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Field Activity Details for field activity 2022-622-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: Chelatna and Karluk Lake Paleoseismology

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Drake Singleton

Affiliate Investigator(s): Rob Witter, Alaska Science Center, USGS

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Data Type(s): Sonar: Multibeam, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Continue paleoseismic investigations on Chelatna Lake through the collection of high-res bathymetric data. Conduct reconnaissance coring and acoustic surveying of Karluk Lake to asses its potential as a paleoseismic archive.

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Start Date: 2022-06-01

End Date: 2022-06-28

Equipment Used: 0.5-16 kHz, 0.5-16 kHz receiver, Bob mini-hammer corer, borrowed equipment

Information to be Derived: Bathymetery grids, accoustic profiles, and sediment cores.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Operations during field activity 2022-622-FA successfully collected a geophysical (Chirp+multibeam) and geologic (sediment cores) dataset.

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Location:

Chelatna Lake, Alaska and Karluk Lake, Kodiak Island, Alaska

Boundaries
North: 62.67414335 South: 55.99838096 West: -155.25878906 East: -150.68847656

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
0.5-16 kHz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
0.5-16 kHz receiver --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Bob mini-hammer corer --- Geology
borrowed equipment --- Species ID
Submersible Observations
Experiments (biological)
Surveys (biological)
Gravity
Ground Penetrating Radar
Magnetics
Resistivity
CO2
Conductivity
CTD
Current
Depth
Dissolved Oxygen
Fluorescence
Light
Meteorology
Methane
Nitrate
ORP
pH
Radon
Temperature
Tide
Turbidity
Wave
Experiments (geochemical)
Surveys (geochemical)
Other Imagery
Photo
Video
Benchmarks
LIDAR
Navigation
Profiles
Transects
Biology
Chemistry
Geology
Air Gun / Water Gun
Boomer
Bubble Gun
Multichannel
Ocean Bottom Seismometer
Sonobuoy
Sparker
Sub Bottom Profiler
Interferometric
Multibeam
Sidescan
Single Beam
Sound Velocity
Biology Monitoring
Geochemical Monitoring
Mooring (physical oceanography)
Ground Truthing

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