Miller
Affiliate Staff:
WHOI: Beecher Wooding
Ken Peal
Notes:
Project = OBS Development, OBS Development
Location:
Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Boundaries | |||
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North: 41.57 | South: 41.51 | West: -70.75 | East: -70.71 |
Platform(s):
Asterias |
Title | Survey Equipment | Description |
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Cruise report | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Chief Scientist's cruise report including personnel, equipment, purpose, tabulated information, OBH and OBS deployment locations and shot information. Also has a map of deployment locations. |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Northstar 6000 LORAN-C | --- | Navigation | 1990-029-FA-NL-001 (Chief Scientist's cruise report with ship movement, personnel, OBS and OBH equipment notes, shot times and locations, and trackmap.
) |
Ocean Bottom Seismometer | Test cruise only, no data was recorded | Ocean Bottom Seismometer | No data was collected |