AKA: MBARI Cascadia ROV coring
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI)
Funding Program(s): Coastal and marine earthquake, tsunami, and landslide active margin field studies (ZP00EQV)
Principal Investigator(s): Janet Watt, Jenna Hill
Affiliate Investigator(s): Charlie Paull, Roberto Gwiazda - both MBARI
Information Specialist(s): Janet Watt
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Constrain uncertainties in offshore records of megathrust earthquake recurrence and characterize deformation patterns along the deformation front
Vehicle(s): Dodge Caravan - G41-2395R
Start Port/Location: Moss Landing, CA
End Port/Location: Moss Landing, CA
Start Date: 2020-09-09
End Date: 2020-09-30
Equipment Used: Vibracore
Information to be Derived: ROV vibracores
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Vibracores, rocks and coral samples were collected in the deepwater regions offshore southern Cascadia between Trinidad and Rogue canyons
Staff: Jenna Hill, Thomas Lorenson, Mary McGann, Janet Watt
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Southern Cascadia subduction zone
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 43.06888777 | South: 40.38803956 | West: -125.55175781 | East: -124.01855469 |
Platform(s):
 Western Flyer |
Hill, J.C., La Selle, S.M., Paull, C.K., Gwiazda, R., Lundsten, E.M., Nieminski, N.M., McGann, M.L., Lorenson, T., Watt, J.T., Caissie, B., and Starratt, S., 2026, Sediment core data from offshore Cascadia during field activities 2020-633-FA and 2021-636-FA: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P1JUTTAN.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibracore | --- | Chemistry Geology |
