Identification_Information:

    Citation:
        Citation_Information:
            Originator: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
            Publication_Date:  20081216
            Title: CTD and High-Resolution Seismic and Sampling and Seabeam data 
                   of field activity  KODOS_98-3 (O-1-98-WP) in Lomilik Guyot, 
                   Marshall Is., Federated States of Micronesia from 08/13/1998 
                   to 08/28/1998                                                
            Publication_Information:
                Publisher:   U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
            Online_Linkage:  http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gos/o-1-98-wp.fmeta.xml
            Online_Linkage:  http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/o/o198wp/html/o-1-98-wp.meta.html

    Description:
        Abstract: Korean Ocean Research and Development Institute,United 
                  States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief 
                  Scientist: Jim Hein. CTD and High-Resolution Seismic and 
                  Sampling and Seabeam data (3dot5khz, 12khz, airgun, 
                  bathymetry, dredge, pistoncore, boxcore, 
                  underwatertelevision, CTDmeter, multicore) of field activity  
                  KODOS_98-3 (O-1-98-WP) in Lomilik Guyot, Marshall Is., 
                  Federated States of Micronesia from 08/13/1998 to 08/28/1998, 
                  http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/o/o198wp/html/o-1-98-wp.meta.html.

        Purpose:  These data and information are intended for science 
                  researchers, students from elementary through 
                  college, policy makers, and general public.

        Supplemental_Information: 

                                  Equipment Used -

                                  3dot5khz

                                  12khz

                                  airgun                        12-channel airgun

                                  bathymetry                    Seabeam

                                  dredge

                                  pistoncore

                                  boxcore

                                  underwatertelevision

                                  CTDmeter

                                  multicore

                                  Publications -

                                  Hein, James R., Moon, Jai-Woon, Lee, Kyeong-Yong, Dowling, Jennifer S., Kim,

                                  Ki-Hyune, Burrows, Malia, Park, Sung Hyun, Choi, Youn-Ji, Schuetze, Anthony A.,

                                  Jung, Hoi Soo, Kim, Hyun-Sub, Lee, Gun Chang, Park, Cheong-Kee, Son, Seung Kyu,

                                  and Park, Chan Young. 1999. Co-rich Fe-Mn crusts from the Marshall Islands (Leg

                                  1) and hydrothermal and hydrogenetic Fe-Mn deposits from Micronesia (Leg 2),

                                  KODOS 98-3 cruise, West Pacific. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-412,

                                  63 p.

                                  Similar information is available for thousands
                                  of other USGS/CMG-related Activities.

                                  If known, available are Activity-specific
                                  navigation, gravity, magnetics, bathymetry,
                                  seismic, and sampling data; track maps; and
                                  equipment information; as well as summary
                                  overviews, crew lists, and information
                                  about analog materials.  

                                  If available, access to physical samples is
                                  described in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution
                                  Policy" at:
                                  http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html

                                  Primary access to the USGS/CMG Information
                                  Bank's digital data, analog data, and
                                  metadata is provided through...
                                  http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/

                                  This page accomodates a variety of search
                                  approaches (e.g., by platform, by region,
                                  by scientist, by equipment type, etc.).

    Time_Period_of_Content:
        Time_Period_Information:
            Range_of_Dates/Times:
                Beginning_Date:      19980813
                Ending_Date:         19980828

        Currentness_Reference:    ground condition

    Status:
        Progress:                            Complete
        Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency:    As needed

    Spatial_Domain:
        Bounding_Coordinates:
            West_Bounding_Coordinate:      137.58452
            East_Bounding_Coordinate:      160.81988
            North_Bounding_Coordinate:       8.94447
            South_Bounding_Coordinate:       8.00000

    Keywords:
        Theme:
            Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:      ISO 19115 Topic Category
            Theme_Keyword:                geoscientificinformation
            Theme_Keyword:                oceans
        Theme:
            Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:      USGS CMG InfoBank
            Theme_Keyword:                Marine Geology

        Place:
            Place_Keyword_Thesaurus:      USGS CMG InfoBank
            Place_Keyword:                Lomilik Guyot, Marshall Is., Federated States of Micronesia
            Place_Keyword:                Micronesia, Federated States of
            Place_Keyword:                West Pacific Ocean
            Place_Keyword:                Western Pacific Ocean

    Access_Constraints:    Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.

                           If available, access to physical samples is described 
                           in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution Policy" at:
                           http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html

    Use_Constraints:       Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as 
                           the source of this information.

                           Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.

                           Some USGS information accessed through this means 
                           may be preliminary in nature and presented without 
                           the approval of the Director of the USGS.  This 
                           information is provided with the understanding 
                           that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete 
                           and conclusions drawn from such information are 
                           the responsibility of the user.

                           This information is not intended for navigational 
                           purposes.

                           Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for 
                           descriptive purposes only and does not imply 
                           endorsement by the U.S. Government.

    Point_of_Contact:
        Contact_Information:
            Contact_Organization_Primary:
                Contact_Organization:           U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
                Contact_Person:                 Clint Steele

            Contact_Position:                   Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader

            Contact_Address:
                Address_Type:                   mailing and physical address
                Address:                        USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
                City:                           Menlo Park
                State_or_Province:              CA
                Postal_Code:                    94025-3561
                Country:                        USA

            Contact_Voice_Telephone:            (650) 329-5055
            Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:        (650) 329-5190

            Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:    csteele@usgs.gov

    Browse_Graphic:
        Browse_Graphic_File_Name:           http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/o/o198wp/html/o-1-98-wp.nav.gif
        Browse_Graphic_File_Description:    Trackline map of O-1-98-WP
        Browse_Graphic_File_Type:           GIF

    Browse_Graphic:
        Browse_Graphic_File_Name:           http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/o/o198wp/html/o-1-98-wp.samp.gif
        Browse_Graphic_File_Description:    Sampling locations map of O-1-98-WP
        Browse_Graphic_File_Type:           GIF

    Data_Set_Credit:
                           Jai Woon Moon (Co-chief Scientist, KORDI);
                           Kyeong Young Lee (Co-chief Scientist, KORDI);
                           Jim Hein (Geochemistry, USGS Western Region);
                           Malia Burrows (Sampling, USGS Western Region);
                           Youn-Ji Choi (CTD, KORDI);
                           Jennifer Dowling (Sampling, USGS Western Region);
                           Raymond Freeman-Lynde (Sedimentology, UGA);
                           Young Geun Jin (Airgun Seismic, KORDI);
                           Hoi Soo Jung (Sampling, KORDI);
                           Hyun Sub Kimsbp (Pdr, KORDI);
                           Duk Kee Lee (Airgun Seismic, KORDI);
                           Gun Chang Lee (Sampling Dsc, KORDI);
                           Sang Heon Nam (Airgun Seismic, KORDI);
                           Chan Young Park (Data Processing, KORDI);
                           Cheong Kee Park (Seabeam Bathymetry, KORDI);
                           Sung Hyun Park (Sampling, KORDI);
                           Seung Kyu Son (CTD, KORDI);
                           In Sung Yoo (Airgun Seismic, KORDI)

    Native_Data_Set_Environment: Digital, ASCII
    Cross_Reference:
        Citation_Information:
            Originator:              U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
            Publication_Date:        Unknown
            Title:                   USGS/CMG Information Bank
            Publication_Information:
                Publisher:   U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
            Other_Citation_Details:  Updated daily
            Online_Linkage:          http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/
            Other_Citation_Details: Hein, James R., Moon, Jai-Woon, Lee, Kyeong-Yong, Dowling, Jennifer S., Kim,
                                    Ki-Hyune, Burrows, Malia, Park, Sung Hyun, Choi, Youn-Ji, Schuetze, Anthony A.,
                                    Jung, Hoi Soo, Kim, Hyun-Sub, Lee, Gun Chang, Park, Cheong-Kee, Son, Seung Kyu,
                                    and Park, Chan Young. 1999. Co-rich Fe-Mn crusts from the Marshall Islands (Leg
                                    1) and hydrothermal and hydrogenetic Fe-Mn deposits from Micronesia (Leg 2),
                                    KODOS 98-3 cruise, West Pacific. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-412,
                                    63 p.
 

Data_Quality_Information:

    Attribute_Accuracy:
        Attribute_Accuracy_Report:    Identified as best available version.

    Logical_Consistency_Report:    Unspecified

    Completeness_Report:           Start and end date/times of data
                                    >Navigation Data (o-1-98-wp.051 [SINS])
                                      >YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
                                      >199808140000000    199808140000003
                                      >199808150000002    199808150000005
                                      >199808240000004    199808240000007
                                      >199808250000006    199808250000007
                                      >199808260000007    199808260000008
                                      >199808270000008    199808270000009
                                      >YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST

    Positional_Accuracy:
        Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
            Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:    Unspecified

        Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:
            Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report:      Unspecified

    Lineage:

        Process_Step:
            Process_Description:    Navigation Data
                                      >02/08/2008 carolyn /infobank/o/o198wp/nav/o-1-98-wp.051
                                      >time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs
                                      >temporal domain
                                      > 
                                      >Input was... 
                                      >02/08/2008 carolyn /infobank/o/o198wp/samp/o-1-98-wp.onoff.DREDGE
                                      >time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs
                                      >temporal domain
                                      >Cruise: KODOS 98-3/O1-98-WP
                                      >Area: Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia
                                      >August 1998
                                      >Depth  Depth units  DREDGE                     Description  Cruise  Time-on   Time-off
                                      >fields in o-1-98-wp.DREDGE                   .txt reformatted to current FACS standard with these fields
                                      >yrdahrmnsct  lat  lon  cruzid  equip  depth  units  core_id  cmnt
                                      >fake times
                                      > 
                                      >       1         2         3
                                      >345678901234567890123456789012345
                                      > 
            Process_Date:           20080208

            Process_Contact:
                Contact_Information:
                    Contact_Organization_Primary:
                        Contact_Organization:           U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
                        Contact_Person:                 Clint Steele

                    Contact_Position:                   Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader

                    Contact_Address:
                        Address_Type:                   mailing and physical address
                        Address:                        USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
                        City:                           Menlo Park
                        State_or_Province:              CA
                        Postal_Code:                    94025-3561
                        Country:                        USA

                    Contact_Voice_Telephone:            (650) 329-5055
                    Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:        (650) 329-5190

                    Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:    csteele@usgs.gov

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

    Indirect_Spatial_Reference:     Lomilik Guyot, Marshall Is., Federated States of Micronesia
    Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method:      Point

    Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
        SDTS_Terms_Description:
            SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type:    Point

Spatial_Reference_Information:

    Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
        Geographic:
            Latitude_Resolution:            0.00001
            Longitude_Resolution:           0.00001
            Geographic_Coordinate_Units:    Decimal degrees

        Geodetic_Model:
            Horizontal_Datum_Name:              North American Datum of 1983
            Ellipsoid_Name:                     Geodetic Reference System 80
            Semi-major_Axis:                    6378137
            Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio:    298.257

    Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
        Depth_System_Definition:
            Depth_Datum_Name:         Local surface
            Depth_Resolution:         0.1
            Depth_Distance_Units:     meters
            Depth_Encoding_Method:    Attribute values

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

    Overview_Description:
        Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:            Navigation with Time Stamp
        Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation:     Integrated navigation (SINS) data
                                                    >Mnemonic:       (Year, Day, Hour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Latitude, Longitude)
                                                    >FORTRAN format: (i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f9.5, t26, f10.5)
                                                    >C format:       (%4.4i%3.3i3%2.2i%1.1i %9.5f %10.5f\\n)
                                                    >Naming:         .050

    Overview_Description:
        Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:            Samples with Time Stamp
        Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation:     Gravity Equipment
                                                    >Mnemonic:       (Year, Day, Hour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments)
                                                    >FORTRAN format: (i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f9.5, t26, f10.5, t37, a, t45, a24, t70, f6.1, t78, a1, t80, a9, t90, a9, t100, a9, t110, a)
                                                    >C format:       (%4.4i%3.3i3%2.2i%1.1i %9.5f %10.5f %7s %24s %6.1f%1s %9s %9s %9s %s)
                                                    >Naming:         .onoff.GRAV_EQUIPMENT_TYPE

Distribution_Information:

    Distributor:
        Contact_Information:
            Contact_Organization_Primary:
                Contact_Organization:           U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
                Contact_Person:                 Clint Steele

            Contact_Position:                   Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader

            Contact_Address:
                Address_Type:                   mailing and physical address
                Address:                        USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
                City:                           Menlo Park
                State_or_Province:              CA
                Postal_Code:                    94025-3561
                Country:                        USA

            Contact_Voice_Telephone:            (650) 329-5055
            Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:        (650) 329-5190

            Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:    csteele@usgs.gov

    Resource_Description:    Downloadable Data  KODOS_98-3 (O-1-98-WP) data set

    Distribution_Liability:  Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as 
                             the source of this information.

                             Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.

                             Some USGS information accessed through this means 
                             may be preliminary in nature and presented without 
                             the approval of the Director of the USGS.  This 
                             information is provided with the understanding 
                             that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete 
                             and conclusions drawn from such information are 
                             the responsibility of the user.

                             This information is not intended for navigational 
                             purposes.

                             Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for 
                             descriptive purposes only and does not imply 
                             endorsement by the U.S. Government.

    Standard_Order_Process:
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                Format_Name:                     ASCII
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                Transfer_Size:                        0.1

            Digital_Transfer_Option:
                Online_Option:
                    Computer_Contact_Information:
                        Network_Address:
                            Network_Resource_Name:    http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/o/o198wp/html/o-1-98-wp.nav.html

        Fees:    None

Metadata_Reference_Information:

    Metadata_Date:       20081216

    Metadata_Contact:
        Contact_Information:
            Contact_Organization_Primary:
                Contact_Organization:           U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
                Contact_Person:                 Clint Steele

            Contact_Position:                   Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader

            Contact_Address:
                Address_Type:                   mailing and physical address
                Address:                        USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
                City:                           Menlo Park
                State_or_Province:              CA
                Postal_Code:                    94025-3561
                Country:                        USA

            Contact_Voice_Telephone:            (650) 329-5055
            Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:        (650) 329-5190

            Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:    csteele@usgs.gov

    Metadata_Standard_Name:       FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

    Metadata_Standard_Version:    Version 1.0 (19940608)

    Metadata_Time_Convention:     universal time
    Metadata_Access_Constraints:      none
    Metadata_Use_Constraints:      none