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Field Activity Details for field activity L977AR

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AKA: none

Other ID: L-9-77-AR

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Steve Eittreim, Art Grantz

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Environmental Data: Conductivity, Environmental Data: Temperature, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Air Gun / Water Gun, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Multichannel, Seismics: Sonobuoy, Seismics: Sparker, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Nome, AK and Barrow, AK and Prudhoe Bay, AK and Point Barrow, AK

End Port/Location: Barrow, AK and Prudhoe Bay, AK and Point Barrow, AK and Point Barrow, AK

Start Date: 1977-08-25

End Date: 1977-10-08

Equipment Used: uniboom, sonobuoy, airgun, airgunmonitor, 3.5khz, Burgairgun, gravity, LoranC, dopplersonar, transitsatellite, 24channel, gradiometer, expendablebatthermograph, integratednavigation, minisparker, tempsalinometer

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Dave Aldridge, George Asuncion, Don Auburn, Glen Barker, Steve Davenport, Dave Dinter, Joe Edwards, Jon Erickson, Dave Hogg, Dennis Mann, Terry Ruff, Jeff Rupert

Affiliate Staff:
Gary Younse - Watchstander
Jim Mackrow - Chief Mate
Juan Richardson - Watchstander
Nick Lefteriou - Watchstander
Olive Whitney - Dafe Curator
Paul Twichell - Mechanical Technician
Ray Wells - Watchstander

Notes: Physical data holdings
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Art Grantz - Chief Scientist
Byron Ruppel - Geophysicist
Dave Aldridge - Watchstander
Dave Dinter - Watchstander
Dave Hogg - Mechanical Technician
Dennis Mann - Navigator
Don Auburn - Chief Engineer
Gary Younse - Watchstander
George Asuncion - Electronics Technician
Glen Barker - Mechanical Technician
Jack Lee - Electronics Technician
Jeff Rupert - Watchstander
Jim Mackrow - Chief Mate
Joe Edwards - Mechanical Technician
Jon Erickson - Mechanical Technician
Juan Richardson - Watchstander
Nick Lefteriou - Watchstander
Olive Whitney - Dafe Curator
Paul Twichell - Mechanical Technician
Ray Wells - Watchstander
Stephen Davenport - Navigator
Steve Eittreim - Chief Scientist
Terry Kelley - Electronics Technician
Terry Ruff - Ship Captain

Location:

Arctic

Boundaries
North: 72.76758 South: 64.4808 West: -168.627 East: -140.86696

Platform(s):

photo of Samuel Phillips Lee
Samuel Phillips Lee

Publications

Agena, W.F., Lee, M.W., and Hart, P.E., 2001, Reprocessing of multi-channel seismic-reflection data collected in the Chukchi Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2001-330, http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr01330.

Grantz, A., Mann, D.M., and May, S.D., 1982, Tracklines of multichannel seismic-reflection data collected by the U. S. Geological Survey in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas in 1977 for which profiles and stack tapes are available: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-735, http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr82735.

Grantz, A., May, S.D., and Mann, D.M., 1982, Tracklines of multichannel seismic-reflection data collected in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas in 1977 for which demultiplexed field tapes are available from the U.S. Geological Survey: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-0651, http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr82651.

Steele, W.C., Degnan, C.H., Deeter, G.B., and Riordan, J.A., 1989, Description of marine geophysical data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey and how to obtain it: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-167, 26 p., https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr89167.

Tolson, R.B., Grantz, A., and Mann, D.M., 1987, Multichannel seismic-reflection data from the southern Chukchi Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 87-0019, 7 p.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
uniboom --- Boomer
156362 270 22 01 LINE 768
156362 270 18 00 LINE 767
156361 239 16 16 LINE 704
156361 240 04 13 LINE 706
156361 240 11 30 LINE 709
156361 248 08 00 LINE 715
156362 258 10 47 LINE 739
156362 258 13 35 LINE 740
156362 264 07 09 LINE 748
156362 265 13 30 LINE 751
156362 265 16 20 LINE 752
156362 265 22 30 LINE 753
156362 277 00 02 LINE 782
156362 272 19 58 LINE 776
156362 277 10 30 LINE 783
156362 264 05 07 LINE 747
156361 255 05 33 LINE 729
156361 256 10 00 LINE 733
156362 257 08 30 LINE 736
156362 259 02 00 LINE 742
156362 270 06 30 LINE 764
156361 252 13 30 LINE 722
156361 252 22 30 LINE 723
156362 257 12 25 LINE 737
156362 268 20 30 LINE 762
156362 268 23 30 LINE 763
156362 275 03 30 LINE 780
156362 276 05 37 LINE 781
156361 255 02 00 LINE 728
156362 258 01 23 LINE 738
156362 258 18 00 LINE 741
156362 260 01 00 LINE 744
156361 255 09 30 LINE 730
156361 256 00 30 LINE 732
156362 271 19 00 LINE 771
156362 271 21 51 LINE 772
156362 270 09 00 LINE 765
156362 272 14 25 LINE 775
156362 273 00 50 LINE 778
156362 256 07 30 LINE 732 - 257 00 00 LINE 735
156361 239 12 35 LINE 703
156361 239 21 55 LINE 705
156361 248 14 00 LINE 716
156361 250 10 00 LINE 718
156361 250 16 30 LINE 719
156361 253 15 49 LINE 725
156361 254 17 30 LINE 727
156362 263 14 00 LINE 745
156362 266 22 51 LINE 756
156362 267 01 02 LINE 757
156362 267 06 00 LINE 758
156362 267 18 30 LINE 760
156362 267 20 00 LINE 761
156362 272 13 35 LINE 774
156362 234 12 30 LINE 749
156361 245 06 47 LINE 710
156361 250 23 50 LINE 720
156361 254 09 00 LINE 726
Survey information
156361 253 03 00 LINE 724
156362 271 03 30 LINE 769
156362 272 05 00 LINE 773
sonobuoy --- Sonobuoy
Survey information
airgun --- Air Gun / Water Gun
156364 250 23 36 LINE 719
156364 251 22 55 LINE 720
156364 252 01 04 LINE 721
156364 240 11 22 LINE 706
156364 239 00 00 LINE 702
156364 239 15 30 LINE 703
156364 245 06 30 LINE 709
156364 248 07 36 LINE 714
156364 240 03 52 LINE 705
156364 249 17 45 LINE 717
156364 250 16 21 LINE 718
156364 252 22 02 LINE 722
156364 271 14 00 LINE 771
156364 272 19 25 LINE 775
156364 259 07 01 LINE 742
156364 263 17 05 LINE 745
156364 264 07 09 LINE 748
156364 264 20 38 LINE 749
156364 265 02 06 LINE 750
156364 255 18 12 LINE 730
156364 255 22 42 LINE 731
156364 258 01 23 LINE 738
156364 267 18 00 LINE 760
156364 267 19 40 LINE 761
156364 268 21 31 LINE 763 - 275 18 06 LINE 780
Survey information
156364 270 12 46 LINE 766
156364 254 15 15 LINE 726
156364 270 15 00 LINE 767
156364 266 22 51 LINE 756
156364 267 10 43 LINE 759
156364 273 03 00 LINE 778
156364 249 12 55 LINE 716
156364 253 15 49 LINE 725
156364 253 23 58 LINE 725
156364 255 01 52 LINE 732
156364 255 04 20 LINE 728
156364 255 09 04 LINE 729
156364 254 01 30 LINE 726
156364 270 10 42 LINE 765
156364 256 12 54 LINE 733
156364 259 16 00 LINE 744
156364 263 20 22 LINE 746
156364 264 05 07 LINE 747
156364 265 10 00 LINE 751
156364 266 06 00 LINE 753
156364 267 01 02 LINE 757
156364 270 04 35 LINE 764
156364 271 07 15 LINE 769
156364 267 08 57 LINE 758
156364 268 22 46 LINE 763
156364 272 05 31 LINE 773
156364 272 10 00 LINE 774
156364 272 23 33 LINE 776
156364 276 22 58 LINE 781
156364 277 09 08 LINE 782
156364 277 09 42 LINE 783
156364 278 03 00 LINE 783
156364 245 20 00 LINE 710
156364 248 09 16 LINE 715
156364 253 13 00 LINE 724
156364 254 23 45 LINE 727
156364 239 21 27 LINE 704
156364 265 16 20 LINE 752
156364 266 13 00 LINE 754
156364 266 15 53 LINE 755
airgunmonitor --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Survey information
3.5khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Edited bathymetry data l-9-77-ar.335_011 (Provisional best file)
Survey information
NGDC MGD77 data - bathy
Raw depth (bathymetry) data l-9-77-ar.305
Edited bathymetry data l-9-77-ar.335
Burgairgun --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Survey information
gravity --- Gravity
Free Air Anomaly data l-9-77-ar.161
Free Air Anomaly data l-9-77-ar.161_011 (Provisional best file)
Survey information
NGDC MGD77 data - gravity
Raw gravity data from analog meter l-9-77-ar.111
LoranC --- Navigation
dopplersonar --- Navigation
Survey information
transitsatellite --- Navigation
Survey information
Satellite data l-9-77-ar.001
Satellite data l-9-77-ar.000
24channel --- Multichannel
156363 09 30 1982 19 55 LINE 745
Image l-9-77-ar.thumb.jpg
Edited seismic shot point data l-9-77-ar.420
Edited seismic shot point data l-9-77-ar.420_011
156363 10 27 1982 19 39 LINE 1 778
156363 09 30 1982 18 55 LINE 741
156363 10 18 1982 17 37 LINE 775
156363 10 04 1982 20 02 LINE 748
156363 09 29 1982 20 48 LINE 721
156363 10 14 1982 19 37 LINE 781
156363 10 04 1982 22 01 LINE 755
156363 10 13 1982 20 56 LINE 773
156363 10 27 1982 19 02 LINE 1 762
Multichannel data (stack data) (Download SEG-Y files from National Archive of Marine Seismic Surveys (NAMSS))
Survey information
zip data &/infobank/l/l977ar/seis/l977ar_stk.zip
156363 10 04 1982 21 48 LINE 753
156363 09 09 1982 16 53 LINE 705
156363 09 29 1982 15 36 LINE 709
156363 09 29 1982 16 34 LINE 711
156363 09 29 1982 17 10 LINE 4 712
156363 09 29 1982 20 34 LINE 1 719
156363 09 29 1982 17 20 LINE 713
156363 09 29 1982 17 32 LINE 3 712
156363 09 29 1982 18 22 LINE 715
156363 09 30 1982 16 51 LINE 725
156363 09 30 1982 17 18 LINE 726
156363 09 30 1982 17 50 LINE 732
156363 09 30 1982 18 04 LINE 735
156363 09 30 1982 18 15 LINE 734
156363 09 30 1982 18 24 LINE 000
156363 09 30 1982 18 38 LINE 739
156363 09 30 1982 19 13 LINE 1 742
156363 09 30 1982 19 25 LINE 743
156363 09 29 1982 21 39 LINE 723
156363 10 08 1982 19 06 LINE 758
156363 10 08 1982 19 17 LINE 760
156363 09 30 1982 20 04 LINE 746
156363 09 30 1982 20 16 LINE 747
156363 10 04 1982 19 16 LINE 1 710
156363 10 13 1982 18 58 LINE 765
156363 10 13 1982 19 06 LINE 766
156363 10 13 1982 19 52 LINE 768
156363 10 13 1982 20 29 LINE 771
156363 10 13 1982 21 37 LINE 776
156363 10 14 1982 18 45 LINE 780
156363 10 15 1982 16 20 LINE 769
156363 10 08 1982 18 53 LINE 757
156363 10 15 1982 16 42 LINE 782
156363 10 15 1982 17 19 LINE 783
156363 10 18 1982 16 08 LINE 703
156363 09 29 1982 19 16 LINE 717
156363 09 29 1982 20 03 LINE 1 720
156363 09 29 1982 21 19 LINE 1 722
156363 09 30 1982 16 07 LINE 730
156363 09 30 1982 16 27 LINE 724
156363 09 08 1982 18 13 LINE 702
156363 09 09 1982 17 11 LINE 706
156363 09 29 1982 16 26 LINE 4 710
156363 09 29 1982 16 51 LINE 1 712
156363 09 29 1982 17 59 LINE 714
156363 09 29 1982 18 55 LINE 1 716
156363 09 30 1982 17 33 LINE 727
156363 09 30 1982 18 47 LINE 740
156363 09 30 1982 19 38 LINE 744
156363 10 08 1982 19 41 LINE 763
156363 10 13 1982 18 43 LINE 2 764
156363 10 13 1982 19 42 LINE 767
156363 10 15 1982 17 45 LINE 783
156363 10 18 1982 16 17 LINE 704
156363 10 18 1982 16 58 LINE 718
156363 10 27 1982 18 41 LINE 2 762
Scan l-9-77-ar.full.tif
Scan l-9-77-ar.small.tif
156363 10 13 1982 21 10 LINE 774
156363 10 13 1982 20 40 LINE 772
156363 10 13 1982 20 14 LINE 770
156363 10 18 1982 17 23 LINE 1 764
156363 10 04 1982 20 24 LINE 749
156363 10 04 1982 20 43 LINE 750
156363 10 04 1982 21 05 LINE 751
156363 10 04 1982 21 23 LINE 752
156363 10 08 1982 18 27 LINE 756
156363 10 08 1982 19 27 LINE 761
156363 10 13 1982 18 10 LINE 1 764
gradiometer --- Magnetics
Raw gradiometer data l-9-77-ar.240
Raw gradiometer data l-9-77-ar.240_011
Survey information
Edited gradiometer data l-9-77-ar.260_011 (Provisional best file)
NGDC MGD77 data - Magnetics
expendablebatthermograph --- Temperature
Station Information
integratednavigation --- Navigation
156356 237 14 54 LINE NONE - 239 07 26 LINE NONE
156356 246 20 54 LINE 712 - 250 13 32 LINE 718
156356 250 13 35 LINE 718 - 253 17 40 LINE 725
156357 256 13 06 LINE 742 - 259 01 40 LINE 742
156357 259 01 40 LINE 742 - 266 13 08 LINE 754
Lines
Survey information
Dead reckoning data l-9-77-ar.010
Dead reckoning data l-9-77-ar.011_degree
Integrated navigation (SINS) data l-9-77-ar.050
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
156356 237 14 54 LINE NONE - 240 21 12 LINE 707
Tape list
156356 240 21 16 LINE 707 - 244 10 20 LINE 708
156356 244 10 20 LINE 708 - 246 20 52 LINE 712
156356 253 17 42 LINE 725 - 256 13 04 LINE 725
Dead reckoning data l-9-77-ar.011 (Provisional best file)
156357 266 13 14 LINE 755 - 269 22 10 LINE 765
minisparker --- Sparker
Survey information
tempsalinometer --- Conductivity
Temperature

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