AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Marine Geomorphology, Evolution, and Habitats (ZP00FE6)
Principal Investigator(s): Guy Cochrane, Maureen Walton
Affiliate Investigator(s): Lisa Gilbane
Information Specialist(s): Evan Dailey
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Multichannel, Seismics: Sparker, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Multibeam
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Geologic framework and habitat geophysics in Federal Waters of South Central California for offshore energy hazards and impacts.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: San Francisco
End Port/Location: Los Angeles
Start Date: 2018-08-27
End Date: 2018-09-22
Equipment Used: Yonav, Other, Multichannel, 512 chirp-source, 512 chirp, Sparker, Other
Information to be Derived: Bathymetry, backscatter intesity, seismic profiles.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Chirp, MCS, and YoNav data submitted to FAD by Maureen Walton 10/10/2018
Staff: Jackson Currie, Daniel Kennedy, Jared Kluesner, Rachel Marcuson, Ray Sliter, Robert Wyland
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Cruise will be run on two legs on the NOAA Ship Rainier with some staff swap outs.
Location:
South Central California
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 35.83 | South: 34.53 | West: -121.98 | East: -120.94 |
Platform(s):
Rainier |
Cochrane, G.R., Kuhnz, L.A., Dartnell, P., Gilbane, L., and Walton, M.A., 2022, Multibeam echosounder, video observation, and derived benthic habitat data offshore of south-central California in support of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Cal DIG I, offshore alternative energy project: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9QQZ27U.
Kennedy, D.J., Walton, M.W., Cochrane, G.R., Balster-Gee, A.F., Kluesner, J.W., Hart, P.E., Sliter, R.W., Miller, J.K., and Gilbane, L., 2021, High-resolution multi-channel and Chirp seismic-reflection data from USGS cruise 2018-641-FA collected in south-central California in support of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Cal DIG I offshore alternative energy project: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9JU17GE.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonav | --- | Navigation | |
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
| Multichannel | --- | Multichannel | |
| 512 chirp-source | --- | Sub Bottom Profiler | |
| 512 chirp | --- | Sub Bottom Profiler | |
| Sparker | --- | Sparker | |
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
