Survey Identifier: DSDP05GC
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 15050003
Parameters Surveyed Code: 33113
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 198711 5
Source Institution: SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Country: U.S.A.
Platform Name: GLOMAR CHALLENGER
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): MCMANUS D.A.,BURNS R.E.
Project: DEEPSEA DRILL. LEG 5
Funding: N.S.F.
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19690412
Port of Departure: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19690605
Port of Arrival: HONOLULU, HAWAII
Navigation Instrumentation: SATNAV,MANUAL ENTRY GYRO AND SPD CHANGES
Geodetic Datum/Position: LINEAR INTERP.BETWEEN ADJACENT FIXES
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 12KHZ/GIFFT RECORDER/WIDE(60DEG0BEAM
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANAL.RECORDS,35MM FILM
Magnetics Instrumentation: VARIAN MFD PROTON PRECESSION MOD 4970
Additional Forms of Magnetics Data: ANAL.RECORDS,35MM FILM
Seismic Instrumentation: 20TO300CU.INAIRGUN,10-300HZ,EDO PSR REC
Formats of Seismic Data: ANAL.RECORDS,35MM FILM
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +42
Bottommost Latitude: +13
Leftmost Longitude: -153
Rightmost Longitude: -117
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1SECONDSWEEP
Assumed Sound Velocity: 14630
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
General Sampling Rate of Magnetics: 06
Additional Documentation: *TIME*NAV AND RECORDS ORIGINALLY IN LOCAL TZ. DIGITIZED DATA CONVERTED TO GMT.
Number of Data Records: 14379
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1969 04 12
Latitude: +13.84330
Longitude: -152.09330
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1969 06 01
Latitude: +41.13570
Longitude: -117.60910