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Field Activity Details for field activity A194YB

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AKA: none

Other ID: A-1-94-YB,HX_180_(?)

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Glacial Marine Sedimentary History (MU121)

Principal Investigator(s): Paul Carlson, Robert Kayen

Affiliate Investigator(s): Ellen Cowan (Appalachian State University),Ross Powell (North Illinois University)

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Boomer, Sonar: Single Beam

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Study Hi-Res seismic facies to interpret glacial fluctuations in Gulf of Alaska region.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 1994-08-05

End Date: 1994-08-08

Equipment Used: Huntec, gravitycore, boxcore, Shipekgrab, navigation, 12khz

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: HHHuntec profiles, bathy profiles, cores

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Subsample request on file.
Related field activities: A194GB, A194BG, A194PW

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Ellen Cowan (Appalachian State University) - Chief Scientist
Ross Powell (North Illinois University) - Chief Scientist
Paul Carlson (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Rob Kayen (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist

Location:

Alaska

Boundaries
North: 60.03567 South: 59.06033 West: -141.643 East: -138.99983

Platform(s):

photo of Alpha Helix
Alpha Helix

Publications

Schreppel, H.A., Degnan, C.H, Dadisman, S.V., and Metzger, D.R., 2013, Archive of U.S. Geological Survey Selected Single-Beam Bathymetry Datasets, 1969â2000: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 757, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/757/.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Huntec --- Boomer
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths a-1-94-yb.321_064 (Provisional best file)
gravitycore --- Geology
gravity core locations
samples (data on FAD)
boxcore --- Biology
Geology
boxcore
Shipekgrab --- Geology
navigation --- Navigation
Global positioning system (GPS) data a-1-94-yb.064
12khz --- Single Beam
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths a-1-94-yb.321_064 (Provisional best file)
NGDC MGD77 data

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