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Field Activity Details for field activity B180MS

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AKA: none

Other ID: B-1-80-MS

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s):

Affiliate Investigator(s): Pescatore Tullio,Senatore Maria Rosaria

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Seismics: Sparker

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Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 1980-01-01

End Date: 1980-01-01

Equipment Used: 3.5khz, sparker

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Mike Field, chief scientist not on board

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Pescatore Tullio - Chief Scientist
Senatore Maria Rosaria - Chief Scientist

Location:

Gulf of Taranto

Boundaries
North: 46.75 South: 28.25 West: -9.75 East: 39.75

Platform(s):


Bannock

Publications

Cita, M.B., Benelli, Francesco, Bigioggero, Biagio, Bossio, Alessandro, Broglia, Cristina, Chezar, Henry, Clauzon, Georges, Colombo, Annita, Giambastiani, Massimo, Malinverno, Alberto, Miller, Elizabeth L., Parisi, Elisabetta, Salvatorini, Gianfranco, and Vercesi, Piero, 1982, Unusual debris flow deposits from the base of the Malta Escarpment (eastern Mediterranean), in Saxov, Svend, and Nieuwenhuis, J.K., eds., Marine slides and other mass movements: NATO Conference Series, IV. Marine Sciences, v. 6, pp. 305–322.

Cita, M.B., Bigioggero, B., Bossio, A., Broglia, C., Chezar, H., Clauzon, G., Colombo, A., Giambastiani, M., Lecca, L., Lenaz, L., Malinverno, A., Miller, Elizabeth L., Parisi, E., Rossi, A., Salvatorini, G., and Vercesi, P, 1981, Preliminary results of a dredging and coring campaign on the Malta Escarpment (BAN-80 cruise), in Geologie et geophysique marines, Vingt-septieme congres CIESM, Marine geology and geophysics, 27th meeting of Commission Internationale pour l'Exploitation Scientifique de la Mer Mediterranee: Rapports et Proces Verbaux des Reunions - Commission Internationale pour l'Exploration Scientifique de la Mer Mediterranee, v. 27 no. 8, pp. 107–109.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
3.5khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
sparker --- Sparker
35mm microfilm master for B179MS: sparker, 3.5 khz subbottom (Analog Materials list)

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