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Summary for Field Activity Number 81001

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Alternate Leg ID: 81-1

Area of Operations: Mississippi River, Osceola, Arkansas, to Hickman, Kentucky, United States, North America

Dates: January 6, 1981 to January 18, 1981

Chief scientist: Dennis OLeary, Chief Scientist
   

Objectives: Conduct a continuous 12-channel CDP seismic-reflection profile along the Mississippi River from Osceola, Arkansas to the vicinity of Cairo, Illinois.

Type of Activity: Seismic profiling

Information to be derived: Seismic reflection data

Summary: 133 km of trackline recorded. Weather and equipment failures caused delays and decision to terminate survey at mile 197.

USGS Project Number: 9840-01796

Contact: Dennis OLeary ()

InfoBank: uses the identifier N-1-81-MI. Visit this site for more information.

Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:
photo of NEECHO
NEECHO
Related Resources: Station DescriptionsSeismic Line DescriptionsTrack PlotRelated Web Site

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