AKA: none
Other ID: B-1-86-SP
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Cook Islands Drilling Program (MU068)
Principal Investigator(s): James Hein
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Chemistry, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Pilot project for mineral resources, especially lagoonal phosphorite, by a comprehensive program of drilling, geophysical surveys, and sampling of islands, atolls, and lagoon bottom sediments.
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Start Date: 1986-05-01
End Date: 1986-07-01
Equipment Used: samples, integratednavigation, drillcore
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Lisa Morgenson
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Jim Hein (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Lisa Morgenson - USGS Western Region
Location:
South Pacific
Boundaries | |||
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North: -18.47133 | South: -19.47133 | West: -160.263 | East: -159.26317 |
Platform(s):
Barge |
Hein, J.R., Richmond, B.M., Gray, S.C., Hausmann, R., Colgan, M.W., El Sabbagh, D., and Gein, L.M., 1988, Description; mineralogical, chemical, and isotopic compositions; petrography; diagenesis; and uranium-series ages of drill cores from the Lagoon of Aitutaki, Cook Islands: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 88-419, http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr88419.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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samples | --- | Biology Chemistry Geology | |
integratednavigation | --- | Navigation | Integrated navigation (SINS) data (Provisional best file) |
drillcore | --- | Geology | drillcore (Metadata) A2-86-MF cores 05/02/2003 and 05/01/2005 and Cook Island cores 05/02/2004 (Analog Materials list) J.R. Hein and others, 1988, Description; mineralogical, chemical, and isotopic compositions; petrography; diagenesis; and uranium-series ages of drill cores from the Lagoon of Aitutaki, Cook Islands: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 88-419, 151 p. (Publication) B1-86-SP Cores 35916 and 37012 and Cook Island Core (Analog Materials list) Cook Island core 05/02/2005 (Analog Materials list) |