1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 1978-015-FA

Identifier 1978-015-FA
Purpose Acquire seismic reflection profiles along the continental margin between North Carolina and Maine. This field work was contracted to Geophysical Services, Inc.
Location Atlantic continental margin, North Carolina to Maine, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary No USGS personnel participated in field activities. CDP multichannel seismic profiles: 4813 km, 21 lines (#18-38).
Info derived Morphology;
Platform
Cecil H. Green
119 feet long, 32 feet beam, draft 8 feet.
Carino
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 1978-05-29
End (port not specified) 1978-11-06
Days in the field 46
Bounds
West -78.13960123
East -65.59584608
North 42.49550141
South 31.94801758

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators John Grow
Crew members
Affiliate staff Geophysical Services, Inc.

Data types and categories

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

Documents: Notes and log books

Name Description
Observer log Observer logs in individual folders based on survey line.
Data list Listing of Rescued SEG-Y Files (txt file) Listing of SEG-Y demux and stack files migrated from 9-track tape to CD-ROM.

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Loran-C Navigation 5
Multichannel seismics Multichannel 45

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1978-015-FA-LN-001 Loran-C CDP navigation trackline plot for field activity 78015 Linda P McCarthy
1978-015-FA-LN-001-01 Loran-C Contracted Atlantic Marine Multichannel Seismic Reflection Data Tracklines (pdf file) Generalized track map depicting several data sets including Lines 18-38 collected by Geophysical Services aboard the CARINO/CECIL GREEN. Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-LN-002 Loran-C Digital tape(s) of NV-CDP-78-SP, Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-LN-002-01 Loran-C Navigation for Lines 18-38 (txt file) Navigation points in decimal degrees for every 10 shotpoints for Lines 18-38. Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-LN-002-02 Loran-C Navigation for Lines 18-38 (txt file) broken down to data for each line Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-01 Multichannel seismics film collection of VEL ANAL LINES 35-38 Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-02 Multichannel seismics Paper record section of Lines 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 18, 25, 37B, 36B, 37A, 21, 24, 37C, 23, 22, 38, 31, 19A, 20A, 30, 33A, 34, 35, Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-04 Multichannel seismics Line 18 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-05 Multichannel seismics Line 19 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-06 Multichannel seismics Line 20 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-07 Multichannel seismics Line 21 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-08 Multichannel seismics Line 22 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-09 Multichannel seismics Line 23 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-10 Multichannel seismics Line 24 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-11 Multichannel seismics Line 25 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-12 Multichannel seismics Line 26 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-13 Multichannel seismics Line 27 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-14 Multichannel seismics Line 28 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-15 Multichannel seismics Line 29 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-16 Multichannel seismics Line 30 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-17 Multichannel seismics Line 31 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-18 Multichannel seismics Line 32 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-19 Multichannel seismics Line 33 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-20 Multichannel seismics Line 34 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-21 Multichannel seismics Line 35 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-22 Multichannel seismics Line 36 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-23 Multichannel seismics Line 37 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-24 Multichannel seismics Line 38 DEMUX SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-25 Multichannel seismics Line 18 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-26 Multichannel seismics Line 19 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-27 Multichannel seismics Line 20 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-28 Multichannel seismics Line 21 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-29 Multichannel seismics Line 22 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-30 Multichannel seismics Line 23 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-31 Multichannel seismics Line 24 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-32 Multichannel seismics Line 25 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-33 Multichannel seismics Line 26 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-34 Multichannel seismics Line 27 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-35 Multichannel seismics Line 28 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-36 Multichannel seismics Line 29 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-37 Multichannel seismics Line 30 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-38 Multichannel seismics Line 31 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-39 Multichannel seismics Line 32 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-40 Multichannel seismics Line 33 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-41 Multichannel seismics Line 34 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-42 Multichannel seismics Line 35 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-43 Multichannel seismics Line 36 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-44 Multichannel seismics Line 37 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-001-45 Multichannel seismics Line 38 STACK SEGY seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg
1978-015-FA-SE-002 Multichannel seismics Collection of paper record displays of seismic data( AIR) for lines Linda P McCarthy

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity