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Field Activity Details for field activity F107CA

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AKA: F0107CA

Other ID: F-1-07-CA

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Jonathan Childs, Patrick Hart

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Patrick Hart

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Mapping location of San Andreas Fault

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 2007-06-12

End Date: 2007-06-14

Equipment Used: GPS, subbottomprofiler

Information to be Derived: Subbottom profiles

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Greg Gabel, Patrick Hart, Larry Kooker

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Data acquisition problems that make the Chirp data very problematic. There was no digital bathymetry acquired. Attached are the re-formatted (to make them ArcGIS and Excel friendly) GPS files created from the GPRMC strings logged by YoNav during your survey which may be of help. The columns are: date(ddmmyy), time (hhmmss.ss),lat,lon,status(A=Valid), SpeedOverGround(knots),TrackMadeGood(degTrue) (See attached file: OmnistarGPS.zip) Associated field activities: F-2-07-CA

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Pat Hart - geophysicist
Larry Kooker - electronic technician
Greg Gabel - boat driver and navigator

Location:

California

Boundaries
North: 37.61005 South: 37.58003 West: -122.439 East: -122.41027

Platform(s):

photo of Fast Eddy (SC)
Fast Eddy (SC)

Publications

Portals/Viewers

FAN F107CA 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=F107CA.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Global positioning system (GPS) data f-1-07-ca.060
Global positioning system (GPS) data f-1-07-ca.062 (Provisional best file)
subbottomprofiler --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Seismic FFID/Shot/CDP data f-1-07-ca.410_chirp (Provisional best file)

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