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Field Activity Details for field activity P384AT

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AKA: none

Other ID: P-3-84-AT

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Byron Ruppel

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Single Beam, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Woods Hole, MA

End Port/Location: Boston, MA

Start Date: 1984-08-15

End Date: 1984-08-21

Equipment Used: 12khz, gravity, meter32, meter41, integratednavigation, transitsatellite, magnetometer, LoranC

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Jeff Abbey, Henry Costa, Joe Edwards, Harry Hill, Steve Olsen

Affiliate Staff:
John Winningham - Ship Captain

Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Byron Ruppel (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Harry Hill (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician
Henry Costa - Watchstander
Jeff Abbey - Chief Mate
Jody - Watchstander
Joe Edwards (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician
John Winningham - Ship Captain
Nathalie - Watchstander
Steve Olsen (USGS Western Region) - Chief Engineer

Location:

Atlantic Ocean

Boundaries
North: 42.74847 South: 42.0586 West: -70.9783 East: -66.90298

Platform(s):

photo of John Wesley Powell
John Wesley Powell

Publications

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.

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