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Field Activity Details for field activity P584AT

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AKA: none

Other ID: P-5-84-AT

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Byron Ruppel

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Portland, Maine

End Port/Location: Portland, Maine

Start Date: 1984-09-17

End Date: 1984-10-02

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

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Cecil Ray, Dave Hogg, Dave Melendrez, Hal Williams, Kaye Kinoshita

Affiliate Staff:
John Winningham - Ship Captain
Matt Oldale (WHOI) - Watchstander

Notes:

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Byron Ruppel (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Cecil Ray (USGS Western Region) - Chief Engineer
Dave Hogg (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician
Dave Melendrez (USGS Western Region) - Chief Mate
Hal Williams (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician
John Winningham - Ship Captain
Kaye Kinoshita (USGS Western Region) - Navigator
Matt Oldale (WHOI) - Watchstander

Location:

Atlantic Ocean

Boundaries
North: 44.89919 South: 43.09349 West: -70.2578 East: -57.2945

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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