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Title: Currents and temperature data from instruments on moorings deployed from platforms SPAR, HORNBEAM, WHITEFOOT, SEDCO J, ADVANCE I, and ATLANTIS II as part of the Current and Sediment Transport Study on Georges Bank from May 8, 1975 to November 11, 1984 (NODC Accession 0054153)
Abstract: A series of studies to assess environmental hazards to petroleum development in the Georges Bank and New England Shelf region. Long-term observations of currents and near-bottom processes to document the frequency and processes of near-bottom sediment transport along the U.S. east coast continental margin.
Date received: 20090430
Start date: 19750508
End date: 19841111
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West boundary: -73.6769
East boundary: -65.8167
North boundary: 42.2478
South boundary: 38.7182
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Submitter: Montgomery, Ellyn
Submitting institution: US DOI; US Geological Survey; Woods Hole Science Center
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Supplementary information: This archival package contains only a snapshot of the USGS time series database. The data on the originator's website, http://stellwagen.er.usgs.gov/, may have updates that are not yet captured here.

USGS PIs: B. Butman and M. Noble

Collaborators: Bureau of Land Management (now Minerals Management Service)
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Metadata version: 9
Keydate: 2009-05-29 21:38:37+00
Editdate: 2015-11-13 16:40:50+00