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Field Activity Details for field activity M183NP

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AKA: none

Other ID: M-1-83-NP,ECHO1-83

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Monitoring the Southeast Flank of Kilauea Volcano with Sea Floor Geodesy (MU180)

Principal Investigator(s):

Affiliate Investigator(s): Fred Spiess (SIO)

Information Specialist(s): Bill Normark

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Single Beam, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Biocomplexity: Oceanic N2 fixation and global climate studies

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: San Diego, CA

End Port/Location: San Diego, CA

Start Date: 1983-06-03

End Date: 1983-06-30

Equipment Used: 3.5khz, VanVeengrab, magnetics, transitsatellite, gyro, dopplersonar, dredge, boxcore, guardbuoy, integratednavigation, 12khz

Information to be Derived: Deep Tow acoustic backscatter, seafloor photographics, cores and dredges

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: M. Crawford, R. Dick, E. Foell

Affiliate Staff:
J. Boaz (SIO) - Resident Technician
R. Moe (SIO) - Computer Technician
R. Hessler (SIO) - Professor
G. Wilson (SIO) - Technician
C. Lowenstein (SIO) - Specialist
R. Lawhead (SIO) - Computer Technician
R. Elder (SIO) - Engineer
A. Boegeman (SIO) - Engineer
J. Jain (SIO) - Engineer
T. Clary (SIO) - Technician
C. Moustier (SIO) - Student
M. Weydert (SIO) - Student
G. Carollo (SIO) - Technician
E. Varum (SIO) - Volunteer
J. Snider (NOA) - NOAA
L. Mullineaux (SIO) - Student
S. Theberge (NOA) - NOAA
P. Rude (GSU) - Scientist
R. Winn (USC) - Volunteer
S. Han (Korea) - Scientist
J. wilkinson (SIO) - Technician
W. Stockton (SIO) - Volunteer

Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Fred Spiess (SIO) - Chief Scientist
J. Boaz (SIO) - Resident Technician
R. Moe (SIO) - Computer Technician
R. Hessler (SIO) - Professor
G. Wilson (SIO) - Technician
C. Lowenstein (SIO) - Specialist
R. Lawhead (SIO) - Computer Technician
R. Elder (SIO) - Engineer
A. Boegeman (SIO) - Engineer
J. Jain (SIO) - Engineer
T. Clary (SIO) - Technician
C. Moustier (SIO) - Student
M. Weydert (SIO) - Student
G. Carollo (SIO) - Technician
E. Varum (SIO) - Volunteer
J. Snider (NOA) - NOAA
L. Mullineaux (SIO) - Student
R. Dick - Deepsea Ventures
E. Foell - Deepsea Ventures
S. Theberge (NOA) - NOAA
M. Crawford - Lockheed
P. Rude (GSU) - Scientist
R. Winn (USC) - Volunteer
S. Han (Korea) - Scientist
J. wilkinson (SIO) - Technician
W. Stockton (SIO) - Volunteer

Location:

North Pacific

Boundaries
North: 14.70833 South: 14.625 West: -125.46 East: -125.36667

Platform(s):

photo of Melville
Melville

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
3.5khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
VanVeengrab --- Geology
magnetics --- Magnetics
transitsatellite --- Navigation
gyro --- Navigation
dopplersonar --- Navigation
dredge --- Geology
boxcore --- Biology
Geology
Station Information
guardbuoy --- Mooring (physical oceanography)
integratednavigation --- Navigation
Integrated navigation (SINS) data m-1-83-np.050 (Provisional best file)
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
12khz --- Single Beam

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