Field Activity 1975-005-FA

Identifier 1975-005-FA
Alternate names IG 15-1; IG1501
Purpose UTIG contracted to collect bathymetry, seismics and magnetics in the southeast Georgia Embayment area on behalf of USGS.
Location southeast Georgia embayment, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Collected seismic lines SE-1 thru SE-6 for the USGS from 05/16/75 - 05/25/75. Data: demultiplexed field tapes, tape reel log, seismic field log, digital navigation and printout, observers' logs, field bathymetry log, field magnetometer log, and track chart.
Comments Contract survey by University of Texas for USGS as part of a larger cruise. Submitted 08/24/09 by A. Orton for N. Soderberg.
Platform
Ida Green
135 feet
Itinerary
Start Galveston, TX 1975-05-09
End Port Canaveral, FL 1975-05-26
Days in the field 10 (for USGS)
Bounds
West -81.75
East -77.25
North 34
South 29.75

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators William P Dillon
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Soderberg, Nancy K.
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Joel Watkins - Ch. Sci., University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG); Richard Buffler - Project Scientist, UTIG
Affiliate staff UTIG: Joel Watkins - Ch. Sci., Dick Buffler - Project Sci., K. Griffiths, G. Barksdale, T. Shipley, G. Putman, R. Elliott, R. Cunningham; U. Houston: G. Schuster

Data types and categories

Data category: Seismics, Location-Elevation
Data type: Multichannel, Sonobuoy, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Multichannel seismics Multichannel 2
Seismic refraction Sonobuoy (no data reported)
Loran-C Navigation 2
Transit GPS Navigation (no data reported)
Dead reckoning Navigation (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1975-005-FA-SE-001 Multichannel seismics film collection of MG,3.5 Nancy K. Soderberg
1975-005-FA-SE-002-01 Multichannel seismics Paper record section of Lines SE-05, SE-03, SE-04, SE-01A, SE-01B, SE-01D, SE-01C, SE-02, SE-06, Nancy K. Soderberg
1975-005-FA-LN-001 Loran-C CDP navigation trackline plot for field activity 75005 Nancy K. Soderberg
1975-005-FA-LN-002 Loran-C Digital tape(s) of NV-SP-CDP, NV-TIME,S-CDP, NV 6 FILES, Nancy K. Soderberg

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity