FM0502 - Marine Geoscience Data System

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Seismic Reflection/Refraction

(Image Seismic, Segy)

Device Info

Seismic:MCS

Array:Fred Moore

Repository

MGDS

Format

ASCII, PDF, SEGY

Phillips, Joseph

Related References

Event Logs

Line

Device Info

Seismic:MCS

Platform: Fred Moore (Array)

Davis, Marcy

Seismic Acquisition Parameters

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edu.utexas.ig:fm0502_acq001 (Lines: )

Source Information

AirGun

Receiver Information

Hydrophone:Streamer

Used Active Tail Buoy: false

Used Compass Birds: false

Nav System

Transit satellite fixes supplimented with dead-reckoning of the ship's speed and heading.

WGS72

Acquisition System

Digital

Name: DFS IV

Details

Receiver Type: Hydrophone_Streamer

Source Type: SeismicSource_Gun_Air

Acquisition System Name: DFS IV

Acquisition System Type: digital

Seismic Nav System: Transit satellite fixes supplimented with dead-reckoning of the ship's speed and heading.

Survey Datum: WGS72

Source to Near Channel (m): 209

Antenna to Source (m): 36

Number of Channels Recorded: 48

Channel Length (m): 70

Cable Receiver Depth (m): 10

Source Volume (cubicInches): 6000

Source Pressure (bars): 27.9

Source Number: 4

Source Depth (m): 10

Shot Control: null

Shot Interval (s or m): null

Compass Birds: no

Tail Buoy Positioning: no

Recording Delay: no

References

Mann et al., 1995 Actively evolving microplate formation by oblique collision and sideways motion along strike-slip faults: An example from the northeastern Caribbean plate margin Tectonophysics 246. doi: 10.1016/0040-1951(94)00268-E

Rosencrantz, 1990 Structure and tectonics of the Yucatan Basin, Caribbean Sea, as determined from seismic reflection studies Tectonics 9.

Scientific Personnel

Lu, Richard

Scientist:Chief

UTIG

Phillips, Joseph

Investigator
(not in field)

UTIG

Instruments

Seismic:MCS

Device Info

NotProvided

Platform Info

Fred Moore

Array