| Identifier | 1980-022-FA | ||||||||
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| Alternate names | Mobile Bay - 1 | ||||||||
| Purpose | Obtain a high-resolution seismic data grid of Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound. | ||||||||
| Location | Mobile Bay, Alabama, Mississippi, Mississipi Sound, Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic; | ||||||||
| Summary | 750 km 7.0 kHz records; 700 km minisparker records. | ||||||||
| Comments | The seismic profiles will be used to map buried river channels, faults, the Holocene-Pleistocene contact and any features of scientific interest. Project = Coastal Zone, Coastal Zone | ||||||||
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384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
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| Principal investigators | Ronald J. Miller | ||
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| Affiliate staff | Scott Brande, University of Alabama; Jim Dinger, University of Alabama; Ray Frederking, University of Mississippi; Dave Smith, University of Mississippi; ; Rodney Collier, Ship crew |
| Data category: | Seismics, Location-Elevation |
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| Data type: | Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler, Navigation |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Single channel hydrophone | Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Bubble Gun, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler | 1 | |
| Del Norte 26 sparker | Sparker | (no data reported) | |
| Edo Western 2.5 kHz sub-bottom profiler | Sub Bottom Profiler | (no data reported) | |
| Loran-C | Navigation | (no data reported) | |
| Motorola Mini-Ranger III | Navigation | (no data reported) |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| 1980-022-FA-SE-001 | Single channel hydrophone | analog tape of seismic data | Nancy K. Soderberg |