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Field Activity 2012-039-FA

Identifier	2012-039-FA
Purpose	Siesmic profiling across the Currituck submarine slide. Follow-up cruise from July cruise that was cut short due to equipment failure.
Location	Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic;, outer shelf and slope NW of Cape Hatteras
Summary	72-ch high resolution sparker MCS collected aboard the M/V Tiki along the Currituck submarine landslide. Over 800 line-km were collected. Depth control birds on the seismic streamer failed and we had to use lead weights. Some statics corrections will be necessary during processing.
Info derived	Morphology;
Comments	72-ch sparker MCS system. NOTE: the coring cruise will have the flatbed truck until Sat Oct. 6th. We will have to load the truck sometime that weekend in order to leave first thing Tuesday Oct. 9. Plan is to MOB Oct 10, depart afternoon on the 10th, survey until the 15th and return to port. Demob and return home will is slated for the 16th. Project = NRC/Tsunami Landslide,
Platform	Tiki XIV 80 feet
Itinerary	Start Ocean City, MD 2012-10-09 End Ocean City, MD 2012-10-16 Days in the field 5
Bounds	West -73.3887 East -70.53223 North 37.59682 South 35.26356 Show or hide mapHide layers