Site Number: 26
Current Site Name: ELY
Other Site Name: DUCKWATER
Location: ELY, NV
Geographic Region: NORTH AMERICA
Tectonic Plate: NORTH AMERICAN
Primary Scientific Purposes: MEASUREMENTS SUPPORTING THE DETERMINATION OF PLATE STABILITY, INTERNAL PLATE DEFORMATION, AND REGIONAL DEFORMATION.
Site Description: THE SITE IS LOCATED AT THE ELY AIRPORT ABOUT FOUR MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF ELY, NEVADA. THE SITE IS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE FAA AND NWS BUILDING ADJACENT TO THE TAXIWAY. THE SITE IS COMPATIBLE FOR OCCUPATION BY THE MOBILE VLBI ANTENNAS.
Site Topo Map: MCGILL, NEVADA. N3915-W11445/15, 1958, STATE OF NEVADA. AVAILABLE THROUGH THE U.S.G.S., RESTON, VA. 22092
Geological Province: BASIN AND RANGE
Local Geology: QUATERNARY ALLUVIUM DEPOSITS
Comments: NONE
Site Number: 26
Current Site Name: ELY
Location: ELY, NV
Number of Observing Monuments: 2
Surveyed into National Network? YES
Monument Number: 7257
Type of Monument: USC & GS STATION DISK
Monument Inscription: ELY AIRPORT 1954
Systems Using Monument: MOBILE VLBI
Latitude: N 39 17' 35.20999"
Longitude: W 114 50' 34.25423"
Elevation: meters
Height Above Ellipsoid: 1888.809 meters
Survey Source/Date: NGS GPS RESULTS / 01-JUL-87
Datum/Ellipsoid: WGS 1972
Comments: MARKER WAS OCCUPIED DURING THE APRIL 84 BURST WHEN THE R.M. NO. 2 MARKER WAS NOT FOUND. THE MARKER HAS SINCE BEEN FOUND.
Differential Coordinates FROM Observing Monument 7257 TO Reference Monuments and Other Observing Monuments
Data Source: NGS
Mon. Number Monument Inscription X Y Z 7286 ELY AIRPORT RM NO. 2 1954 -16.416 9.261 2.199 -- ELY NCMN 1 34.915 31.384 52.205
Mon. Number Monument Inscription North East Up 7286 ELY AIRPORT RM NO. 2 1954 2.656 -18.788 0.226 -- ELY NCMN 1 67.728 18.499 -0.333
Site Number: 26
Current Site Name: ELY
Location: ELY, NV
Monument Number: 7286
Type of Monument: USC & GS STATION DISK
Monument Inscription: ELY AIRPORT R.M. NO.2 1954
Systems Using Monument: MOBILE VLBI
Latitude: N 39 17' 35.29609"
Longitude: W 114 50' 35.03805"
Elevation: meters
Height Above Ellipsoid: 1889.035 meters
Survey Source/Date: NGS GPS RESULTS / 01-JUL-87
Datum/Ellipsoid: WGS 1972
Comments: CREW COULD NOT FIND THIS DISK DURING THE FIRST OCCUPATION OF THE SITE. IT WILL BE USED FOR ALL SUBSEQUENT OCCUPATIONS.
Differential Coordinates FROM Observing Monument 7286 TO Reference Monuments and Other Observing Monuments
Data Source: NGS
Mon. Number Monument Inscription X Y Z 7257 ELY AIRPORT 1954 16.416 -9.261 -2.199 -- ELY NCMN 1 51.331 22.123 50.006 -- ELY NCMN 2 -2.261 -20.072 -23.126 -- ELY NCMN 3 -43.017 51.177 34.009
Mon. Number Monument Inscription North East Up 7257 ELY AIRPORT 1954 -2.656 18.788 -0.226 -- ELY NCMN 1 65.072 37.286 -0.559 -- ELY NCMN 2 -30.034 6.381 0.186 -- ELY NCMN 3 44.285 -60.538 -0.416
Site Number: 26
Current Site Name: ELY
Location: ELY, NV
Monument Occupying Occupation Starting Ending Number System Designator Date DateNo Previous Occupations
Monument Occupying Occupation Starting Ending Number System Designator Date Date 7257 MV-2 72575201 06-JUN-83 07-JUN-83 7257 MV-3 72575302 21-APR-84 22-APR-84 7286 MV-3 72865301 06-MAY-85 07-MAY-85 7286 MV-2 72865202 02-APR-86 03-APR-86 7286 MV-3 72865303 10-MAY-87 11-MAY-87 7286 MV-2 72865204 28-APR-88 30-APR-88 7286 MV-3 72865305 24-OCT-88 26-OCT-88 7286 MV-2 72865206 29-APR-89 01-MAY-89 7286 MV-2 72865207 14-OCT-90 16-OCT-90