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Field Activity Details for field activity G178EG

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AKA: none

Other ID: G-1-78-EG

Status: Completed

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Principal Investigator(s): Paul Carlson, Bruce Molnia

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Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Sparker, Sonar: Single Beam

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Start Date: 1978-09-12

End Date: 1978-09-23

Equipment Used: bathymetry, gravity, magnetics, navigation, minisparker

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Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Bob Novak

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Staff information imported from InfoBank
Paul Carlson (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Bruce Molnia (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Bob Novak (USGS Western Region) - Electrical Technician

Location:

Glacier Bay

Boundaries
North: 59.05107 South: 58.72551 West: -136.599 East: -135.79955

Platform(s):


Growler

Publications

Carlson, P.R., Powell, R.D., and Phillips, A.C., 1992, Submarine sedimentary features on a fjord delta front, Queen Inlet, Glacier Bay, Alaska: Canadian Journal of Earth Science, v. 29 no. 3, pp. 565–573, doi: 10.1139/e92-049.

Seramur, K.C., Powell, Ross D., and Carlson, Paul R., 1997, Evaluation of conditions along the grounding line of temperate marine glaciers: an exmaple from Muir Inlet, Glacier Bay, Alaska: Marine Geology, v. 140, pp. 307–327.

Steele, W.C., Degnan, C.H., Deeter, G.B., and Riordan, J.A., 1989, Description of marine geophysical data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey and how to obtain it: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-167, 26 p., https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr89167.

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