Summary for Field Activity Number 1976-016-FA

Alternate Leg ID: FAY 016

Area of Operations: Corpus Christi, Texas, Port Everglades, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: May 31, 1976 to June 05, 1976

Objectives: Equipment test cruise.

Type of Activity: Seismic profiling
gravity survey

Information to be derived: Morphology

Summary: Airguns and gradiometer gave good results. 3.5 kHz system periodically lost the bottom. Teledyne sparker failed to arrive before departure; will be tested on a later leg.

USGS Project Number: TEST

Contact: Dick Sylwester ()