AKA: none
Other ID: D-3-66-SC
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, General Oceanographics, Inc., Naval Undersea Research and Development Center
Funding Program(s): Southern California Continental Borderland (MU270)
Principal Investigator(s): David Scholl
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Seismics: Sparker, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To provide a better understanding of the geologic history of the Continental Borderland off the coast of southern California.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: n/a
End Port/Location: n/a
Start Date: 1966-07-03
End Date: 1966-07-05
Equipment Used: sparker, radar
Information to be Derived: 30- to 120-kilojoule low resolution around San Clemente Island.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Reconnaissance survey around San Clemente Island along survey lines 4 to 5 nautical miles in length positioned normal to the island and separated by approximately 1 nautical mile. 58 numbered profiles. Good data and navigational control. Good sea conditions.
Staff: Roland VonHuene
Affiliate Staff:
James Ridlon (Naval Undersea Research and Development Center) - Scientist
A.C. Hill (Geotech Division
Teledyne Industries
Inc.) - Scientist
Notes: First of two surveys.
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Dave Scholl (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Roland Von Huene - USGS Western Region
James Ridlon (Naval Undersea Research and Development Center) - Scientist
A.C. Hill (Geotech Division, Teledyne Industries, Inc.) - Scientist
Location:
CA
Boundaries | |||
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North: 34.75 | South: 32.25 | West: -122.75 | East: -116.75 |
Platform(s):
Defiance |
Ridlon, J.B., 1970, Bathymetry and structure of San Clemente Island, California, and tectonic implications for the southern Californa continental borderland: Oregon State University Thesis (Ph. D.), 246 p.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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sparker | --- | Sparker | |
radar | --- | Navigation |