Attempt to locate drill pipe equipment left on the ocean floor by drill ship GLOMAR CONCEPTION (FA 76027 AMCOR project) using sidescan sonar sweeps.
Location
Lydonia Canyon, North Atlantic outer continental shelf, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary
Survey encompassed a 3 mile x 3 mile area where pipe assembly was lost at site #6013. Analysis of data aboard the vessel suggested possible targets but further analysis was necessary to confirm whether pipe had been located. Sidescan sonar: 140 km.
Info derived
Sea floor map;
Comments
Original Center People field contained: Richard Sylwester - Ch. Sci.; Alan Goodman, Kathleen Kent, Nicholas Lefteriou, Ralph Lewis, Donald Moller, Lin Morse, Terence Edgar.
Project = AMCOR Pipe Search Survey, AMCOR Pipe Search Survey