October 5, 2011

RC2204
Cruise/project information
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Cruise Name 		RC2204		
NGDC number		01010196
Platform		Conrad
Ship Operator		LDEO
Chief Scientist		Charles Windisch
Co-Chief Scientist      Roger Larson			
Principal Investigator	?
All collaborating	LDEO
	Institutions
Beginning date		03/18/79
Ending date		03/29/79
MCS start date		03/19/79		
MCS end date		03/27/79		
Cruise Report		yes - paper
Start Port	        Manzanillo, Mexico		
End Port		Acapulco, Mexico
Project Name		East Pacific Orozco F.Z.
Project Description	ROSE MCS
Funding organization	?
Award #			?
Abstract		NO

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navigation type:	US Navy Transit Satellite		

cdp navigation files in RC2204.cdpnav.tar:

RC2204.line.start_end.cdpnav:
RC2204.223.cdpnav
   12.826402  -102.046631          28 1979 03 21 03 18 10 000          223       rc2204
   11.206123  -101.817182        3440 1979 03 21 21 09 40 000          223       rc2204
RC2204.224.cdpnav
   11.182034  -102.009767          28 1979 03 21 23 49 51 000          224       rc2204
   11.144417  -102.653092        1495 1979 03 22 07 21 31 000          224       rc2204
RC2204.225.cdpnav
   11.144952  -102.645412         128 1979 03 22 08 53 34 000          225       rc2204
   13.024355  -102.816397        4876 1979 03 23 09 15 25 000          225       rc2204
RC2204.226.cdpnav
   13.007320  -102.773181          28 1979 03 23 11 30 39 000          226       rc2204
   13.252352  -103.745666        2488 1979 03 24 00 21 56 000          226       rc2204
RC2204.227.cdpnav
   13.221158  -103.783073          28 1979 03 24 01 04 57 000          227       rc2204
   11.266517  -103.567999        4510 1979 03 25 01 19 37 000          227       rc2204
RC2204.228.cdpnav
   11.236041  -103.604996          28 1979 03 25 01 55 48 000          228       rc2204
   11.271406  -104.106054         840 1979 03 25 06 19 19 000          228       rc2204
RC2204.229.cdpnav
   11.313230  -104.151517          28 1979 03 25 07 00 40 000          229       rc2204
   12.592875  -104.313846        2476 1979 03 25 20 15 11 000          229       rc2204
RC2204.230.cdpnav
   12.635902  -104.309428          28 1979 03 25 20 42 23 000          230       rc2204
   12.699595  -104.004234         609 1979 03 25 23 50 57 000          230       rc2204
RC2204.231.cdpnav
   12.661875  -103.974566          28 1979 03 26 00 36 38 000          231       rc2204
   12.030802  -103.887175        1607 1979 03 26 09 09 08 000          231       rc2204
RC2204.232.cdpnav
   11.993771  -104.242771          28 1979 03 26 15 00 31 000          232       rc2204
   12.321327  -101.760882        5454 1979 03 27 20 21 32 000          232       rc2204

Please note: All times are GMT.

Nav files are in UTIG distribution format.
 
 Position_Correlation_Method: Position is at center of cmp bin and time
   is the time the ships's antenna was over that position.

 Trace_Position: trace

 Source_CMP_offsets_Applied: yes 

field data:		cdp gathers on tape at LDEO - not yet in database.

processed data files:
  223  RC2204.223.stk.0027_3440
  224  RC2204.224.stk.0024_1495
  225  RC2204.225.stk.0125_4876
  226  RC2204.226.stk.0025_2488
  227  RC2204.227.stk.0024_4510
  228  RC2204.228.stk.0024_0840
  228  RC2204.228.stk.0056_0808.prestkmig
  229  RC2204.229.stk.0232_1127.prestkmig.v1
  229  RC2204.229.stk.0024_1065.v1.nov29
  229  RC2204.229.stk.0024_2476.v1.sep26
  230  RC2204.230.stk.0024_0609
  231  RC2204.231.stk.0024_1607
  232  RC2204.232.stk.1532_2427
  232  RC2204.232.stk.1743_1979.wiener
  232  RC2204.232.stk.0024_5454
  232  RC2204.232.stk.0024_5454.burg.bp


The delays and number of samples may vary within a line. 


Header info from the first and last traces in each file is in:
	RC2204.processed.segy.files.index.
 Fields are as follows:

     LINE   CDP     SHOT  SOURCE  DATE        TIME        REC_DELAY  SAMPLES  SAMP_INT
                          POINT
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processing system	LDEO MCS Inhouse		 
processing:		In the filenames:
			'stk' means nmo.
			'wiener' means Wiener filter.
			'burg' means burg decon.
			'bp' means bandpass
			'v0' refers to the initial velocity function
			'v1' refers to a second velocity function.
			'prestkmig' would have been and inhouse migration. 
					

cdp spacing		50 meters
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RC2204
Seismic Acquisition Parameters
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Number of Channels		24
Group Spacing			100 meters
Source to Near Channel		300 meters  (Not precise but typical for the Conrad at this time)
Antenna to Source		40 meters            "          "               "             "
Near Channel Number		24
Cable Depth			? meters
Acquisition System Name		DFSIV


I have no source information for this cruise.  
The numbers below are from RC2113, RC2114 and RC2308,  the 2 previous cruises and the one following. 
The source is likely to have been the same.
	Source Volume		        1864
	Source Pressure			1850/2000 psi
	Source Type			Bolt 1500C
	Source Number			4  x 466 cu in0
	Source Depth			10 meter


Shot Control 			Time (every 20 seconds or so for approximately 50 meters) 
Acquisition Sample Interval	4000 microseconds
Record Length			12 seconds
Compass				No
Active Tail Buoy		No
Recording Delay			Yes
Acquisition System		Analog
2 or more ships			No
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