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Field Activity Details for field activity 1999-048-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): Kenneth F. Parolski

Affiliate Investigator(s): Ilya Buynevich, Boston University

Information Specialist(s): Kenneth F. Parolski

Data Type(s): Seismics: Sparker, Seismics: Boomer, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Site survey to test and evaluate boomer/sparker array in shallow water and to complete survey started in 1998.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Popham Beach, ME

End Port/Location: Popham Beach, ME

Start Date: 1999-08-31

End Date: 1999-09-01

Equipment Used: Sparker , GeoPulse uniboom, Single channel hydrophone, P-code GPS

Information to be Derived: Morphology;

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Kenneth F. Parolski

Affiliate Staff:
Duncan Fitgerald
Ilya Buynevich - Boston University

Notes: Original Center People field contained: Kenneth Parolski - mobe/demobe/operations/scientific.
Project = Popham Beach, Popham Beach

Location:

Popham Beach, Maine; nearshore, Casco Bay, Gulf of Maine, Maine, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Boundaries
North: 43.75718134 South: 43.65346593 West: -69.91695441 East: -69.77244665

Platform(s):


Old Duff

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Documents associated with this activity

Title Survey Equipment Description
Seismic log (document not focused on specific equipment) Seismic Log: technicians' handwritten notes about seismic data collection for Aug. 31st and Sep. 1st. Includes a trackmap.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Sparker --- Sparker
GeoPulse uniboom --- Boomer
Single channel hydrophone --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Boomer
Bubble Gun
Sparker
Sub Bottom Profiler
1999-048-FA-SE-001 (Seismic subbottom data: CD-ROM, possibly made by J. Hill, with Boomer subbottom data in QMIPS format.)
P-code GPS --- Navigation
1999-048-FA-LN-003 (CD ROM disk of FIELD BOOMER GPS PCODE, )
1999-048-FA-LN-001 (Shot point navigation for Lines 1-6 and 8-13.)
1999-048-FA-LN-002 (Trackmap: Hand-annotated trackmap for collection of seismic data.)

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