Other ID: CORPUS 52
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Ronald J. Miller
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Seismics: Sparker, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Study the sedimentological and depositional aspects of the Texas Bay System.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location:
End Port/Location:
Start Date: 1977-04-05
End Date: 1977-05-06
Equipment Used: Sparker , Motorola Mini-Ranger III
Information to be Derived: Morphology;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Operations occurred intermittently between April 5 through May 6, 1977 during daylight hours only. The actual working team consisted of 5-6 men; substitutions were made as situations required. High-resolution seismic data was acquired for the upper 125 meters of sediment. Sparker: 1125 km; General log: 52A; Time log: 52B.
Staff: Ronald J. Miller, Kenneth Roberts, Neal Lillard
Affiliate Staff:
Texas Bureau of Economic Geology: Richard Anderson
John Chin
John Herbert
Chet Safe
Dale Solemon
Notes: Original Center People field contained: USGS-Corpus Christi: Ronald Miller - Ch. Sci., Neal Lillard, Kenneth Roberts.
Project = Coastal Zone Project, Coastal Zone Project
Location:
Texas Bay System, Rickport Bay, Aransas Bay, Copano Bay, San Antonio Bay, Pass Covallo, Matagorda Bay, Lavaca Bay, Galveston Bay, Texas, Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Boundaries | |||
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North: 29.55 | South: 25.95 | West: -97.75 | East: -94.5 |
Platform(s):
Chem Mist |
Title | Survey Equipment | Description |
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Cruise report | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Chief Scientist's cruise report, equipment and data acquisition notes,includes trackmap. |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Sparker | --- | Sparker | |
Motorola Mini-Ranger III | --- | Navigation | 1977-013-FA-LN-001 (Navigation trackline plot for field activity 77013) |