Survey Identifier: ODP162JR


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 23060065
Parameters Surveyed Code: 55133
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19960209
Source Institution: OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM/TEXAS A&M
Country: USA
Platform Name: D/V JOIDES RESOLUTION
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): E. JANSEN, M. RAYMO, P. BLUM
Project: OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM LEG 162
Funding: NSF + ODP MEMBERS
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19950707
Port of Departure: EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19950903
Port of Arrival: REYKJAVIK, ICELAND
Navigation Instrumentation: MX1107 GPS
Geodetic Datum/Position: GPS FIXES AT 10 SEC INTERVALS
Bathymetry Instrumentation: PDR-105B
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG RECORDS AND MICROFILM
Magnetics Instrumentation: EGG 886
Additional Forms of Magnetics Data: ANALOG RECORDS AND MICROFILM
Gravity Instrumentation: NONE COLLECTED
Seismic Instrumentation: WATER GUNS
Formats of Seismic Data: ANALOG RECORDS AND MICROFILM
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +78
Bottommost Latitude: +55
Leftmost Longitude: -025
Rightmost Longitude: +010
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 050
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1/SECOND
Assumed Sound Velocity: 1500
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
General Digitizing Rate of Magnetics: 010
General Sampling Rate of Magnetics: 06
Magnetic Sensor Tow Distance: 0450
Sensor Depth: 00100
Horizontal Sensor Separation: 000
Reference Field Code: 00
Reference Field: Unused
Additional Documentation: ORIGINAL RECORDS ARCHIVED AT ODP, NOTE: A NEW MAGNETOMETER WAS DEPLOYED ON THIS LEG. THE MAGNETICS DATA, FOR THIS LEG ARE VERY NOISY AND CARE SHOULD BE EXECISED WITH THEM. NOTE: MGD77 FILE CREATED FROM WINFROG RAW FILES USING WF2MGD77 V1.0
Number of Data Records: 88702

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1995 07 07
Latitude: +55.41959
Longitude: -24.58241
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000333
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 25.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 200120

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1995 09 03
Latitude: +77.39635
Longitude: +9.32715
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 052747
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 3904.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 550890