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Field Activity Details for field activity L680BS

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AKA: none

Other ID: L-6-80-BS

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Alan Cooper, Mike Marlow

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Jill McCarthy

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Dutch Harbor, AK

End Port/Location: Nome, AK

Start Date: 1980-07-08

End Date: 1980-07-28

Equipment Used: integratednavigation, bathgravmagnav, magnetics, airgun, uniboom, 3.5khz, 12khz, gravity, sonobuoy, dopplersonar, RhoRho, transitsatellite, 24channel, airgunmonitor

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Jonathan Childs, Aaron Dunwald, Gordon Tanner, Jackie Eaby, Jill McCarthy, Jim Joyce, Jon Erickson, Paul Wenberg, Roy Fields

Affiliate Staff:
Dave Jones - Geologist
Eva Vanek - Navigator
Frank Johnson - Chief Mate
Harold Magistrale - Geophysicist
Jon Greenberg - Geologist
Meg Kingston - Navigator
Richard Heagney - Ship Captain

Notes:

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Aaron Dunwald - Chief Engineer
Alan Cooper - Chief Scientist
Dave Jones - Geologist
Eva Vanek - Navigator
Frank Johnson - Chief Mate
Gordon Tanner - Electronics Technician
Harold Magistrale - Geophysicist
Jackie Eaby - Navigator
Jill McCarthy - Dafe Curator
Jim Joyce - Geologist
Jon Greenberg - Geologist
Jon Childs - Geophysicist
Jon Erickson - Mechanical Technician
Meg Kingston - Navigator
Mike Marlow - Chief Scientist
Paul Wenberg - Mechanical Technician
Richard Heagney - Ship Captain
Roy Fields - Electronics Technician

Location:

Alaska

Boundaries
North: 65.11386 South: 53.0343 West: 179.9015 East: -165.72862

Platform(s):

photo of Samuel Phillips Lee
Samuel Phillips Lee

Publications

Childs, J.R., Cooper, A.K., and Wright, A.W., 1981, Residual magnetic map of Umnak Plateau region, southeastern Bering Sea: U. S. Geological Survey Geophysical Investigations Map GP-0939, 1 p.

Cooper, A.K., Marlow, M.S., Geist, E.L., and Smith, G.L., 1991, Multichannel seismic-reflection profiles collected in 1980 from the southern Bering Sea, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 91-317, http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr91317.

Cooper, A.K., Marlow, M.S., and Magistrale, Harold, 1983, Digital gravity and magnetic data collected in 1980 in the northern Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 83-0519, 4 p.

Marlow, M.S., Cooper, A. K., Smith, G.L., Chase, T.E., 1982, Multichannel seismic-reflection profiles collected in 1980 in the northern Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-1090, http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr821090.

Marlow, M.S., Cooper, Alan K., and Childs, Jonathan R., 1981, Geophysical survey of Anadyr and Navarin basins, northern Bering Sea, in 1981 American Association of Petroleum Geologists annual convention with division; Society For Sedimentary Geology/EMD/DPA: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 65 no. 5, pp. 953–953.

Marlow, M.S., Cooper, Alan K., and Childs, Jonathan R., 1983, Tectonic evolution of Gulf of Anadyr and formation of Anadyr and Navarin basins: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 67 no. 4, pp. 646–665.

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.

Portals/Viewers

FAN L680BS 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=L680BS.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
integratednavigation --- Navigation
Tape list
Integrated navigation (SINS) data l-6-80-bs.052_degree
Lines
Survey information
field logs (data on FAD)
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Integrated navigation (SINS) data l-6-80-bs.052 (Provisional best file)
bathgravmagnav --- Gravity
Navigation
Single Beam
magnetics --- Magnetics
Raw magnetics data l-6-80-bs.200
Raw magnetics data l-6-80-bs.200_052
NGDC MGD77 data - Magnetics
Edited magnetics data l-6-80-bs.220_052 (Provisional best file)
airgun --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Survey information
uniboom --- Boomer
Survey information
3.5khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Survey information
12khz --- Single Beam
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths l-6-80-bs.325
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths l-6-80-bs.325_052 (Provisional best file)
Undefined l-6-80-bs.390
Survey information
NGDC MGD77 data - bathy
gravity --- Gravity
Raw gravity data from analog meter l-6-80-bs.112
Gravity land tie data l-6-80-bs.140
SKIPNSAVED Free Air Anomaly data l-6-80-bs.151
SKIPNSAVED Free Air Anomaly data l-6-80-bs.153
Free Air Anomaly data l-6-80-bs.161
Survey information
SKIPNSAVED Free Air Anomaly data l-6-80-bs.153_052 (Provisional best file)
NGDC MGD77 data - gravity
sonobuoy --- Sonobuoy
Survey information
sonobuoy (data on FAD)
dopplersonar --- Navigation
Survey information
RhoRho --- Navigation
Survey information
Survey information 2
transitsatellite --- Navigation
Survey information
Satellite data l-6-80-bs.002
24channel --- Multichannel
Seismic FFID/Shot/CDP data l-6-80-bs.410
Edited seismic shot point data l-6-80-bs.420
Edited seismic shot point data l-6-80-bs.421
Edited seismic shot point data l-6-80-bs.421_052
Edited seismic shot point data l-6-80-bs.422_052 (Provisional best file)
Survey information
seismic (data on FAD)
Multichannel data (stack data) (Download SEG-Y files from National Archive of Marine Seismic Surveys (NAMSS))
airgunmonitor --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Survey information

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