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Field Activity Details for field activity 2023-658-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: none

Status: Pending

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Daniel Brothers, Drake Singleton

Affiliate Investigator(s): Peter H. Haeussler (USGS); Robert Witter (USGS)

Information Specialist(s): George Snyder, Alicia Balster-gee

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Survey of Allison Lake, Alaska to investigate paleoseismic record of large magnitude earthquakes associated with the Alaskan-Aleutian plate boundary.

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Start Date: 2023-08-23

End Date: 2023-09-01

Equipment Used: Norbit Winghead, Edgetech Chirp 216, Bob mini-hammer corer

Information to be Derived: Bathymetric map, high-resolution sub-bottom profiles, and ~2 m gravity cores.

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Location:

Allison Lake, Port Valdez, Alaska

Boundaries
North: 61.22692047 South: 60.97054313 West: -146.77777022 East: -146.11303836

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Norbit Winghead --- Multibeam
Edgetech Chirp 216 --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Boomer
Bob mini-hammer corer --- Geology

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