| Identifier | 1981-010-FA | ||||||||
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| Alternate names | 81-G-7-1 | ||||||||
| Purpose | Collect box and piston cores from 3 intraslope basins and from an area of the Mississippi Delta. Samples to be analyzed for geochemicals, texture and geotechnical parameters. | ||||||||
| Location | intraslope basins, Carancahua Basin, Gyre Basin, Orca Basin, Mississippi Delta, Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic; | ||||||||
| Summary | 12 kHz bathymetry data: 10 nm (18.5 km); 3.5 kHz seismic reflection data: 50 nm (92.6 km); Box cores: 11; Piston cores: 10; Dredge: 1; Drift bottles deployed: 24. | ||||||||
| Comments | Original Center People field contained: Lawrence Poppe - Geol., Ray Hall - Geol., Barry Irwin - Nav. Project = Continental Slope studies, Mississippi Delta; Deep Sea Basins, Continental Slope studies, Mississippi Delta; Deep Sea Basins Information from Foghorn: box corer, piston corer, dredge, drift bottles; | ||||||||
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384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
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| Principal investigators | Martin, E. Ann | ||||||
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| Affiliate staff | USGS-Corpus Christi: Jack Kindinger - Co-Ch. Sci., Ann Martin - Co-Ch. Sci., Chuck Stelting - Phy. Sci. Tech., Cyndi Rice - Oceano., Neal Lillard - Watch, George Harrison - Oceano., Ron Circe - Phy. Sci., Martha Van der Werken - Phy. Sci. Tech., Jim Ray - Watch, John Benton - Phy. Sci. Asst.; USGS-Denver: Hal Olsen - Eng. Branch; WHOI: Beecher Wooding - Phy. Sci. Tech. |
| Data category: | Sampling, Biological Field Study, Environmental Data, Location-Elevation |
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| Data type: | Biology, Geology, Experiments (biological), Current, Navigation |
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| Cruise report | Brief chief scientist's cruise report including personnel list, equipment and a few comments. Also contains the NOAA general cruise inventory sheets. |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Piston corer | Geology | (no data reported) | |
| Box corer | Biology, Geology | (no data reported) | |
| Dredge | Biology, Geology | (no data reported) | |
| Current Drift Bottle | Current | (no data reported) | |
| Integrated Navigation System | Navigation | 1 |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| 1981-010-FA-LN-001 | Integrated Navigation System | Digital tape(s) of NV-INS, NV,GR-SAT, | Nancy K. Soderberg |
