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Field Activity Details for field activity 2014-612-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: none

Status: Cancelled

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Principal Investigator(s): Other

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Mary McGann

Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Sampling to determine age of sediment, age of faulting

Vehicle(s): MarFac; Ford F350 MT use only; pickup - white; G43-2784H

Start Port/Location: Moss Landing, CA

End Port/Location: Moss Landing, CA

Start Date: 2014-03-18

End Date: 2014-03-27

Equipment Used: Push corer, Vibracore

Information to be Derived: age of sediment, age of faulting

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Brian Edwards, Mary McGann

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Activity was cancelled (se MMcGann email 3/17/14)Principal Investigators: Robert Vrijenhoek and Charlie Paull (MBARI);
CMG MOU funded, ROV Doc Ricketts used for sampling

Location:

Southern California, United States, Pacific Ocean

Boundaries
North: 34.95046261 South: 32.47988391 West: -121.385 East: -116.66831899

Platform(s):

photo of Western Flyer
Western Flyer

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Push corer --- Surveys (geochemical)
Surveys (biological)
Biology
Geology
Vibracore --- Geology

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