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Field Activity Details for field activity F107NC

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AKA: none

Other ID: F-1-07-NC

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Monterey Canyon (MU184)

Principal Investigator(s): Jingping Xu

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Patrick Hart

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect chirp and mini-sparker data in the Monterey Submarine Canyon

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Moss Landing, CA

End Port/Location: Moss Landing, CA

Start Date: 2007-03-19

End Date: 2007-03-21

Equipment Used: GPS, chirp, sparker

Information to be Derived: Chirp and sparker data along tracklines cross and along the canyon

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: A total of 22 tracklines are collected in 2 days of survey

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Navigation and operation logs will be sent by Pat Hart

Location:

Monterey Bay

Boundaries
North: 36.822 South: 36.75288 West: -121.913 East: -121.78505

Platform(s):

photo of Fulmar
Fulmar

Publications

Portals/Viewers

FAN F107NC 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=F107NC.

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-nc.060
Global positioning system (GPS) data f-1-07-nc.061 (Provisional best file)
chirp --- Boomer
Seismic FFID/Shot/CDP data f-1-07-nc.410_chirp (Provisional best file)
Chirp seismic data
sparker --- Sparker
Seismic FFID/Shot/CDP data f-1-07-nc.410_sparker (Provisional best file)
Sparker seismic data

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