Field Activity 1979-023-FA

Identifier 1979-023-FA
Alternate names B 3 - hi/fo, Tbg.-Nr. 10.549/95
Purpose Collect CDP seismic lines along the east coast of the United States north of Cape Hatteras.
Location Georges Bank to Virginia, U.S. Atlantic slope, shelf and rise, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Summary Collected CDP Lines BGR-79-201 (BGR201) through BGR-79-221 (BGR221); Gravity data; Magnetics data; Navigation.
Comments Submitted 07/27/09 by A. Orton for Debbie Hutchinson.
Platform
Explora
LOA 72.62 meters; beam 11.8 meters; draft 4.8 meters.
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 1979-08-12
End (port not specified) 1979-09-02
Bounds
West -75
East -65
North 42
South 36

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Deborah R Hutchinson
Crew members
John Schlee
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate principal Dr. Karl Hinz, BGR contact
Affiliate staff Bundesanstalt fur Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR - German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources): Weekmann, Range, Schmidt, de Camp

Data types and categories

Data category: Electro-Magnetic, Location-Elevation, Seismics
Data type: Gravity, Magnetics, Navigation, Multichannel, Sonobuoy

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Multichannel seismics Multichannel 2
Magnetometer (wh) Magnetics 1
Gravity meter (wh) Gravity 1
Integrated Navigation System Navigation 3

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1979-023-FA-SE-001 Multichannel seismics Digital tape(s) of NV,GR,WD,MG,TIME, NV-SSP, NV-BGR SEISMICS, Nancy K. Soderberg
1979-023-FA-SE-002-01 Multichannel seismics Paper record section of Lines 79-201, 79-202, 79-203, 79-204, 79-205, 79-206, 79-207, 79-208, 79-209, 79-210, 79-211, 79-212, 79-213, 79-214, 79-215, 79-216, 79-217, 79-218, 79-219, 79-220, 79-221, Nancy K. Soderberg
1979-023-FA-GP-002 Magnetometer (wh) Digital tape(s) of NV,GR,WD,MG,TIME, NV-SSP, NV-BGR SEISMICS, Nancy K. Soderberg
1979-023-FA-GP-001 Gravity meter (wh) Digital tape(s) of NV,GR,WD,MG,TIME, NV-SSP, NV-BGR SEISMICS, Nancy K. Soderberg
1979-023-FA-LN-001 Integrated Navigation System CDP navigation trackline plots for field activity 79023 Nancy K. Soderberg
1979-023-FA-LN-002 Integrated Navigation System Digital tape(s) of NV,GR,WD,MG,TIME, NV-SSP, NV-BGR SEISMICS, Nancy K. Soderberg
1979-023-FA-LN-002-01 Integrated Navigation System Navigation data Nancy K. Soderberg

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity