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Summary for Field Activity Number 85034

Alternate Leg ID: 85 Leg 3A

Area of Operations: eastern Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic

Dates: October 2, 1985 to October 22, 1985

Chief scientist: David Twichell
   Lindsay Parson - British Institute of Oceanographic Sciences (IOS)

Objectives: Long-range sidescan sonar survey of the Gulf of Mexico using the GLORIA system.

Type of Activity:

Information to be derived:

Summary: GLORIA SSS: 6,557 km; 10 kHz: 6,734 km; 3.5 kHz: 6,738 km; Airgun: 6,578 km; Magnetometer: 6,712 km.

USGS Project Number:

Contact: David Twichell (dtwichell@usgs.gov)

InfoBank: uses the identifier F-3A-85-GM. Visit this site for more information.

Map for Area of Operations :

Map of field activity boundary.

Platform Info:
photo of FARNELLA
FARNELLA

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

Comprehensive listing of data items by form:

Inventory #Data TypeFormFormatAmountSourceNatureRemarks
103651BINDERTABLE1CURATORINVENTORY
103652LOGBOOKTABLE1TECHMONITOR
103653ENVELOPETABLE1GLORIATAPE RECORD
103654NOTEBOOKMIXED1MICROFILMNEGATIVE
103655-103657ENVELOPEGRAPH3MAGNETOMETERSTRIPCHART
104669LOGBOOKTABLE1TECHMONITOR
FD4036-FD4038FOLDERPROFILE3AIRANALOG
FD4039-FD4042FOLDERPROFILE410KANALOG
FD4043-FD4049FOLDERPROFILE73.5KANALOG
FD4050-FD4051FOLDERPROFILE2AIRANALOG
FD4052-FD4053FOLDERPROFILE2SSSANALOG
SA1343-SA1379MAGTAPE3-TRACK37RECORDERANALOG
T 2954MAGTAPEMRG-MR1COMPDIGITAL
T 2955-T 2959MAGTAPEGLORIA5RECORDERDIGITAL
T 2966MAGTAPEMRG-MR1COMPDIGITAL
T 2967-T 2968MAGTAPEGLORIA2RECORDERDIGITAL
T 3608-T 3616MAGTAPE9-TRACK9MIPSDIGITALPROCESSED GLORIA
T 3672-T 3690MAGTAPEMIPS19COMPUTERDIGITALGULF GLORIA85027, 85028

Paper seismic/sidescan bottom profiles:

Inventory #LinesFolderStart TimeEnd TimeProfile TypeRemarks
0403613-20 00116:39 10/09/198502:42 10/15/1985 AIR- 10 SEC SWP
0403610-12 00120:00 10/06/198516:30 10/09/1985 AIR- 10 SEC SWP
0403621-28 00102:56 10/15/198517:24 10/18/1985 AIR- 10 SEC SWP
040362-10 00119:00 10/04/198518:40 10/06/1985 AIR- 10 SEC SWP
040361 00114:00 10/03/198518:51 10/04/1985 AIR- 10 SEC SWP
0403628-35 00117:30 10/18/198519:39 10/21/1985 AIR- 10 SEC SWP
0403716-20 00120:32 10/11/198502:37 10/15/1985 AIR- 5 SEC SWP
0403710-12 00119:50 10/06/198516:30 10/09/1985 AIR- 5 SEC SWP
0403721-23 00102:56 10/15/198518:31 10/16/1985 AIR- 5 SEC SWP
040372-10 00119:00 10/04/198518:40 10/06/1985 AIR- 5 SEC SWP
040371 00114:00 10/03/198518:51 10/04/1985 AIR- 5 SEC SWP
0403713-15 00116:39 10/09/198520:32 10/11/1985 AIR- 5 SEC SWP
0403824-28 00218:38 10/16/198517:25 10/18/1985 AIR- 5 SEC SWP
0403824-28 00217:30 10/18/198519:36 10/21/1985 AIR- 5 SEC SWP
040391-8 00114:00 10/03/198513:15 10/05/1985 10K-
040398-11 00113:18 10/05/198521:48 10/07/1985 10K-
0404011-13 00221:54 10/07/198507:06 10/10/1985 10K-
0404013-16 00207:10 10/10/198512:18 10/12/1985 10K-
0404116-20 00312:24 10/12/198523:56 10/14/1985 10K-
0404120-24 00300:00 10/15/198524:00 10/16/1985 10K-
0404227-32 00410:54 10/18/198500:12 10/21/1985 10K-
0404223-27 00400:06 10/17/198510:20 10/18/1985 10K-
0404232-35 00400:18 10/21/198519:36 10/21/1985 10K-
040431 00114:27 10/03/198518:58 10/04/1985 3.5K-
040432-9 00119:02 10/04/198521:27 10/05/1985 3.5K-
040449-10 00221:40 10/05/198500:01 10/07/1985 3.5K-
0404410 00200:02 10/07/198512:16 10/07/1985 3.5K-
0404410,11 00212:24 10/07/198524:00 10/07/1985 3.5K-
0404411,12 00200:00 10/08/198524:00 10/08/1985 3.5K-
0404512,13 00300:00 10/09/198524:00 10/09/1985 3.5K-
0404513,14 00300:00 10/10/198524:00 10/10/1985 3.5K-
0404615,16 00400:03 10/12/198513:15 10/12/1985 3.5K-
0404615 00400:02 10/11/198520:32 10/11/1985 3.5K-
0404615 00420:36 10/11/198524:00 10/11/1985 3.5K-
0404616,17 00413:18 10/12/198524:00 10/12/1985 3.5K-
0404717-19 00500:02 10/13/198524:00 10/13/1985 3.5K-
0404719,20 00500:02 10/14/198524:00 10/14/1985 3.5K-
0404720,22 00500:02 10/15/198524:00 10/15/1985 3.5K-
0404823,24 00600:00 10/17/198513:42 10/17/1985 3.5K-
0404822-24 00600:02 10/16/198524:00 10/16/1985 3.5K-
0404825 00613:48 10/17/198524:00 10/17/1985 3.5K-
0404826-29 00600:00 10/18/198524:00 10/18/1985 3.5K-
0404932-35 00700:00 10/21/198519:36 10/21/1985 3.5K-
0404931,32 00700:00 10/20/198523:58 10/20/1985 3.5K-
0404929-31 00700:02 10/19/198524:00 10/19/1985 3.5K-
040501-13 00114:05 10/03/198518:03 10/09/1985 AIR- TAPE MONITOR8 SEC SWP
0405113-32 00220:00 10/09/198513:53 10/20/1985 AIR- TAPE MONITOR8 SEC SWP
0405132-35 00213:57 10/20/198519:39 10/21/1985 AIR- TAPE MONITOR8 SEC SWP
040521-17 00113:15 10/03/198523:00 10/12/1985 SSS- GLORIA MONITORNOT FLOW PHOTOED
0405317-33 00222:45 10/12/198508:00 10/21/1985 SSS- GLORIA MONITORNOT FLOW PHOTOED
0405333-35 00208:00 10/21/198519:34 10/21/1985 SSS- GLORIA MONITORNOT FLOW PHOTOED

Data and publications on CD-ROM/DVD-ROM:

Inventory ## per setData TypeContentsAuthorYearReport #FormatTitleRemarks
157001/01SSSGLORIA ATLANTIC GEOTIFFPASKEVICH VF20030604INTERNAL ARCHIVE ARCHIVE GLORIA GEOTIFF IMAGES US EAST COAST, GULF MEXICO, CAYMAN ISLANDS, PUERTO RICO AREAS
157101/01SSSGLORIA GULF MEXICO GEOTIFFPASKEVICH VF20030605INTERNAL ARCHIVE ARCHIVE GLORIA GEOTIFF IMAGES GULF MEXICO
027601/01SSS BATHYGLORIA IMAGES19GLORIA GULF OF MEXICO*85027, 85028
016601/01GEOLGLORIA MOSAICS, GEO MAPSTWICHELL, POLLONI, AMBROZIAK, COOK1993DDS-0015CD-ROM ATLAS DEEPWATER US EEZ ATLANTIC, GULF MEXICO, EASTERN CARIBBEAN*82005,85027,85028,85039,87004,87008,87010,87015
051101/01GEOL GISSSS GEOL BTHY GULF MEXICOPASKEVICH, VALERIE2000OF00-0019GULF MEXICO GLORIA SIDESCAN SONAR GEOLOGIC INTERPRETATION: ARCVIEW DATA COVERAGES
008101/01SSSGLORIA/MOSAIC 1-16PASKEVICH V1995DIGITAL MOSAICS OF THE GLORIA SIDESCAN SONAR DATA OF THE GULF OF MEXICO 1982 AND 1985*2, 3A
015201/01SSSGLORIA MOSAICS,PASKEVICH1996OF96-0657DIGITAL MOSAICS GLORIA SIDESCAN SONAR DATA GULF OF MEXICO2 COPIES
015301/01SSSGLORIA SSS, NAVTWICHELL, PASKEVICH1996OF96-0707GLORIA SIDESCAN SONAR FIELD, NAVIGATION DATA GULF OF MEXICO FARNELLA 1982, 1985
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