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Field Activity Details for field activity G4075SA

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AKA: DSDP40GC

Other ID: Leg 40, hole 360-365

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research, Warnemünde

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s):

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Jim Gardner

Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Cape Town, South Africa

End Port/Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Start Date: 1974-12-01

End Date: 1975-02-28

Equipment Used: drillcore

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: physical holdings in warehouse 1030 O'Brien

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/dsdp/data/40/leg40.htm

360 -35.8458 18.0965
361 -35.0662 15.4485
362 -19.7575 10.5325
362A -19.7575 10.5325
363 -19.6458 9.0467
364 -11.5720 11.9717
365 -11.6517 11.8953

Location:

Southwest Africa

Boundaries
North: -10.66060795 South: -37.43997405 West: 4.921875 East: 18.98461694

Platform(s):

photo of Glomar Challenger
Glomar Challenger

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
drillcore --- Geology

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