Survey Identifier: FM2002


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 10050030
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51133
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19880609
Source Institution: UT INSTITUTE FOR GEOPHYSICS
Country: U.S.A.
Platform Name: R/V FRED H. MOORE
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): Y. NAKAMURA
Project: DEEP STRUCTURE OF THE SHELF + SLOPE OF THE GOM-ESPLASSOBS
Funding: JOINT INDUSTRY/USGS
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19831128
Port of Departure: GALVESTON TEXAS USA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19831203
Port of Arrival: GALVESTON TEXAS USA
Navigation Instrumentation: SATELLITE, DEAD RECKONING
Geodetic Datum/Position: SATELLITE, DEAD RECKONING
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 3.5 KHZ ECHOSOUNDER
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG CHART RECORDS, 35MM MICROFILM
Seismic Instrumentation: DFS IV 2 MAG. AIR GUNS 800 IN3
Formats of Seismic Data: MYLAR, PAPER, NEGATIVE
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +28
Bottommost Latitude: +25
Leftmost Longitude: -096
Rightmost Longitude: -092
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 050
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1,1/SECOND
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: NONE
Additional Documentation: MULTICHANNEL SEISMIC LINES ACQUIRED: OBS-2 THRU 5, JOINT INDUSTRY SUPPORTED RESEARCH PROJECT. DATA AVAILABLE THRU UT INSTITUTE, FOR GEOPHYSICS ONLY.
Number of Data Records: 7481

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1983 11 28
Latitude: +25.97830
Longitude: -95.34630
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 140.0
Seismic Line Number: NOPRO

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1983 12 03
Latitude: +27.83820
Longitude: -92.98900
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 3176.0
Seismic Line Number: NOPRO