Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): William Dillon, John C. Hathaway
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Air Gun / Water Gun, Sonar: Single Beam
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Geophysical survey.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: New London, CT
End Port/Location: Savannah, GA
Start Date: 1973-10-16
End Date: 1973-10-28
Equipment Used: Air gun, Marine magnetometer, Echosounder, Gravity meter (wh), Loran-C, Single channel hydrophone
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected seismic profiles, bathymetry, gravity, and magnetics.
Staff: William Dillon, John C. Hathaway
Affiliate Staff:
S.K. Harding - watchstander; H.R. Dillon - watchstander; W.K. Gilman - watchstander; James H. Manuel - US Coast Guard
QM2
Notes:
Location:
Atlantic continental margin, Hydrographer Canyon, offshore Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Jersey, South Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Boundaries | |||
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North: 41.1 | South: 31.6 | West: -80 | East: -69 |
Platform(s):
Evergreen |
Schlee, J., Mattick, R.E., Taylor, D.J., Girard, O.W., Grow, J., Rhodehamel, E.C., Perry, W.J., Jr., Bayer, K.C., Furbush, M., Clifford, C.P., and Lees, J.A., 1975, Sediments, structural framework, petroleum potential, environmental conditions, and operational considerations of the United States North Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 75-353, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr75353.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Air gun | --- | Air Gun / Water Gun | |
Marine magnetometer | --- | Magnetics | 1973-006-FA-GP-001 (Digital tapes of NV OR MG: inventory #1264 and 1265.) |
Echosounder | --- | Single Beam | |
Gravity meter (wh) | --- | Gravity | 1973-006-FA-GP-002 (Digital tapes of NV OR MG: inventory #1264 and 1265.) |
Loran-C | --- | Navigation | 1973-006-FA-LN-001-01 ( Generalized track chart for southern portion of field work.
) 1973-006-FA-LN-002 (Digital tapes of NV OR MG: inventory #1264 and 1265.) |
Single channel hydrophone | --- | Air Gun / Water Gun Boomer Bubble Gun Sparker Sub Bottom Profiler | 1973-006-FA-SE-003 (analog tape of seismic data) 1973-006-FA-SE-001 ( Collection of paper record displays of seismic data( AIR) for lines ) 1973-006-FA-SE-002 (microfilm of ) |