SEACARIB I

Name: SEACARIB I
Start: 1987-11-16
End: 1987-12-10
Location: Caribbean Sea

Type	Oceanographic cruise
Ship	Jean Charcot
Ship owner	Ifremer
Dates	16/11/1987 - 10/12/1987
Chief scientist(s)	RENARD Vincent, MERCIER DE LEPINAY Bernard
	GEO-OCEAN - UMR 6538 Univ. Brest, CNRS, Ifremer, Univ. Bretagne Sud Place Nicolas Copernic 29280 Plouzané https://www.geo-ocean.fr/
DOI	10.17600/87004711
Objective	Studying geodynamic constraints for reconstructing the Northern boundary of the Caribbean domain.

Sea/Ocean

Caribbean Sea

(FOSSES DE CAIMAN ET DE PORTO RICO)

Ports

Port of departure : Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe)

Port of return : Santiago De Cuba (Cuba)

Scientific Authority

GÉOSCIENCES MARINES

Centre Ifremer Bretagne

ZI Pointe du Diable

29280 Plouzané

+33(0)2 98.22.42.24

Participating bodie(s)

INSU, IFREMER, UNIVERSITE (LILLE, CHAMBERY, ANTILLES, GUYANE, TEXAS), IG AUSTIN, CEG CUBA, GS JAMAIQUE, MINISTERE HAITI

Discipline(s)

MARINE GEOSCIENCES

Code	Label	Quantity	PI
G27	Gravity measurements	-	RENARD Vincent
G28	Magnetic measurements	-	RENARD Vincent
G73	Single-beam echosounding	-	RENARD Vincent
G74	Multi-beam echosounding	-	RENARD Vincent
G75	Single channel seismic reflection sismique + sondeur 3.5 kHz	-	RENARD Vincent
G90	Other geosciences meas.	-	RENARD Vincent

Summary of measurements

-Over 6,000 nautical miles: Seabeam bathymetry; 3.5 kHz echosounder; Magnetism; Gravimetry; Single-channel seismics.

Location map

Positionning system

Geodetic system : WORLD GEODETIC SYSTEM 1972 = WGS72

Positioning system : SAT,GPS

Data managed by SISMER

BANK OF GEOPHYSICAL DATA - FORMAT MGD77 (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Open access 87004711.mgd		MGD77 INTERPOLATED DATA	3 MB	MGD version 81 disq.

NATIONAL BANK OF RAW BATHYMETRY : MULTIBEAM ECHO-SOUNDINGS (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Restricted access 8700471182.mbg		RAW DATA	71 MB	NetCDF CF

NATIONAL BANK OF RAW BATHYMETRY : SINGLE-BEAM ECHOSOUNDING (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Restricted access 87004711.SV		RAW DATA	2 MB	ASCII (TERMES AT)

NATIONAL BANK OF UNDERWAY MARINE GRAVITY DATA (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Restricted access 87004711.GR		RAW DATA	4 MB	ASCII (TERMES AT)

NATIONAL BANK OF UNDERWAY MARINE MAGNETIC DATA (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Restricted access 87004711.MA		RAW DATA	2 MB	ASCII (TERMES AT)

NAVIGATION - FRENCH OCEANOGRAPHIC CRUISES (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Open access 8700471183.nvi		NAVIGATION CORRECTED WITH REGINA	219 KB	NetCDF or Shapefile

PROCESSED MULTIBEAM BATHYMETRY (1 File)
File	Mission	Processing level	Size	Format
Restricted access 8700471182_SEACARIB.mbg		CONTROLLED DATA	487 MB	NetCDF CF

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Bibliography

Publications

Leroy Sylvie, Ellouz-Zimmermann Nadine, Corbeau Jordane, Rolandone Frederique, Mercier De Lepinay Bernard, Meyer Bertrand, Momplaisir Roberte, Granja Bruna Jose-Luis, Battani Anne, Baurion Celine, Burov Evgueni, Clouard Valerie, Deschamps Remy, Gorini Christian, Hamon Youri, Lafosse Manfred, Leonel Jottin, Le Pourhiet Laetitia, Llanes Estrada Pilar, Loget Nicolas, Lucazeau Francis, Pillot Daniel, Poort Jeffrey, Tankoo Kevin R., Cuevas Jose-Luis, Alcaide Jose-Fernando, Poix Claude Jean, Munoz-Martin Alfonso, Mitton Serge, Rodriguez Yamil, Schmitz Julien, Seeber Leonardo, Carbo-Gorosabel Andres, Munoz Santiago (2015). Segmentation and kinematics of the North America-Caribbean plate boundary offshore Hispaniola. Terra Nova, 27(6), 467-478. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1111/ter.12181 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00287/39833/

References of Articles published in other Periodicals or Scientific Works acclaimed in the Field

Mauffret A, Jany I (1990). Campagne Seacarib. 1: Deformations et frontieres de plaques dans les Caraibes. Oceanologica Acta, Special issue Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00268/37903/

References of Technical Reports

IFREMER, INSU (1987). SEACARIB II. Compte-rendu de campagne à la mer.