| Identifier | 1987-028-FA | ||||||||
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| Alternate names | DISC 87-2 | ||||||||
| Purpose | Purpose of cruise was to continue collecting high-resolution seismic data begun in 1985. Objectives of the project are to determine sedimentary framework and Quaternary history of the Delmarva coast. | ||||||||
| Location | inner shelf, Ocean City, Maryland, south to Virginia, United States, North America, North Atlantic; | ||||||||
| Summary | 3.5 kHz and GeoPulse data: 468.5 km; gravity cores: 7. | ||||||||
| Info derived | Morphology; | ||||||||
| Comments | Original Center People field contained: Ronald Circe - co-Ch. Sci.; Dave Nichols - Marine Seismic Specialist; Ilsa Patton - Physical Science Aid; Robert Rowland - Geologist. Original Submitted By field contained: Ronald Circe and Jeff Williams. | ||||||||
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384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
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| Principal investigators | Ronald C. Circe | ||||||
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| Affiliate principal | Maggie Toscano - MGS; Randy Kerhin - MGS | ||||||
| Affiliate staff | Maggie Toscano - co-Ch. Sci., MGS; Randy Kerhin - co-Ch. Sci. - MGS; Pernomo Kridoharto, visiting scientist, Indonesia; Bam Bang Dwiyanto - visiting scientist, Indonesia |
| Data category: | Seismics, Location-Elevation |
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| Data type: | Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Air Gun / Water Gun, Sparker, Navigation |
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| Cruise report | Chief Scientist's cruise report including personnel, purpose, equipment, and tabulated information. |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| ORE GeoPulse | Boomer | (no data reported) | |
| Datasonics SST 220 sub-bottom 3.5k | Sub Bottom Profiler | (no data reported) | |
| Benthos AQ-4 10-element hydrophone streamer | Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Sparker | 1 | |
| Megapulse Accufix 500 LORAN-C | Navigation | 2 |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| 1987-028-FA-SE-001 | Benthos AQ-4 10-element hydrophone streamer | analog tape of seismic data | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1987-028-FA-LN-001 | Megapulse Accufix 500 LORAN-C | Navigation trackline plot for field activity 87028 | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| 1987-028-FA-LN-002 | Megapulse Accufix 500 LORAN-C | Digital tape(s) of RAW NV, | Nancy K. Soderberg |
