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l582sp.m77t - MGD77 data file for Geophysical data from field activity L-5-82-SP in Tonga Ridge, Southern Pacific from 03/28/1982 to 04/25/1982

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Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

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Release Date
14 March 2013
Modified Date
17 June 2015
Update Frequency
notPlanned
Publishers
U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior
Identifier
l582sp-m77t-mgd77-data-file-for-geophysical-data-from-field-activity-l-5-82-sp-in-tong-25-1982
Landing Page
http://catalog.data.gov/dataset/l582sp-m77t-mgd77-data-file-for-geophysical-data-from-field-activity-l-5-82-sp-in-tong-25-1982
Temporal Coverage
28 March 1982 — 25 April 1982

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Description

Single-beam bathymetry, gravity, and magnetic data along with DGPS navigation data was collected as part of field activity L-5-82-SP in Tonga Ridge, Southern Pacific from 03/28/1982 to 04/25/1982, http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l582sp/html/l-5-82-sp.meta.html These data are reformatted from space-delimited ASCII text files located in the Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) InfoBank field activity catalog at http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l582sp/html/l-5-82-sp.bath.html, http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l582sp/html/l-5-82-sp.grav.html, and http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l582sp/html/l-5-82-sp.mag.html into MGD77T format provided by the NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center(NGDC). The MGD77T format includes a header (documentation) file (.h77t) and a data file (.m77t). More information regarding this format can be found in the publication listed in the Cross_reference section of this metadata file.

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