AKA: none
Other ID: F-4-86-BS
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Geological Long-Range Inclined Asdic (GLORIA) (MU116)
Principal Investigator(s): Alan Cooper, Andy Stevenson
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Environmental Data: Conductivity, Environmental Data: Temperature, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Air Gun / Water Gun, Seismics: Multichannel, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Sidescan, Sonar: Single Beam
Scientific Purpose/Goals:
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location:
End Port/Location: CRUISE and CRUISE
Start Date: 1986-09-03
End Date: 1986-09-30
Equipment Used: 3.5khz, 2channelairgun, Gloriasidescan, gravity, gradiometer, expendablebatthermograph, integratednavigation, 10khz, airgun
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Guy Cochrane
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Geological LOng-Range Inclined Asdic (GLORIA) Umnak Plateau area Associated cruises in Alaska F-1-87-BS F-2-86-BS F-3-86-BS F-4-86-BS
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Alan Cooper (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Andy Stevenson (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Location:
Alaska
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 55.98151441 | South: 51.8436 | West: -176.1365 | East: -165.71449 |
Platform(s):
 Farnella |
Carlson, P.R., Karl, H.A., Edwards, B.D., Gardner, J.V., and Hall, R., 1993, Mass movement related to large submarine canyons along the Beringian margin, Alaska, in Schwab, W.C., Lee, H.J., Twichell, D.C., eds., Submarine landslides; selected studies in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone: U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2002, pp. 104–116.
Carlson, P.R., Cooper, A.K., Gardner, J.V., Hunter, R.E., Karl, H.A., Marlow, M.S., Stevenson, A.J., Huggett, Q., Kenyon, N.H., Parson, L.M., Bohannon, R.G., Edwards, B.D., Vallier, T.L., Dobson, M.F., and Masson, D.G., 1988, GLORIA sonographic mosaics of the Bering Sea and the western Aleutian Arc and adjacent North Pacific, in Carter, Lorna M., ed., USGS research on energy resources, 1988; program and abstracts: U. S. Geological Survey Circular 1025, pp. 14–15, https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/cir1025.
Carlson, P.R., Cooper, A.K., Gardner, J.V., Karl, H.A., Marlow, M.S., Stevenson, A.J., Huggett, Q., Kenyon, N.H., and Parson, L., 1987, GLORIA side-scan imagery of Aleutian Basin, Bering Sea slope and abyssal plain: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 71 no. 5, pp. 536–536.
Carlson, P.R., Cooper, A.K., Gardner, J.V., Karl, H.A., Marlow, M.S., Stevenson, A.J., Huggett, Q., Kenyon, N.H., and Parson, L.M., 1987, Long-range side scan sonar and geophysical survey of the Aleutian Basin: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions, v. 68 no. 9, pp. 122–123.
Carlson, P.R., Marlow, M.S., Cooper, A.K., Stevenson, A.J., and Parson, L.M., 1986, First GLORIA images of giant Bering canyons: , Society For Sedimentary Geology Midyear Meeting Abstracts. , pp. 18–18.
Carlson, P.R., Karl, Herman A., and Edwards, Brian D., 1991, Mass sediment failure and transport features revealed by acoustic techniques, Beringian margin, Bering Sea, Alaska: Marine Geotechnology, v. 10 no. 1-2, pp. 33–51.
Carlson, P.R., Karl, Herman A., Edwards, Brian D., Gardner, James V., and Hall, Robert K., 1990, Submarine slumps, slides, and flows dominate sculpting of Beringian margin, Alaska: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 74 no. 6, pp. 963–963.
Cooper, A.K., Stevenson, A.J., Kenyon, N.H., and Bishop, D., 1986, GLORIA study of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska, southern Bering Sea; initial report for cruise F4-86-BS, 3 September to 30 September 1986: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 86-0596, 19 p., https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr86596.
Hall, R.K., Karl, H.A., Carlson, P.R., Cooper, A.K., Gardner, J.V., Hunter, R.E., Marlow, M.S., and Stevenson, A.J., 1988, Bathymetric map of the Bowers Basin and Aleutian Basin east of the U.S.-U.S.S.R. 1867 Convention Line, Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-0548, 8 p., https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr89548.
Marlow, M.S., Cooper, A.K., Dadisman, S.V., Geist, E.L., and Carlson, P.R., 1990, Bowers swell â Evidence for a zone of compressive deformation concentric with Bowers Ridge, Bering Sea: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 7 no. 4, pp. 398–409.
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/.
Stevenson, A.J., Karl, H.A., Gardner, J.V., Cooper, A.K., Carlson, P.R., and Edwards, B.D., 1988, Slope failure and sediment mass movement on the margins of the Aleutian Basin, styles and causes: , Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. , pp. 129–129.
FAN F486BS 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=F486BS.
