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Field Activity Details for field activity K191YB

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AKA: none

Other ID: K-1-91-YB

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Paul Carlson

Affiliate Investigator(s): Ross Powell (NIU)

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Chemistry, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Sidescan

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 1991-06-22

End Date: 1991-06-28

Equipment Used: Geopulse, sidescansonar, samples, submersible, integratednavigation, 7khz

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Tim Christmann

Affiliate Staff:
Ellen Cowan (Appalacia St.
NH) - Geologist
Dan Lawson (Crrel Army Core Eng) - Geologist

Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Tim Christmann - Ship Captain
Paul Carlson (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Ross Powell (NIU) - Chief Scientist
Ellen Cowan (Appalacia St., NH) - Geologist
Dan Lawson (Crrel Army Core Eng) - Geologist

Location:

Alaska

Boundaries
North: 60.02348 South: 59.75239 West: -139.74 East: -139.49667

Platform(s):


Karluk

Publications

Carlson, P.R., Powell, R.D., Cowan, E.A., and Lawson, D.E., 1992, Marine geologic investigations of Disenchantment Bay, Alaska, after breakup of 1986 Hubbard Glacier ice dam; RV Karluk Cruise K1-91-YB, 21-28 June 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 92-706, 41 p., https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr92706.

Cowan, E.A., Carlson, Paul R., and Powell, Ross D., 1996, The marine record of the Russell Fiord outburst flood, Alaska, U.S.A. Cambridge, International Glaciological Society, Annals of Glaciology, v. 22, pp. 194–199.

Schreppel, H.A., Degnan, C.H, Dadisman, S.V., and Metzger, D.R., 2013, Archive of U.S. Geological Survey Selected Single-Beam Bathymetry Datasets, 1969â2000: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 757, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/757/.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Geopulse --- Boomer
K-1-91-YB_153725_geopulse (scanned microfilm)
sidescansonar --- Sidescan
samples --- Biology
Chemistry
Geology
submersible --- Photo
Video
Biology
Geology
integratednavigation --- Navigation
Integrated navigation (SINS) data k-1-91-yb.050_degree
Integrated navigation (SINS) data k-1-91-yb.050 (Provisional best file)
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
7khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Raw depth (bathymetry) data k-1-91-yb.302_050 (Provisional best file)
Raw depth (bathymetry) data k-1-91-yb.301
Raw depth (bathymetry) data k-1-91-yb.300
Raw depth (bathymetry) data k-1-91-yb.302
K-1-91-YB_153725_bathy7 (scanned microfilm)
NGDC MGD77 data - bathy

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