Field Activity 1985-008-FA

Identifier 1985-008-FA
Purpose Pre-drilling site survey utilizing high-resolution geophysical methods.
Location Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Comments Information derived from schedule and pre-cruise report; no post-cruise report found. Information from Foghorn: Uniboom,GeoPulse,3.5 kHz echo sounder,Sparker,Analog tape recorder,EPC recorders;
Platform
Sullivan
Itinerary
Start Atlantic City, NJ 1985-04-22
End Atlantic City, NJ 1985-05-03
Days in the field 12
Bounds
West -73.96
East -70.94971
North 41.36032
South 40.06126

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Thomas F O'Brien
Crew members
Kenneth Parolski
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate staff John West - USGS-Corpus Christi; Gary Barton - USGS-WRD-Trenton

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Seismics
Data type: Navigation, Boomer, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
GeoPulse uniboom Boomer (no data reported)
Boomer Boomer (no data reported)
3.5 kHz Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
Sparker Sparker (no data reported)
Loran-C Navigation (no data reported)
Single channel hydrophone Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Bubble Gun, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1985-008-FA-SE-001 Single channel hydrophone analog tape of seismic data Nancy K. Soderberg

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity