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Field Activity Details for field activity C110NC

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AKA: none

Other ID: C-1-10-NC

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Coastal and Marine Catastrophic Hazards (ZP00C4A)

Principal Investigator(s): Samuel Johnson

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Ray Sliter

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sparker

Scientific Purpose/Goals: characterization of northern San Andreas fault

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Noyo Harbor, Fort Bragg

End Port/Location: Noyo Harbor, Fort Bragg

Start Date: 2010-08-09

End Date: 2010-08-15

Equipment Used: magnetics, chirp, sparker, navigation

Information to be Derived: Shallow geologic structure and stratigraphy

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

offshore Fort Bragg

Boundaries
North: 39.56208 South: 39.02353 West: -123.965 East: -123.702

Platform(s):

photo of Coral Sea
Coral Sea

Publications

Beeson, J.W., and Johnson, S.Y., 2019, Offshore shallow structure and sediment distribution, Punta Gorda to Point Arena, northern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2019-1072, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20191072.

Beeson, J.W., Johnson, S.Y., and Cochran, S.A., 2019, California State Waters Map Series Data Catalog--Punta Gorda to Point Arena Region, California: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9PNNI9H.

Beeson, J.W., Johnson, S.Y., Goldfinger, C., and Hartwell, S.R., 2016, Marine Geophysical Data - Point Arena to Cape Mendocino: U.S. Geological Survey data release.

Portals/Viewers

FAN C110NC has data viewable in the GeoMappApp/Virtual Ocean applications. To view this data in these applications go to http://www.geomapapp.org/ and http://www.virtualocean.org/. See the instructions for locating USGS data in these applications. You can also view the imagery created from the SEGY data at https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/images.php?cruise=C110NC.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
magnetics --- Magnetics
magnetics (published on Science Base; U.S. Geological Survey data release, DOI: 10.5066/F7GT5K8R)
chirp --- Boomer
Seismic FFID/Shot/CDP data c-1-10-nc.410_chirp (Provisional best file)
chirp survey information
sparker --- Sparker
Seismic FFID/Shot/CDP data c-1-10-nc.410_061_sparker (Provisional best file)
GeoMappApp files
sparker survey information
raw SEG-Y (published on Science Base; U.S. Geological Survey data release, DOI: 10.5066/F7GT5K8R)
corrected SEG-Y data (published on Science Base; U.S. Geological Survey data release, DOI: 10.5066/F7GT5K8R)
navigation --- Navigation
Navigation data for marine geophysical data collected collected between Fort Bragg and Point Arena (northern California) during field activity C-1-10-NC from 08/09/2010 to 08/15/2010 (This dataset includes navigation data for marine geophysical data jointly collected by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Oregon State University in 2010, between Fort Bragg and Point Arena in northern California.)

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