Field Activity Details for field activity 1986-028-FA

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. Purdy (WHOI)

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Seismics: Multichannel, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: This cruise is non-scientific in that the primary objective is to evaluate a data acquisition technique: SAMS (Stationary Array, Moving Source).

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA

End Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA

Start Date: 1986-10-31

End Date: 1986-10-31

Equipment Used: Multichannel seismics, Loran-C, Motorola Mini-Ranger III

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Due to poor weather conditions, the experiment was not conducted and no data were collected.

Staff: Deborah Hutchinson, David Mason, David Nichols, Thomas O'Brien, Kim D. Klitgord

Affiliate Staff:
M. Purdy (WHOI)
W. Witzell (WHOI)
R. Handy (WHOI)
B. Grant (WHOI)
L. Gove (WHOI)
D. Dubois (WHOI)

Notes: Data derived from pre-cruise report and verbal participant account; no post-cruise report found.

Location:

Vineyard Sound, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Platform(s):

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired