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Summary for Field Activity Number 81029


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Alternate Leg ID: 81-G-12

Area of Operations: Oceanographer Canyon, Lydonia Canyon, Atlantis Canyon, Alvin Canyon, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: July 27, 1981 to August 17, 1981

Chief scientist: Dennis O Leary, Bonnie McGregor-Miami, FL
   

Objectives: Conduct high-resolution mid-range sidescan sonar and single-channel seismic profile surveys of the continental slope around Atlantis to Alvin and Lydonia to Oceanographer Submarine Canyons near lease-sale blocks.

Type of Activity:

Information to be derived:

Summary:

USGS Project Number: 9840-51823 and 9840-52806

Contact: Bonnie McGregor, Dennis OLeary ()

InfoBank: uses the identifier G-12-81-NA. Visit this site for more information.

Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:

Related Resources: Station Descriptions Seismic Line DescriptionsTrack PlotRelated Web Site

The following materials for this field activity are available in the Information Archives:

Comprehensive listing of data items by form:

Inventory #Data TypeFormFormatAmountSourceNatureRemarks
100857BINDERTABLE1TECHMONITOR
100858BINDERTABLE1TECHMONITOR
100859BINDERTABLE1CURATORINVENTORY
100860-100865ENVELOPEPRNTOUT6LORAN CMONITOR
100866BINDERTABLE13.5KDIGITAL
101018BINDERMIXED2TECHMONITORSET OF BRIDGES NOTES
101019ENVELOPEFORM1OBSERVERLOG
C 2356-C 2368CASSETTENSTAR12NSTARDIGITAL
FD1514FOLDERPROFILE1AIR*ANALOG*4 SEC SWP
FD1515FOLDERPROFILE1AIR*ANALOG*2 SEC SWP
FD1516FOLDERPROFILE1MSPANALOG
FD1517-FD1519*FOLDERPROFILE43.5KANALOG*FD1578 4 SEC SWP
FD1579,FD1585FOLDERPROFILE2SSS RAWANALOG
FD1580,FD1583*FOLDERPROFILE7SSS/SUB**ANALOG*1584,1586-1587,1589,1591 **PROCESSED
FD1581FOLDERPROFILE1SSS/SUBANALOG
FD1582,FD1590FOLDERPROFILE23.5KANALOG*SHIP'S&FISH ALT
FD1588FOLDERPROFILE13.5KANALOGSHIP'S
SA0891-SA0895MAGTAPE8-TRACK5RECORDERANALOG
SA0896-SA0914MAGTAPE7-TRACK19RECORDERANALOG
TK0481-TK0482TRKCHTMAP2COMPPLOT
TK0533-TK0561TRKCHTMAP29COMPPLOTFISH&SHIP TRACKS

Paper/mylar track lines:

Inventory #ProjectionScaleFormSourceMap IDNumber of MapsRemarks
481MER 250PAPERPLOTALVIN CANYON
482MER 250PAPERPLOTLYDONIA CANYON
533 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
534 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
535 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
536 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
537 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
538 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
539 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
540 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
541 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
542 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
543 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
544 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK
545 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
546 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
547 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
548 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
549 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
550 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
551 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
552 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
553 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
554 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
555 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
556 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
557 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
558 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
559 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
560 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG
561 ? 40PAPERPLOTFISH TRACK & SHIP TRACK-1ST LEG

Paper seismic/sidescan bottom profiles:

Inventory #LinesFolderStart TimeEnd TimeProfile TypeRemarks
0151410-28 00113:00 08/11/198106:12 08/14/1981 AIR- 4 SEC SWP
015145-9 00114:30 08/10/198112:05 08/11/1981 AIR- 4 SEC SWP
015142-5 00120:15 08/09/198114:30 08/10/1981 AIR- 4 SEC SWP
015151-15 00112:17 08/09/198113:05 08/12/1981 AIR- 2 SEC SWP
0151516-28 00114:02 08/12/198116:12 08/14/1981 AIR- 2 SEC SWP
015161-8 00114:00 08/09/198103:00 08/11/1981 MSP-
015168-28 00103:45 08/11/198106:12 08/14/1981 MSP-
015171-5 00115:30 08/09/198110:05 08/10/1981 3.5K-
015176-9 00119:40 08/10/198112:30 08/11/1981 3.5K-
015171 00110:15 08/09/198113:15 08/09/1981 3.5K-
015175 00110:15 08/10/198114:30 08/10/1981 3.5K-
015175,6 00115:00 08/10/198118:12 08/10/1981 3.5K-
0151810-15 00212:45 08/11/198113:06 08/12/1981 3.5K-
0151815-17 00213:15 08/12/198120:45 08/12/1981 3.5K-
0151924-28 00315:00 08/13/198106:12 08/14/1981 3.5K-
0151918-23 00320:55 08/12/198113:37 08/13/1981 3.5K-
01578 00122:00 08/14/198112:00 08/17/1981 3.5K- 4 SEC SWP
01579 00122:00 08/14/198111:00 08/17/1981 SSS- RAW SIDE SCAN
01579 00113:00 08/17/198115:00 08/17/1981 SSS- RAW SIDE SCAN
015803,7 00121:00 08/14/198101:00 08/17/1981 SSS- PROCESSED SUB
01580 00102:00 08/17/198113:00 08/17/1981 SSS- PROCESSED SUB
015813,4 00121:00 08/14/198107:00 08/16/1981 SSS- SSS SUBBOTTOM
015814-7 00108:00 08/16/198113:00 08/17/1981 SSS- SSS SUBBOTTOM
01582 00121:00 08/14/198115:00 08/17/1981 3.5K- 1 SEC SWP**FISH ALTITUDE
01583 00122:00 08/14/198120:00 08/16/1981 SSS- PROCESSED SUB
01584 00221:00 08/16/198114:00 08/16/1981 SSS- PROCESSED SUB
015851,2 00110:00 08/04/198115:00 08/05/1981 SSS- RAW SIDE SCAN
015851,2 00110:00 08/04/198115:00 08/05/1981 SSS- RAW SIDE SCANATLANTIS & ALVIN CANYONS
01585 00119:00 07/27/198119:00 07/27/1981 SSS- RAW SIDE SCANATLANTIS & ALVIN CANYONS
01586 00114:45 07/28/198118:30 07/28/1981 SBP- PROCESSED SUBATLANTIS & ALVIN CANYONS
01586 00109:00 08/04/198122:00 08/04/1981 SBP- PROCESSED SUBATLANTIS & ALVIN CANYONS
015871,2 00222:00 08/04/198119:00 08/05/1981 SBP- PROCESSED SUBATLANTIS & ALVIN CANYONS
01588 001: 07/29/198105:00 07/31/1981 3.5K- SHIP'SATLANTIS & ALVIN CANYONS
015881,2 00110:00 08/04/198119:00 08/05/1981 3.5K- SHIP'SATLANTIS & ALVIN CANYONS
015891,2 00109:00 08/04/198117:00 08/05/1981 SSS- PROCESSED SUBATLANTIS & ALVIN CANYONS
01590 00113:40 07/28/198119:00 07/28/1981 3.5K- SHIP'S FISH ALTATLANTIS & ALVIN CANYONS
015901,2 00110:00 08/04/198119:00 08/05/1981 3.5K- SHIP'S FISH ALTATLANTIS & ALVIN CANYONS
015911,2 00110:00 08/04/198113:50 08/05/1981 SSS- PROCESSED SUBATLANTIS & ALVIN CANYONS

Seismic/sidescan paper records archived on 35mm film:

These items are at the WHOI data library in the film vault.
DatesContentMCLN #Remarks
19810727-198108173.5,SSS,AIR,MSP399 78

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