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Field Activity Details for field activity L279NC

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AKA: none

Other ID: L-2-79-NC

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Gary Greene

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Air Gun / Water Gun, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Single Beam

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Redwood City, CA

End Port/Location: San Diego, CA

Start Date: 1979-10-30

End Date: 1979-11-05

Equipment Used: RhoRho, bathnav, 3.5khz, 12khz, uniboom, airgun, chaindredge, gravity, magnetics, integratednavigation, miniranger

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Glen Barker, Carrie Carpenter, Dave Clague, Brent Dalrymple, Joe Edwards, Dave Hogg, Kaye Kinoshita, Pat McCrory, Jim Saltzgaber, Gordon Tanner, Jed Tooke

Affiliate Staff:
Dave Nagle - Watchstander
Frank Johnson - Chief Mate
Jeep Johnson - Unsp Investigatr
Kevin Heston - Watchstander
Rich Rauch - Watchstander
Richard Heagney - Ship Captain
Sara Grisom - Watchstander

Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Brent Dalrymple - Geologist
Carrie Carpenter - Dafe Curator
Dave Clague - Geologist
Dave Hogg - Electronics Technician
Dave Nagle - Watchstander
Frank Johnson - Chief Mate
Gary Greene - Chief Scientist
Glen Barker - Mechanical Technician
Gordon Tanner - Electronics Technician
Jed Tooke - Navigator
Jeep Johnson - Unsp Investigatr
Jim Saltzgaber - Chief Engineer
Joe Edwards - Mechanical Technician
Kaye Kinoshita - Navigator
Kevin Heston - Watchstander
Pat McCrory - Navigator
Rich Rauch - Watchstander
Richard Heagney - Ship Captain
Sara Grisom - Watchstander

Location:

Northern California

Boundaries
North: 37.81447 South: 32.61968 West: -123.124 East: -117.17273

Platform(s):

photo of Samuel Phillips Lee
Samuel Phillips Lee

Publications

Davis, A.S., and Clague, D.A., 2003, Hyaloclastite from Miocene Seamounts Offshore Central California: Compositions, Eruption Styles, and Depositional Processes: In: White, J.D.L., Smellie, J.L., and Clague, D.A. (Eds.). Explosive Subaqueous Volcanism, American Geophysical Union, pp. 129–142, doi: 10.1029/140gm08.

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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