AKA: none
Other ID: P-8-85-CN
Status: Completed
Organization(s):
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): John Gann
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Single Beam
Scientific Purpose/Goals:
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Portland, Maine and Portland, Maine
End Port/Location: Portland, Maine and Portland, Maine
Start Date: 1985-09-22
End Date: 1985-10-06
Equipment Used: dopplersonar, LoranC, gravity, straitline, integratednavigation, bathymetry
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Brian Burton, Greg Gabel, Ed Maple
Affiliate Staff:
Charlie Parsons (USGS) - Chief Engineer
John Winningham - Ship Captain
Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Brian Burton (USGS) - Chief Mate
Charlie Parsons (USGS) - Chief Engineer
Ed Maple (USGS Western Region) - Watchstander
Greg Gabel (USGS Western Region) - Watchstander
John Gann (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
John Winningham - Ship Captain
Location:
Gulf of Maine
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 44.38287 | South: 41.25821 | West: -70.2335 | East: -67.03712 |
Platform(s):
 John Wesley Powell |
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.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| dopplersonar | --- | Navigation | Survey information |
| LoranC | --- | Navigation | |
| gravity | --- | Gravity | Survey information SKIPNSAVED Free Air Anomaly data p-8-85-cn.151 SKIPNSAVED Free Air Anomaly data p-8-85-cn.151_074 (Provisional best file) NGDC MGD77 data - gravity |
| straitline | --- | Gravity | Survey information |
| integratednavigation | --- | Navigation | Eotvos/course/speed/distance data p-8-85-cn.074_degree Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format Position update data p-8-85-cn.020 Integrated navigation (SINS) data p-8-85-cn.050 Integrated navigation (SINS) data p-8-85-cn.051 Integrated navigation (SINS) data p-8-85-cn.052 Eotvos/course/speed/distance data p-8-85-cn.074 (Provisional best file) Lines Survey information |
| bathymetry | --- | Single Beam | Raw depth (bathymetry) data p-8-85-cn.301 Edited bathymetry data p-8-85-cn.330 Edited bathymetry data p-8-85-cn.330_074 (Provisional best file) NGDC MGD77 data - bathy |
