AKA: none
Other ID: F-1-86-GA
Status: Completed
Organization(s):
Funding Program(s): Geological Long-Range Inclined Asdic (GLORIA) (MU116)
Principal Investigator(s): Michael Fisher
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Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Single Beam, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Seismics: Multichannel, Sonar: Sidescan, Environmental Data: Conductivity, Environmental Data: Temperature, Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics
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Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location:
End Port/Location: Alaska and Harbor, Alaska
Start Date: 1986-06-24
End Date: 1986-07-03
Equipment Used: LoranC, GPS, 10khz, 3.5khz, 2channelairgun, Gloriasidescan, tempsalinometer, gravity, gradiometer, expendablebatthermograph, transitsatellite
Information to be Derived:
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Staff:
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Notes: Associated cruises: F-1-86-GA F-6-89-GA F-7-89-EG F-9-88-WG Geological LOng-Range Inclined Asdic (GLORIA) tact offshore GLORIA
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Mike Fisher (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Location:
Gulf of Alaska
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 59.58007 | South: 57.71819 | West: -148.4281 | East: -142.70462 |
Platform(s):
 Farnella |
Carlson, P.R., Bruns, T.R., Mann, D.M., and Stevenson, A.J., 1996, Gloria imagery links sedimentaiton in Aleutian Trench and Abyssal Plain to Yakutat Margin via deep-sea channels: Houston, TX, Gulf Publishing Co., Fifth Circum-Pacific Energy and Mineral Resources Conference Transactions, pp. 695–702.
Carlson, P.R., Bruns, Terry R., and Fisher, Michael A., 1990, Development of slope valleys in the glacimarine environment of a complex subduction zone, northern Gulf of Alaska, in Dowdeswell, Julian A., and Scourse, James D., eds. Glacimarine environments; processes and sediments: Geological Society Special Publications 53, pp. 139–153.
Paskevich, V.F., Wong, F.L., O'Malley, J.J., Stevenson, A.J., and Gutmacher, C.E., 2011, GLORIA sidescan-sonar imagery for parts of the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone and adjacent areas: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2010-1332, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1332/.
FAN F186GA 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=F186GA.
