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Field Activity Details for field activity 2022-628-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: Cascade Lakes

Status: Completed

Organization(s): 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): Daniel Brothers

Affiliate Investigator(s): Brian Sherrod (EHP)

Information Specialist(s): Peter Dartnell, Alicia Balster-gee

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Examine a series of lakes for records of paleo earthquake shaking; update recurrence estimates for events of shaking intensities greater than 5.5

Vehicle(s): MarFac; Ford F350 MT use only; pickup - white; G43-2784H, MarFac; Ford 650 Box truck - White G71-03559

Start Port/Location: Cle Elum

End Port/Location: Cle Elum

Start Date: 2022-06-11

End Date: 2022-07-03

Equipment Used: core, SWATH plus-M , 0.5-16 kHz receiver, 0.5-16 kHz

Information to be Derived: bathymetry, subbottom and reconaissance sediment cores

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Bathymetry and backscatter data archived on FAD.

Staff: Daniel Powers, Jenna Hill, Gerry Hatcher, Peter Dartnell, Peter Dal Ferro, Jackson Currie, Daniel Brothers

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Keechelus, Kachess, Cle Elum, Stevens lakes

Boundaries
North: 48.78407749 South: 47.19443684 West: -122.82603264 East: -120.31788826

Platform(s):

photo of San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
core --- Biology
Geology
SWATH plus-M --- Interferometric
0.5-16 kHz receiver --- Sub Bottom Profiler
0.5-16 kHz --- Sub Bottom Profiler

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