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Field Activity Details for field activity D177EG

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AKA: none

Other ID: D-1-77-EG,D1-77-EG

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

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Principal Investigator(s): Jack Hampson

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Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Sparker

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Start Date: 1977-03-13

End Date: 1977-03-22

Equipment Used: gravitycore, minisparker, navigation, Shipekgrab

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: 28 Shipek grab samples, 16 benthos gravity cores, 26 stations, minisparker 1-13.

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Notes: NOAA ship

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Jack Hampson - Chief Scientist

Location:

Eastern Gulf of Alaska

Boundaries
North: 60.017 South: 59.088 West: -142.7 East: -141.38

Platform(s):

photo of Discoverer
Discoverer

Publications

Carlson, P.R., Levy, W.P., Molnia, B.F., and Hampson, J.C.Jr, 1978, Geotechnical Prooerties of Sediments from the Continental Shelf South of Icy Bay, Northeastern Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-1071, http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/data/0625/06255004/usgs_ofr78-1071_06255002.pdf.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
gravitycore --- Geology
all station information
core location information
700b
station logs
minisparker --- Sparker
navigation --- Navigation
Integrated navigation (SINS) data d-1-77-eg.050 (Provisional best file)
Shipekgrab --- Geology
700a
sample location information
all sample information

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