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Summary for Field Activity Number 76001


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Area of Operations : Middle Atlantic Bight, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: January 14, 1976 to January 17, 1976

Chief scientist: Brad Butman, Dave Folger
   

Objectives: The objective of the SASSAFRASS cruise was to recover three bottom instrument packages deployed on the Mid-Atlantic continental shift.

Type of Activity: Mooring work

Information to be derived: Times series data

Summary: Working days:1; Total ship track:230 nm (414 km); Tripod recovered: 1(#106 JERRY deployed #75032 ATLANTIC TWIN Dec 10-12, 1975.)

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Contact: Brad Butman (bbutman@usgs.gov)

Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:
SASSAFRASS

On-Line Resources: Station Descriptions Seismic Line DescriptionsTrack PlotRelated Web Site

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