| Identifier | 1972-005-FA | ||||||||
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| Alternate names | HUNT Cruise 3; Leg III | ||||||||
| Purpose | The purpose of the cruise was to make detailed surveys of possible sites for shallow drilling on the outer continental shelf. The areas covered were the northern and southern edges of Georges Bank; Physalis, Mytilus and Bear Seamounts; and lines in transit to and from these areas. | ||||||||
| Location | Georges Bank, Physalis Seamount, Mytilus Seamount, Bear Seamount, United States, North America, North Atlantic; | ||||||||
| Summary | Continuous seismic profiling at areas F, G, H, I, J, and K. | ||||||||
| Related activities |
1972-003-FA: Cruise legs |
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| Organization |
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
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| Principal investigators | William P DillonJohn Hathaway | ||||||||||||
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| Affiliate staff | Christina Good - WHOI; Junell Sayles, Dolores Wilson, Robert White, David Davis |
| Data category: | Electro-Magnetic, Location-Elevation, Seismics, Sonar |
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| Data type: | Magnetics, Navigation, Air Gun / Water Gun, Sonobuoy, Sidescan |
| Name | Description |
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| Cruise report | Chief Scientist' cruise report and 2 trackline maps. |
| Cruise log | Cruise log containing Loran A/C position data and seismic data acquisition notes. |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Air gun | Air Gun / Water Gun | (no data reported) | |
| Marine magnetometer | Magnetics | (no data reported) | |
| Seismic refraction | Sonobuoy | 1 | |
| Loran-C | Navigation | 3 | |
| Single channel hydrophone | Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Bubble Gun, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler | 2 | |
| EG&G Model 260 sidescan sonar | Sidescan | 1 |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| 1972-005-FA-LN-001-02 | Seismic refraction | Legs 2 and 3 sonobuoy refraction profiles trackline map. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1972-005-FA-LN-001-01 | Loran-C | Zip archive of Cruise trackline maps for areas F, G, H, I, J, and K. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1972-005-FA-LN-002 | Loran-C | Digital tape(s) of NV, | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1972-005-FA-NL-001-02 | Loran-C | Cruise log containing Loran A/C position data and seismic data acquisition notes. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1972-005-FA-SE-001 | Single channel hydrophone | microfilm of | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1972-005-FA-SE-002 | Single channel hydrophone | analog tape of seismic data | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1972-005-FA-SO-001 | EG&G Model 260 sidescan sonar | Collection of paper record displays of sidescan sonar data for lines | Nancy K. Soderberg |
