Field Activity 1969-005-FA

Identifier 1969-005-FA
Alternate names 939009, Phase I Leg D; K-3-69-GM
Location Gulf of Mexico, United States, Mexico, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Daily Log #6.
Info derived Morphology;
Comments Original Center People field contained: Louis Garrison, Jack Lee (off at Tampa). Project = USGS-NAVOCEANO, USGS-NAVOCEANO
Related activities
1969-002-FA: Cruise legs
Platform
Elisha Kane
Length 285 feet 3 inches; beam 48 feet; draft 15 feet.
Itinerary
Start Galveston, TX 1969-03-29
End New Orleans, LA 1969-04-22
Days in the field 23
Bounds
West -96.62
East -80.45
North 29.93
South 20.84

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Louis E. Garrison
Crew members
Louis E. Garrison
Scientist, Staff
Lee, Jack
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate principal Herb Eppert - NAVOCEANO
Affiliate staff NAVOCEANO: Herb Eppert - Ch. Sci., Jack Walker - 9310, Rusty Massengill - 9310, Frank ? - ET, Ernie Walters - ET, Bill Stevens - PST, Dave Rigor - Nav., Sam Walker - Nav., Bill Morton - 9310, Bob Bergantino - 9310, Tom Hammon - Ch. ET, Henry Philips - ET, Henry ? - ET, Jim Brown - ET, Bill Johnson - Nav., Jerry ? - Nav.; Teledyne: Roy Estrellas, Buddy Smith, Johnny Rowe

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Seismics, Sonar
Data type: Navigation, Air Gun / Water Gun, Sparker, Single Beam

Documents: Notes and log books

Name Description
Cruise log Chief Scientist's daily log of data collection, equipment notes, ship movement, etc.

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Air gun Air Gun / Water Gun (no data reported)
Loran-A Navigation (no data reported)
Loran-C Navigation 2
Omega navigation Navigation (no data reported)
Magnavox satellite positioning system Navigation (no data reported)
Sextant Navigation (no data reported)
Sparker Sparker (no data reported)
Single channel hydrophone Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Bubble Gun, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler 3
Echosounder Single Beam 2

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1969-005-FA-LN-001 Loran-C Navigation data in InfoBank Nancy K. Soderberg
1969-005-FA-LN-002 Loran-C Conglomerate track map for Gulf of Mexico cruises A, B, C and D. Nancy K. Soderberg
1969-005-FA-SE-001 Single channel hydrophone Collection of paper record displays of seismic data (sparker) for lines D-1 thru D-29. Nancy K. Soderberg
1969-005-FA-SE-001-01 Single channel hydrophone Electronic scans of some paper seismic profiles. Alice M. Orton
1969-005-FA-SE-002 Single channel hydrophone analog tape of seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1969-005-FA-BA-001 Echosounder Bathymetric data in InfoBank Nancy K. Soderberg
NGDC MGD77 data Echosounder Linda P McCarthy

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity