AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): Other, USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Coastal and marine earthquake, tsunami, and landslide active margin field studies (ZP00EQV)
Principal Investigator(s): Thomas Lorenson, Mary McGann
Affiliate Investigator(s): Paul, Charles (Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute)
Information Specialist(s): Thomas Lorenson, Mary McGann
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: The goal is to learn the timing of recent faulting events, whether slip rates can be determined, and whether synchronous sediment transport events took place within multiple canyons indicating triggering by large prehistoric earthquake events.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Long Beach, CA
End Port/Location: Moss Landing, CA
Start Date: 2018-09-17
End Date: 2018-10-02
Equipment Used: Push corer, Vibracore
Information to be Derived: Sediment deposition rates and timing of movement on faults
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected push cores and vibracores from the La Jolla fan and San Diego Trough
Staff: Thomas Lorenson, Mary McGann
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
southern California, United States, Pacific Ocean
Boundaries | |||
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North: 34.03897245 | South: 32.55769322 | West: -119.00809046 | East: -117.31945114 |
Platform(s):
Western Flyer |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Push corer | --- | Surveys (geochemical) Surveys (biological) Biology Geology | |
Vibracore | --- | Geology |