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Field Activity Details for field activity F689GA

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AKA: none

Other ID: F-6-89-GA

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s): Geological Long-Range Inclined Asdic (GLORIA) (MU116)

Principal Investigator(s): Paul Carlson, Dennis Mann

Affiliate Investigator(s): Quentin Hugget (IOS)

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Environmental Data: Temperature, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Multichannel, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Sidescan, Sonar: Single Beam

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Kodiak, AK and Sitkalidik Strait and Kodiak, AK

End Port/Location: Sitkalidik Strait and Kodiak, AK-Repair G and Yakutat, AK

Start Date: 1989-05-16

End Date: 1989-06-12

Equipment Used: 3.5khz, 10khz, 2channelairgun, gravity, magnetics, Gloriasidescan, expendablebatthermograph, GPS, integratednavigation, RhoRho

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Mike Baldwin, Michael Hamer, Andy Harris, Kaye Kinoshita, Larry Kooker, Rick Morgan

Affiliate Staff:
Derek Bishop (IOS) - Gloria Chief
Alan Gray (IOS) - Mech Engineer
Adrian Fern (IOS) - Computer
John Cannon (J. Marr) - Captain
Lee Hussey (J. Marr) - 1st Engineer
Arthur Green (J. Marr) - 2nd Engineer
Bill Wilson (J. Marr) - 1st Mate
Albert Fuller (J. Marr) - 2nd Mate
Alan Thompson (J. Marr) - Bosum
Peter Appleyard (J. Marr) - Ab
Colin Bettison (J. Marr) - Ab
Kenny Coleman (J. Marr) - Ab
Robin Searle (J. Marr) - Electrician
Gordon McFadden (J. Marr) - Cook
Tom Caughie (J. Marr) - 2nd Cook
Tony Zielinski (J. Marr) - Steward

Notes: The ship logsheets are incorrectly labeled as f6 89eg Associated cruises: F-1-86-GA F-6-89-GA F-7-89-EG F-9-88-WG

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Paul Carlson (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Dennis Mann (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Quentin Hugget (IOS) - Chief Scientist
Larry Kooker (USGS Western Region) - Electronic Tech
Kaye Kinoshita (USGS Western Region) - Navigator
Mike Hamer (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Rick Morgan (USGS Western Region) - Watchstander
Derek Bishop (IOS) - Gloria Chief
Alan Gray (IOS) - Mech Engineer
Andy Harris (IOS) - Gloria Watchstander
Adrian Fern (IOS) - Computer
John Cannon (J. Marr) - Captain
Mike Baldwin (J. Marr) - Chief Engineer
Lee Hussey (J. Marr) - 1st Engineer
Arthur Green (J. Marr) - 2nd Engineer
Bill Wilson (J. Marr) - 1st Mate
Albert Fuller (J. Marr) - 2nd Mate
Alan Thompson (J. Marr) - Bosum
Peter Appleyard (J. Marr) - Ab
Colin Bettison (J. Marr) - Ab
Kenny Coleman (J. Marr) - Ab
Robin Searle (J. Marr) - Electrician
Gordon McFadden (J. Marr) - Cook
Tom Caughie (J. Marr) - 2nd Cook
Tony Zielinski (J. Marr) - Steward

Location:

Gulf of Alaska

Boundaries
North: 59.32273 South: 54.27983 West: -151.709 East: -140.82391

Platform(s):

photo of Farnella
Farnella

Publications

Bruns, T.R., Carlson, P.R., Stevenson, A.J., Fisher, M.A., Ryan, H.F., Mann, D.M., Dobson, M.R., Huggett, Q.J., Parson, L.M., and Fannin, N.G.T., 1990, GLORIA mosaic of the Gulf of Alaska and the British Columbia margin; deep-sea channels, margin deformation, and the Queen Charlotte Fault: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 74 no. 5, pp. 620–620.

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., Mann, D.M., Huggett, Q.J., and Bishop, D., 1990, GLORIA investigation of the Exclusive Economic Zone in the Gulf of Alaska; M/V Farnella Cruise F6-89-GA, May 16 to June 11, 1989: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 90-0071, 17 p.

Carlson, P.R., Bruns, T.R., Stevenson, A.J., Mann, D.M., Huggett, Q.J., Wormly, U.K., and Dobson, M.R., 1990, Sedimentary depositional environments in the Gulf of Alaska from GLORIA imagery: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 74 no. 5, pp. 624–624.

Carlson, P.R., Bruns, T.R., Huggett, Q.J., Mann, D.M., and Stevenson, A.J.,, 1990, GLORIA imagery links sedimentation in Aleutian Trench to Yakutat margin via Surveyor Channel: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 74 no. 6, pp. 962–963.

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., Bruns, T.R., Carlson, P.R., and Dobson, M.R., 1990, Sediment transport and fan deposition in the Gulf of Alaska; effects of transform motion on deep sea sedimentation: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 74 no. 6, pp. 1003–1003.

Portals/Viewers

FAN F689GA 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=F689GA.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
3.5khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Survey information
10khz --- Single Beam
NGDC MGD77 data - bathy
Survey information
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths f-6-89-ga.320
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths f-6-89-ga.320_053 (Provisional best file)
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths f-6-89-ga.320_052
2channelairgun --- Multichannel
stk.tar data f-6-89-ga.stk.tar (Provisional best file)
410_053
Edited seismic shot point data f-6-89-ga.420
Air gun data
seismic (data on FAD)
Seismic FFID/Shot/CDP data f-6-89-ga.410_053 (Provisional best file)
Edited seismic shot point data f-6-89-ga.421_052
Seismic FFID/Shot/CDP data f-6-89-ga.410_053_fw
Edited seismic shot point data f-6-89-ga.421
Survey information
Multichannel data (stack data) (Download SEG-Y files from National Archive of Marine Seismic Surveys (NAMSS))
Multichannel data (srt data) (Download SEG-Y files from National Archive of Marine Seismic Surveys (NAMSS))
gravity --- Gravity
landtie
NGDC MGD77 data - gravity
Gravity lines start/end control data f-6-89-ga.131
SKIPNSAVED Free Air Anomaly data f-6-89-ga.150
SKIPNSAVED Free Air Anomaly data f-6-89-ga.151_052
Gravity lines start/end control data f-6-89-ga.130
Raw gravity data from digital meter f-6-89-ga.102
Gravity land tie data f-6-89-ga.140
Tape list
Raw gravity data from digital meter f-6-89-ga.101
Survey information
SKIPNSAVED Free Air Anomaly data f-6-89-ga.151_053 (Provisional best file)
SKIPNSAVED Free Air Anomaly data f-6-89-ga.151
magnetics --- Magnetics
NGDC MGD77 data - Magnetics
Edited magnetics data f-6-89-ga.221_053 (Provisional best file)
Survey information
Edited magnetics data f-6-89-ga.220_053
Raw magnetics data f-6-89-ga.201
Raw magnetics data f-6-89-ga.201_053
Edited magnetics data f-6-89-ga.220
Edited magnetics data f-6-89-ga.220_052
Gloriasidescan --- Sidescan
Sidescan mosaic
Gloria (data on FAD)
File list
Survey information
expendablebatthermograph --- Temperature
Station Information
GPS --- Navigation
Global positioning system (GPS) data f-6-89-ga.060
Survey information
integratednavigation --- Navigation
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-6-89-ga.052_degree
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-6-89-ga.053_30min
Farnella ABC data f-6-89-ga.080
Survey information
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-6-89-ga.052
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-6-89-ga.053 (Provisional best file)
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-6-89-ga.053_30min2
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-6-89-ga.053_eotcssp
Lines
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-6-89-ga.050
RhoRho --- Navigation
Loran C data f-6-89-ga.030-rho
Loran C data f-6-89-ga.030-hyp
Survey information

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