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Title: Currents and temperature measurements from instruments 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 between May 8th, 1975 and November 11th, 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: USGS PIs: B. Butman and M. Noble

Collaborators: Bureau of Land Management (now Minerals Management Service)
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Metadata version: 5
Keydate: 2009-05-29 21:38:37+00
Editdate: 2010-10-07 20:05:51+00