Victoria University Antarctic Research Expedition Science and Logistics Reports 1980-81: VUWAE 25

A. Details of Shots Fired

A. Details of Shots Fired.

* Distance to nearest geophone.

* indicates that no value was recorded.

Line 1
Shot Date Time Shot Depth Charge Shot instant Warning Fuse Burning Time Offset *
1 26/11 pm 5m 1.1kg AN60 16 sec. * 949m
2 26/11 2000 5m 1.1kg AN60 16 sec. * 949m
3 26/11 2120 3m 1.1kg AN60 9 sec. * 1898m
4 26/11 2130 5m 1.1kg AN60 5 sec. * 1898m
5 27/11 1230 5m 1.1kg AN60 * * *
6 27/11 1242 5m 1.1kg AN60 5 sec. 29 sec. 1898m
7 27/11 1349 5m 1.1kg AN60 6 sec. 32 sec. 994m
8 27/11 1624 5m 1.1kg AN60 12 sec. 31 sec. 2847m
9 27/11 1830 5m 1.1kg AN60 6 sec. 30 sec. 2847m
Line 2
1 28/11 1821 5m 1.1kg AM60 6 sec. 29 sec. 334m
2 28/11 1840 5m 1.1kg AN60 6 sec. 32 sec. 334m
3 28/11 2056 2m 1.1kg AN60 6 sec. * 3700m
4 28/11 2215 2m 1.1kg AN60 5 sec. 33 sec. 3700m
5 29/11 1901 5m 3.2kg AN95 5 sec. 32 sec. 8000m
6 29/11 2124 5m 3.2kg AN95 6 sec. * 6700m
7 29/11 2225 5m 1.1kg AN60 6 sec. 31 sec. 2700m
8 30/11 0045 5m 0.8kg AN95 7 sec. 33 sec. 2700m
9 30/11 1531 5m 1.1kg AN60 + 1.6kg AN95 5 sec. 32 sec. 5700m
10 30/11 1650 5m 1.6kg AN95 * 31 sec. 5700m
11 30/11 2249 5m 1.1kg AN60 7 sec. 36 sec. 1700m
12 30/11 2350 5m 1.1kg AN60 7 sec. 36 sec. 2300m
13 1/12 1310 5m 1.1kg AN60 6 sec. 32 sec. 670m
14 1/12 1430 10m 1.6kg AN95 8 sec. 35 sec. 4700m
15 1/12 1613 5m 1.1kg AN60 No warning. 33 sec. 3300m
16 1/12 1633 5m 1.1kg AN60 4 sec. 36 sec. 3300m
17 1/12 1940 5m 1.1kg AN60 * * *
18 1/12 2042 5m 1.1kg AN60 3 sec. 36 sec. 4300m
19 1/12 2240 5m 1.1kg AN60 5 sec. 32 sec. 4700m
20 2/12 1528 5m 1.1kg AN60 7 sec. 31 sec. 2700m
21 1/12 1630 5m 1.1kg AN60 No warning. 31 sec. 1000m
22 2/12 1642 5m 1.1kg AN60 6 sec. 30 sec. 1000m
23 2/12 1834 10m 1.6kg AN95 5 sec. 36 sec. 5300m
24 2/12 2107 10m 1.6kg AN95 6 sec. 32 sec. 6300m
25 2/12 2159 5m 1.1kg AN60 7 sec. 31 sec. 2000m
26 2/12 2316 5m 1.1kg AN60 7 sec. 30 sec. 1700m
27 3/12 0026 5m 1.1kg AN60 6 sec. 31 sec. 700m
28 3/12 0116 5m 1.1kg AN60 6 sec. 35 sec. 3000m
29 3/12 0310 10m 1.6kg AN95 7 sec. 33 sec. 7300m