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AKA: none

Other ID: L-2-85-NC

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Bob Hall, Michael Torresan

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Sidescan, Sonar: Single Beam

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Redwood City, CA

End Port/Location: Redwood City, CA

Start Date: 1985-04-03

End Date: 1985-04-04

Equipment Used: 3.5khz, LoranC, RhoRho, transitsatellite, sidescansonar, integratednavigation, 12khz

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Bill Albert, Michael Boyle, Eileen Hemphill, Kaye Kinoshita, Al McClenaghan, Dave Meyer, Chris Poppe, John Ryan, Thomas Reiss

Affiliate Staff:
Adolfo Ramirez (USCG) - Unsp Investigatr
Dave Myer - Geologist
Eric Kauffman - Unspecified Investigator
Laura Timothy - Geologist
Russell Hyde (USCG) - Unspecified Investigator
Stewart McGee (USCG/NOAA) - Unspecified Investigator

Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Adolfo Ramirez (USCG) - Unsp Investigatr
Al McClenaghan - Ship Captain
Bill Albert (USCG) - Unsp Investigatr
Bob Hall - Chief Scientist
Chris Poppe - Chief Mate
Dave Meyer - Geologist
Dave Myer - Geologist
Eileen Hemphill (Navigator) - Haley
Eric Kauffman - Unspecified Investigator
John Ryan - Chief Engineer
Kaye Kinoshita - Navigator
Laura Timothy - Geologist
Mike Boyle - Electronics Technician
Mike Torresan - Chief Scientist
Russell Hyde (USCG) - Unspecified Investigator
Stewart McGee (USCG/NOAA) - Unspecified Investigator
Terry Kelley - Unspecified Investigator
Tom Reiss - Geologist

Location:

Northern California

Boundaries
North: 37.83453 South: 37.47101 West: -123.047 East: -122.19119

Platform(s):

photo of Samuel Phillips Lee
Samuel Phillips Lee

Publications

Hall, R.K., and Torresan, Michael, 1985, The search for the S.S. Puerto Rican using side-scan sonar; L1-85-NC and L2-85-NC cruise report: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 85-0454, 13 p.

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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