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Field Activity Details for field activity O373CP

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AKA: none

Other ID: O-3-73-CP

Status: Completed

Organization(s): International Decade of Ocean Exploration

Funding Program(s): Nazca Plate Project (MU202)

Principal Investigator(s):

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Seismic reflection and gravity study over the Nazca Plate

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: N/A

End Port/Location: N/A

Start Date: 1973-04-05

End Date: 1973-05-08

Equipment Used: Reflection seismic, gravity, navigation

Information to be Derived: Seismic reflection profiles, gravity.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected seismic and gravity data. Data exists in O173CP;

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Leg 3 of 4.

Location:

Nazca Plate

Boundaries
North: 15 South: -59.75 West: -129.75 East: -65.25

Platform(s):


Oceanographer

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Reflection seismic --- Sub Bottom Profiler
gravity --- Gravity
navigation --- Navigation

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