Alternate Leg ID: N87-1
Area of Operations: Boston Harbor, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic
Dates: June 16, 1987 to July 21, 1987
Chief scientist: Richard Rendigs
Objectives: To conduct a high resolution seismic reflection (uniboom) and sidescan survey of Boston Harbor and selected offshore areas.
Type of Activity: Seismic profiling
Information to be derived: Seismic reflection records, sidescan sonar
Summary:
USGS Project Number:
Contact: Richard Rendigs (rrendigs@usgs.gov)
InfoBank: uses the identifier N-1-87-BH. Visit this site for more information.
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The following materials for this field activity are available in the Information Archives: Comprehensive listing of data items by form: | Inventory # | Data Type | Form | Format | Amount | Source | Nature | Remarks |
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| 104475 | | SACK | TABLE | 1 | MEGAPULSE | PRINTOUT | 29 PIECES |
| 104538 | | ENVELOPE | TEXT | 1 | WATCHSTANDER | LORAN CALIB | |
| FD4311-FD4318 | | FOLDER | PROFILE | 8 | SSS | ANALOG | |
| FD4319-FD4324 | | FOLDER | PROFILE | 6 | GEOPULSE | ANALOG | |
| FD4325 | | FOLDER | PROFILE | 1 | 3.5K | ANALOG | |
| FF0074 | | FLOPPYDISK | DIGITAL | 1 | IBM-PC | ?? | |
| FF0075-FF0100 | | FLOPPYDISK | DIGITAL | 27 | IBM-PC | MEGAPULSE | |
| SA2414-SA2441 | | MAGTAPE | 8-TRACK | 28 | RECORDER | ANALOG | |
| TK0743-TK0746 | | TRKCHT | MAP | 4 | COMP | PLOT | |
Paper/mylar track lines: | Inventory # | Projection | Scale | Form | Source | Map ID | Number of Maps | Remarks |
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| 743 | MER | 25 | PAPER | COMP | 1 | | 1ST PHOTOCOPY |
| 744 | MER | 25 | MYLAR | COMP | 1 | | 2ND PHOTOCOPY **DESTROYED 20050524-DUPE TK#0743** |
| 745 | MER | 25 | MYLAR | COMP | 1 | | 2ND PHOTOCOPY W/TIMES |
| 746 | MER | 10 | MYLAR | COMP | 1 | | PHOTOCOPY NOS#13272 W/DEPOSITION OVERLAY |
Paper seismic/sidescan bottom profiles: | Inventory # | Lines | Folder | Start Time | End Time | Profile Type | Remarks |
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| 04311 | 1,2,16,19,24-26 | 001 | 08:55 06/18/1987 | 17:25 06/18/1987 | SSS- | LINES 36,37,53-55 |
| 04312 | 42-44,44A,46-52 | 002 | 08:?? 06/19/1987 | 15:32 06/19/1987 | SSS- | |
| 04313 | SITES B,C,C1,D* | 003 | 10:09 06/20/1987 | 15:46 06/20/1987 | SSS- | SITES E,E-32,ROV19,ROV43 |
| 04314 | 13,14,17,17A,18 | 004 | 10:40 06/25/1987 | 15:26 06/25/1987 | SSS- | LINES 18A,56 |
| 04315 | 3-6,9,11,12,15 | 005 | 09:50 06/26/1987 | 14:55 06/26/1987 | SSS- | |
| 04316 | 33-35,38-41 | 006 | 10:03 06/29/1987 | 15:56 06/29/1987 | SSS- | |
| 04317 | 7,8,10,20,23,* | 007 | 10:05 07/07/1987 | 16:17 07/07/1987 | SSS- | LINES 27,28,45A |
| 04318 | 21,22,29-31,45 | 008 | 08:37 07/08/1987 | 11:01 07/08/1987 | SSS- | |
| 04319 | 1,2,16,19,24-26 | 001 | 08:55 06/18/1987 | 12:15 06/19/1987 | GEOP- | LINES 36,37,48-55 |
| 04320 | 42-44,44A,46,47 | 002 | 12:28 06/19/1987 | 15:32 06/19/1987 | GEOP- | |
| 04321 | 11-15,17,17A,18 | 003 | 10:40 06/25/1987 | 11:07 06/26/1987 | GEOP- | LINES 18A,56 |
| 04322 | 3-6,8,9,33-35,* | 004 | 11:31 06/26/1987 | 10:12 07/07/1987 | GEOP- | LINES 38-41 |
| 04323 | 7,10,20-23 | 005 | 10:50 07/07/1987 | 11:01 07/08/1987 | GEOP- | LINES 27-31,45,45A |
| 04324 | SITES B,C1,D,E | 006 | 10:09 07/20/1987 | 16:08 07/20/1987 | GEOP- | |
| 04325 | 1-6,9,11-14,16* | 001 | 08:45 06/18/1987 | 12:?? 07/10/1987 | 3.5K- | LINES 8,33,35,38-41,56 |
| 04326 | 13890,13892,* | 001 | 14:28 07/16/1987 | 17:11 07/16/1987 | GEOP- | LINES 13893,13894,13896,44268,44269 |
| 04327 | 44266,13958,* | 002 | 11:02 07/17/1987 | 14:46 07/17/1987 | GEOP- | LINES 13960-13962 |
| 04328 | 13987,13993,* | 003 | 11:34 07/21/1987 | 17:58 07/21/1987 | GEOP- | LINES 44286.5,44292,44295.5,44294-44297,44299 |
| 04329 | 13890,13892,* | 001 | 14:28 07/16/1987 | 17:27 07/16/1987 | SSS- | LINES 13893-13894,13896,44268,44269 |
| 04330 | 13958,13960,* | 002 | 11:02 07/17/1987 | 14:07 07/17/1987 | SSS- | LINES 13961,44266 |
| 04331 | 13987,13993,* | 003 | 11:34 07/21/1987 | 17:57 07/21/1987 | SSS- | LINES 44286.5,44292-44297,44299 |
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