Other ID: GS-1 9-92; LEGS 3-9-92
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Ronald C. Circe
Affiliate Investigator(s): Jonathan
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Sidescan
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Focus on the geophysical framework of the Western Basin of Lake Erie, conducting reconnaissance high-resolution sub-bottom and digital sidescan sonar imaging.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Sandusky, OH
End Port/Location: Sandusky, OH
Start Date: 1992-09-12
End Date: 1992-09-20
Equipment Used: 3.5 kHz, Boomer, Sidescan sonar, Loran-C, Single channel hydrophone
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Ronald C. Circe, Robert N. Oldale, Kenneth F. Parolski
Affiliate Staff:
Byron Stone - geologist; Ohio Geological Survey: Jonathan Fuller - co-chief sci.
Scudder Mackey
Danielle Foye
Matt Horwat
Rick Pavey
Notes: Original Center People field contained: Ron Circe - co-chief sci., Ken Parolski - seismic specialist, Byron Stone - geologist, Bob Oldale.
Information from Foghorn: 3.5 kHz and GeoPulse boomer sub-bottom systems, sidescan sonar;
Location:
Lake Erie, Toledo, Put-In-Bay, South Bass Island, Ohio, Great Lakes, United States, North America;
Boundaries | |||
---|---|---|---|
North: 42.39101 | South: 41.14557 | West: -83.54 | East: -81.34277 |
Platform(s):
GS-1 |
Foster, D.S., Folger, D.W., Circé, R.C., Fuller, J.A., 1995, Maps and sidescan sonar images showing interpretation of acoustic backscatter overlain on historically mapped bottom sediments of the Ohio part of Lake Erie: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-525, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95252.
Fuller, J.A., Circe, R.C., and Oldale, R.N., 1995, The geologic framework of the Ohio area of Lake Erie: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-220, 23 p., URL: https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr95220.
Title | Survey Equipment | Description |
---|---|---|
Cruise report | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Chief Scientist's cruise report including personnel and brief cruise summary which lists personnel. |
Cruise log | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Navigation log including waypoint locations, start and end of lines, and cruise observations and notes. |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
---|---|---|---|
3.5 kHz | --- | Sub Bottom Profiler | |
Boomer | --- | Boomer | |
Sidescan sonar | --- | Sidescan | 1992-022-FA-SO-001 (Collection of paper record displays of sidescan sonar data for lines ) 1992-022-FA-SO-002 (Digital tape(s) of SSS LINE 1, SSS LINE 1-4, SSS LINE 5-8, SSS LINE 9-10, SSS LINE 11-16, SSS LINE 17-21, SSS LINE 22-27, ) |
Loran-C | --- | Navigation | 1992-022-FA-LN-002 (Raw navigation recovered from floppy disks) 1992-022-FA-LN-001-01 (Trackmap with line numbers for Field Activities 91028, 92012, 92022, 93008, and 93017.) |
Single channel hydrophone | --- | Air Gun / Water Gun Boomer Bubble Gun Sparker Sub Bottom Profiler | 1992-022-FA-SE-001 (VHS digital tapes for line(s) 1, 1, 2, 2-4, 4-5, 6-7, 7-8, 9-10, 10, 11-12, 12-14, 14-16?, 18, 18-20, 20-24, 24-26, 26-27, ) |