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Field Activity Details for field activity L5A79NC

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AKA: none

Other ID: L-5A-79-NC

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Dave McCulloch

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Port Hueneme, CA

End Port/Location: Monterey, CA

Start Date: 1979-11-25

End Date: 1979-11-30

Equipment Used: 3.5khz, 12khz, uniboom, airgun, 24channel, dopplersonar, integratednavigation, LoranC, transitsatellite, bathnav, gravity

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Dave Aldridge, Dave Hogg, Dennis Mann, Don Auburn, Glen Barker, Harry Hill, Jeanne Blank, Jeff Rupert, Jerry Foreman, Kaye Kinoshita, Larry Kooker, Steve May, Terry Ruff

Affiliate Staff:
Barbara Seekins - Watchstander
Dave Molzan - Geologist
Frank Johnson - Chief Mate
Jon Greenberg - Geophysicist
Kevin Heston - Navigator

Notes:

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Barbara Seekins - Watchstander
Dave Aldridge - Geophysicist
Dave Hogg - Electronics Technician
Dave McCulloch - Chief Scientist
Dave Molzan - Geologist
Dennis Mann - Watchstander
Don Auburn - Chief Engineer
Frank Johnson - Chief Mate
Glen Barker - Mechanical Technician
Harry Hill - Electronics Technician
Jeanne Blank - Watchstander
Jeff Rupert - Mechanical Technician
Jerry Foreman - Unsp Investigatr
Jon Greenberg - Geophysicist
Kaye Kinoshita - Navigator
Kevin Heston - Navigator
Larry Kooker - Mechanical Technician
Steve May - Watchstander
Terry Ruff - Ship Captain

Location:

Northern California

Boundaries
North: 36.2596 South: 32.7866 West: -122.8515 East: -117.4367

Platform(s):

photo of Samuel Phillips Lee
Samuel Phillips Lee

Publications

McCulloch, D.S., Mann, D.M., Sliter, R., and McClellan, P.H., 1988, Multichannel seismic-reflection profiles collected in 1979, between latitudes 34 degrees 15' and 36 degrees 30' north, off the California coast from Pt. Conception to Point Sur: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 88-0224, 3 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1988/0224/.

Portals/Viewers

FAN L5A79NC has data viewable in the GeoMappApp/Virtual Ocean applications. To view this data in these applications go to http://www.geomapapp.org/ and http://www.virtualocean.org/. See the instructions for locating USGS data in these applications. You can also view the imagery created from the SEGY data at https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/images.php?cruise=L5A79NC.

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