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Field Activity Details for field activity F889NC

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AKA: none

Other ID: F-8-89-NC,FRNLF8-89-NC

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Herman Karl, John Chin

Affiliate Investigator(s): Bill Schwab (USGS Woods Hole)

Information Specialist(s): Herman Karl

Data Type(s): Sonar: Single Beam, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Sidescan, Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Environmental Data: CTD, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography), Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Map continental shelf using AMS 120 sidescan sonar and Klein 100 kHz sidescan sonar

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location: REDWOOD CITY and REDWOOD CITY

Start Date: 1989-07-28

End Date: 1989-08-02

Equipment Used: 10khz, 3.5khz, sidescansonar, gravity, magnetics, CTD, Geoprobe, rangerange, GPS, integratednavigation, RhoRho, Sonatracktransducer, boxcore, guardbuoy

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Robin Bouse, Bill Danforth, Jana DaSilva, Michael Hamer, Kaye Kinoshita, Larry Kooker, Michael Torresan, Hal Williams, Bob Elder

Affiliate Staff:
John Cannan (J. Marr and Sons) - Captain
Tom O'Brien (USGS Woods Hole) - Unspecified
Tom Dettweiler (Meridian Sciences) - Unspecified

Notes:

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Herman Karl (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Bill Schwab (USGS Woods Hole) - Chief Scientist
John Cannan (J. Marr and Sons) - Captain
John Chin (chief Scientist, USGS Western Region) - Co
Robin Bouse (USGS Woods Hole) - Unspecified
Bill Danforth (USGS Woods Hole) - Unspecified
Jana DaSilva (USGS Woods Hole) - Unspecified
Tom O'Brien (USGS Woods Hole) - Unspecified
Michael Hamer (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified
Kaye Kinoshita (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified
Larry Kooker (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified
Mike Torresan (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified
Hal Williams (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified
Bob Elder (DSL WHOI) - Unspecified
Tom Dettweiler (Meridian Sciences) - Unspecified

Location:

Northern California

Boundaries
North: 37.95004 South: 37.50559 West: -123.5659 East: -122.19303

Platform(s):

photo of Farnella
Farnella

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
10khz --- Single Beam
3.5khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
sidescansonar --- Sidescan
Survey information
AMS sidescan (data on FAD)
gravity --- Gravity
Raw gravity data from digital meter f-8-89-nc.101
Gravity land tie data f-8-89-nc.140
Free Air Anomaly data f-8-89-nc.160_055 (Provisional best file)
Survey information
landtie
Free Air Anomaly data f-8-89-nc.160
magnetics --- Magnetics
CTD --- Surveys (geochemical)
Experiments (geochemical)
CTD
Station Information
Geoprobe --- Mooring (physical oceanography)
Station Information
rangerange --- Navigation
Eotvos/course/speed/distance data f-8-89-nc.070
Raw Del Norte data f-8-89-nc.671
Survey information
GPS --- Navigation
Satellite data f-8-89-nc.000
Global positioning system (GPS) data f-8-89-nc.060
Survey information
integratednavigation --- Navigation
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-8-89-nc.050
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-8-89-nc.055 (Provisional best file)
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-8-89-nc.055_degree
Survey information
RhoRho --- Navigation
Loran C data f-8-89-nc.030-hyp
Loran C data f-8-89-nc.030-rho
Survey information
Sonatracktransducer --- Single Beam
Survey information
boxcore --- Biology
Geology
Station Information
guardbuoy --- Mooring (physical oceanography)

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