Identifier | 1978-021-FA | ||||||||
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Alternate names | 78-1, 78-2 | ||||||||
Purpose | Make detailed observations of geologic hazards, especially slumping, along the upper continental slope off Georges Bank and off Baltimore Canyon area. | ||||||||
Location | South Toms Canyon, Carteret Canyon, Baltimore Canyon Trough, Georges Bank, Veatch Canyon, Lydonia Canyon, North Atlantic upper Continental Slope, United States, North America, North Atlantic; | ||||||||
Summary | DIAPHUS dives: 24; Minisparker: 592 km; 3.5 kHz: 15 km; Van Veen grab samples: 6; Video tapes; Photos. | ||||||||
Comments | Original Center People field contained: Rich Slater - Ch. Sci.; John Aaron - geologist, North Atlantic; Cynthia Bryden - biologist; Jack Hampson - geological assistant; Jerry McCarthy - tech.; Susan Purdy - secretary; Dick Sylwester - tech.; Dave Twichell - geologist, Mid-Atlantic. | ||||||||
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384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
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Principal investigators | John M. Aaron | ||||||||||||||
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Affiliate staff | Rich Slater - Ch. Sci.; Pam Butler - guest, Reader's Digest; Charles V. G. Phipps - guest, University of Sydney, Australia; Don Bolstad - diving operation supervisor, Martek; Gordon Barksdale - pilot, Martek; Pat Hickey - pilot, Martek |
Data category: | Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Seismics, Visual Identification |
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Data type: | Photo, Video, Navigation, Geology, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler, Submersible Observations |
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Cruise report | Cruise report listing personnel, equipment, seismic operational summary, submersible dive logs, and track map including sparker surveys and dive areas. |
Data log | Log book specifying data associated with recording media, grab sample locations and notes, submersible dives - locations and observers. |
Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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Video camera - deep sea | Video | (no data reported) | |
ORE 140 transceiver/1036 transducer sub-bottom profiler | Sub Bottom Profiler | 1 | |
Benthos model 372 camera and strobe | Photo | 1 | |
Van Veen grab sampler | Geology | (no data reported) | |
Teledyne single-channel 300-500J 40-tip minisparker | Sparker | (no data reported) | |
Northstar 6000 LORAN-C | Navigation | 2 | |
Single channel hydrophone | Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Bubble Gun, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler | 4 | |
Submersible Observation | Submersible Observations | 2 |
Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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1978-021-FA-BA-001 | ORE 140 transceiver/1036 transducer sub-bottom profiler | Digital tape of BT data: inv. # 0928. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1978-021-FA-PH-001 | Benthos model 372 camera and strobe | Bottom photo 35 mm slides: from 19 of 24 dives. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1978-021-FA-LN-001 | Northstar 6000 LORAN-C | Navigation trackline plot for field activity 78021 | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1978-021-FA-LN-002 | Northstar 6000 LORAN-C | Digital tape of NV-FINAL data: inv. # 1747. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1978-021-FA-NL-003-02 | Single channel hydrophone | Cruise Curator's inventory and description of sparker and 3.5 kHz seismic data, sample station locations, and submersible dive locations. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1978-021-FA-SE-001 | Single channel hydrophone | Collection of paper record displays of seismic data( MSP) for lines | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1978-021-FA-SE-002 | Single channel hydrophone | microfilm of *SMALL CAN, NO# | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1978-021-FA-SE-003 | Single channel hydrophone | analog tape of seismic data | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1978-021-FA-NL-002 | Submersible Observation | Dive audio tapes: original tapes missing as of 09/25/09. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
1978-021-FA-NL-002-01 | Submersible Observation | Audio tape transcripts and supporting observer notes: from 23 of 24 dives (#5 missing). | Nancy K. Soderberg |