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Summary for Field Activity Number 73001

Alternate Leg ID: LYNCH 73

Area of Operations: Atlantic continental slope, rise and margin, offshore Massachusetts, New Jersey, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: May 20, 1973 to June 15, 1973

Chief scientist: John Schlee
   Patrick Taylor - USN Oceanographic Office

Objectives: Geophysical survey.

Type of Activity: Seismic profiling
gravity
magnetics
bathymetry

Information to be derived: Morphology

Summary: Collected continuous seismic profiles (Lines AB, BD, DE, EF, FG, and GH), sidescan sonar, gravity, and magnetics (deep towed magnetometer over quiet magnetic zone).

USGS Project Number:

Contact: John Schlee ()

InfoBank: uses the identifier L-1-73-NE. Visit this site for more information.

Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:
LYNCH

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

Comprehensive listing of data items by form:

Inventory #Data TypeFormFormatAmountSourceNatureRemarks
100231BINDER-OPTABLE1COMPMONITORTAPE LISTING - CR10 & CR12
100499LOGBOOKMIXED1TECHPOSTCRUPLOTTING INFORMATION
104111BINDER-OPMIXED1COMPMONITORCOMP ACCT#509 (PROGRAMS)
FD0436FOLDERPROFILE1AIRANALOG
FD0437FOLDERPROFILE1SSSANALOG
TK0074TRKCHTMAP1TECHORIG(POSTCRU)
TK0126TRKCHTMAP1UCHUPIORIG
TK0591-TK0593TRKCHTMAP3TECHORIG

Paper/mylar track lines:

Inventory #ProjectionScaleFormSourceMap IDNumber of MapsRemarks
74LCC 1000MYLARORIG(POSTCRU)
126LCC 1000UCHUPIORIG
591 ? ?MYLARORIG3LINES: AB,BD,GH
592 ? ?MYLARORIG2LINES: BD,FG,GH
593 ? ?MYLARORIG3LINES: AB,BD,DE,EF,FG,GH

Paper seismic/sidescan bottom profiles:

Inventory #LinesFolderStart TimeEnd TimeProfile TypeRemarks
00436AB 00104:30 05/25/197310:30 05/26/1973 AIR-
00436DE 00123:20 05/27/197314:49 05/28/1973 AIR-
00436EF 00115:00 05/28/197317:00 05/29/1973 AIR-
00436GH 00122:12 06/13/197319:42 06/15/1973 AIR-
00436FG 00120:00 05/29/197322:00 05/31/1973 AIR-
00436BD 00110:43 05/26/197323:10 05/27/1973 AIR-
004371-7,11-15 002: //1973: //1973 SSS-
00436G-H 00122:17 06/13/197319:42 06/11/1973 AIR- XEROX REDUCTION
00436B-D 00111:00 05/26/197323:10 05/27/1973 AIR- XEROX REDUCTION
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