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Field Activity Details for field activity 1987-046-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): David Nichols

Affiliate Investigator(s): Zhang Zai Chao - 2nd Marine Geol. Inv. Brigade, Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources, China

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Seismics: Multichannel

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Sea trials for high-resolution seismic system.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Guangzhou, China

End Port/Location: Guangzhou, China

Start Date: 1987-12-08

End Date: 1987-12-14

Equipment Used: Multichannel seismics

Information to be Derived: Equipment acceptance trials;

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: David Nichols

Affiliate Staff:
Shang Sai Chao - BMGMR; Heimi Espino - Service engineer
Litton; Dennis Woodard - SSI field engineer
Seismic Sound Sources

Notes:

Location:

Pearl River, China, South China Sea, Asia, North Pacific;

Boundaries
North: 23 South: 18 West: 110 East: 120

Platform(s):


Fendou V

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Documents associated with this activity

Title Survey Equipment Description
Cruise report (document not focused on specific equipment) USGS Representative and Chief Technician's report of equipment configuration and testing, ship movement, personnel, data acquisition notes, and successful contract completion.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Multichannel seismicsThis was a review of a new research vessel DFSV installationMultichannel
No data was collected

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