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Field Activity Details for field activity F1288NC

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AKA: none

Other ID: F-12-88-NC

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Michael Field, Jim Gardner

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Sidescan

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Redwood City, CA

End Port/Location: Redwood City, CA

Start Date: 1988-11-26

End Date: 1988-12-01

Equipment Used: rangerange, GPS, RhoRho, 3.5khz, sidescansonar, gravitycore, Alpinecore

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: physical data holdings

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Vibracore for stress, Northern California

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Mike Field (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Jim Gardner (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist

Location:

Northern California Shelf

Boundaries
North: 38.9363 South: 37.50543 West: -123.8839 East: -122.19532

Platform(s):

photo of Farnella
Farnella

Publications

Reid, J.A., Reid, J.M., Jenkins, C.J., Zimmermann, M., Williams, S.J., and Field, M.E., 2006, usSEABED: Pacific coast (California, Oregon, Washington) offshore surficial-sediment data release: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 182, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
rangerange --- Navigation
Survey information
GPS --- Navigation
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-12-88-nc.052 (Provisional best file)
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Lines
Survey information
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-12-88-nc.052_degree
RhoRho --- Navigation
Survey information
3.5khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Survey information
sidescansonar --- Sidescan
Survey information
gravitycore --- Geology
GC1
GC3
GC5
GC2
Station Information
GC4
Alpinecore --- Geology
VC3
VC4
VC2
VC8
VC6
VC7
VC9
Station Information
VC11
VC1
VC10

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