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Field Activity Details for field activity G6178NP

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AKA: DSDP_Leg_61, G-61-78-NP

Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): Scripps Institution Of Oceanography, La Jolla, Ca

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s):

Affiliate Investigator(s): R. Larson, S. Schlanger

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Sonar: Single Beam

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: Apra, Guam

End Port/Location: Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands

Start Date: 1978-05-22

End Date: 1978-07-29

Equipment Used: magnetometer, transitsatellite, core, 12khz, bathymetry

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: data holdings publications: Batiza, Rodey, Shcheka, Sergey, Tokuyama, Hidekazu, Muehlenbachs, K., Vallier, T.L., Lee-Wong, F., Seifert, Karl E., Windom, K.E., Book, P., and Fujii, Naoyuki 1981, Summary and index to petrologic and geochemical studies of Leg 61 basalts, in Shambach, James, and Stout, Larry N., eds., Leg 61 of the cruises of the drilling vessel Glomar Challenger; Apra, Guam to Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands; May-July 1978 [modified]: Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, v. 61, p. 829-839. Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project, Leg 61: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/dsdp/data/61/leg61.htm

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: FAN created from InfoBank on 11/15/2018 by CR

Location:

Guam

Boundaries
North: 14.34954784 South: 7.62388685 West: 142.99931707 East: 158.4679461

Platform(s):

photo of Glomar Challenger
Glomar Challenger

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
magnetometer --- Magnetics
transitsatellite --- Navigation
core --- Biology
Geology
12khz --- Single Beam
bathymetry --- Single Beam

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