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Field Activity Details for field activity S166NP

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AKA: none

Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s):

Affiliate Investigator(s): V. Ralph Sobieralski

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Single Beam

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 1966-04-07

End Date: 1966-05-07

Equipment Used: LoranA, magnetometer, gravity, transitsatellite, bathymetry

Information to be Derived: gravity, magnetics, bathymetry

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: created Compass FAN from InfoBank entry 5/23/2016/
DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)

MCG Data Collection ID --- S166NP
Institution Data Collection ID --- UMPSURV
NGDC ID --- 03020021
Funding --- NOAA
Project, Cruise & Leg --- OPR 454 WEST COAST UPPER MANTLE
Study region --- +39.00000,+35.00000,-133.00000,-120.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- V. RALPH SOBIERALSKI
Name of vessel --- SURVEYOR (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 04/07/66 38.3166, -123.3616
Date field data collection ended --- 05/07/66 37.4966, -123.2783
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
Magnetics: surveyed, contained in data file
Gravity: surveyed, contained in data file
High-resolution seismics: not surveyed
Deep penetration seismics: not surveyed
Format ---

(I1,A8,F5.2,4I2,F5.3,F8.5,F9.5,I1,F6.4,F6.1,I2,i1,3F6.1,I1,F5.1,F6.0,F7.1,F6.1,F5.1,A8,4I1)
Date of data input to NGDC --- 02/12/80
Contributing institution --- NOAA
Country --- USA

Location:

Northern Pacific

Boundaries
North: 38.75408328 South: 34.58416196 West: -129.551 East: -120.51953125

Platform(s):

photo of Surveyor
Surveyor

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
LoranA --- Navigation
magnetometer --- Magnetics
Edited magnetics data s-1-66-np.221_050 (provisional best)
gravity --- Gravity
s-1-66-np.160_050 (provisional best)
transitsatellite --- Navigation
Integrated navigation (SINS) data/s-1-66-np.050 (provisional best)
S-1-66-NP_197912_nav_plot (scanned microfilm)
bathymetry --- Single Beam
scanned microfilm (bathy)
s-1-66-np.320_050 (provisional best)
S-1-66-NP_153759_bathy (scanned microfilm)

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