| Identifier | 1980-016-FA | ||||||||
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| Alternate names | NEE-80-1 | ||||||||
| Purpose | Define geology and shallow structure of western Rhode Island Sound. Identify and map potential geologic hazards. Determine geologic framework and Quaternary development of this part of Atlantic Inner Continental Shelf. Select sites for possible coring during summer 1981. Complement similar data and findings of this office in eastern Rhode Island Sound. | ||||||||
| Location | western Rhode Island Sound, eastern Narragansett Bay to Block Island, Rhode Island, United States, North America, North Atlantic; | ||||||||
| Summary | Leg 1: July 9-17, 1980; Leg 2: Sep. 29 - Oct. 3, 1980. High-resolution sub-bottom profiles: 580 km; Sidescan sonar sonographs: 580 km. | ||||||||
| Info derived | Sea floor map; Morphology; | ||||||||
| Comments | Original Center People field contained: Chuck O'Hara - Ch. Sci.; Frank Jennings - ET, Paul Loud - boat operator, Sally Wood-Needell - geologist (July 9-17, 1980), Rusty Tirey - Marine ops (Sep. 29 - Oct. 3, 1980), Sandra Conley - geologist (Sep. 29 - Oct. 3, 1980). Project = Coastal, Estuarine and Lacustrine Studies, Coastal, Estuarine and Lacustrine Studies | ||||||||
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384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
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| Principal investigators | Chuck O'Hara | ||||||||||||
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| Data category: | Location-Elevation, Seismics, Sonar |
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| Data type: | Navigation, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sidescan |
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| Cruise report | Chief Scientist's cruise report describing ship movement, personnel, equipment and data acquisition notes, chronological log, and trackmap. |
| Seismic log | Watchstanders' Seismic Logbook containing line numbers, start and ends of lines, Loran time delays, equipment configuration and performance, data acquisition notes, ship movement. |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| EG&G 234 | Boomer | (no data reported) | |
| Edo Western Sidescan and 2.5 kHz sub-bottom system | Sub Bottom Profiler, Sidescan | 2 | |
| Loran-C | Navigation | 4 | |
| Single channel hydrophone | Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Bubble Gun, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler | 7 |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| 1980-016-FA-SO-001 | Edo Western Sidescan and 2.5 kHz sub-bottom system | Collection of paper record displays of sidescan sonar data for lines | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1980-016-FA-SO-002 | Edo Western Sidescan and 2.5 kHz sub-bottom system | microfilm of *800929-801002 | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1980-016-FA-LN-001-01 | Loran-C | Generalized track map, Leg 1, July 1980. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1980-016-FA-LN-001-02 | Loran-C | Field track map, Leg 2, Sept. - Oct. 1980. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1980-016-FA-LN-001-03 | Loran-C | Track map, Legs 1 and 2, July and Sept. - Oct. 1980. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| Nav data | Loran-C | Linda P McCarthy | |
| 1980-016-FA-SE-001 | Single channel hydrophone | film collection of | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1980-016-FA-SE-002 | Single channel hydrophone | microfilm of *800929-801002 | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1980-016-FA-SE-003-01 | Single channel hydrophone | Collection dates, Julian dates and file names for data collected during Legs 1 and 2, including Lines 1-19. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1980-016-FA-SE-003-02 | Single channel hydrophone | 37 record sections for Lines 1-15, collected July 9-15, 1980. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1980-016-FA-SE-003-03 | Single channel hydrophone | 19 record sections for Lines 1-4, 10, 11, and 15-19, collected Sept. 29 - Oct. 2, 1980. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1980-016-FA-SE-003-04 | Single channel hydrophone | Data converted from analog to SEGY | Gregory K Miller |
| SEGY data | Single channel hydrophone | Linda P McCarthy |
