USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Geology Science Center, MA Field Activity Page for 78009

Summary for Field Activity Number 78009

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Area of Operations: Georgia shelf, South Carolina shelf, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: April 10, 1978 to April 15, 1978

Chief scientist: Brad Butman

Objectives: Recover 2 tripods off the Georgia-South Carolina continental shelf at Site A (#142) and Site C (#143); deploy 1 tripod (#147, Site A).

Type of Activity: Mooring work

Information to be derived: Time series data

Summary: Moorings recovered: 2 (#142 and 143 deployed FA 78002 OCEANUS 39 Feb. 2-6, 1978). Moorings deployed: 1 (#147 recovered FA 78018 WHITEFOOT Jul. 13, 1978).

USGS Project Number:

Contact: Norman (Red) Bailey ()

InfoBank: uses the identifier I-9-78-SR. Visit this site for more information.

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Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:

ISELIN, COLUMBUS

Related Resources:	Station Descriptions	Seismic Line Descriptions	Track Plot	Related Web Site

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

Films (35 and 16mm) containing original data films and archived data microfilm. Original films are stored in the WHOI Data Library/Archive film vault. Cabinet storage is in the USGS-WHSC Data Library/Archive.

Inventory #	Other #	Source	Data Type	Contents	Location	Remarks
105150	147	USGS-WHFC	BOTTOMPHOTO	TRIPOD 147; 19780414-19780713	WHOI-DL	ORIGINAL COLOR

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