AKA: none
Other ID: L-6-84-SP,SI84
Status: Completed
Organization(s):
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Jack Vedder
Affiliate Investigator(s): Jim Colwell (BMR)
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Environmental Data: Conductivity, Environmental Data: Temperature, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Air Gun / Water Gun, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Multichannel, Seismics: Sonobuoy, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Single Beam
Scientific Purpose/Goals:
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Honiara, Solomon Islands
End Port/Location: Kieta, PNG
Start Date: 1984-06-08
End Date: 1984-06-25
Equipment Used: 3.5khz, 12khz, gravity, expendablebatthermograph, dopplersonar, radar, transitsatellite, uniboom, airgun, airgunmonitor, 24channel, sonobuoy, dartcore, gravitycore, chaindredge, magnetics, tempsalinometer
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: physical data holdings
Staff: Barb Blubaugh, Terry Bruns, Alan Cooper, Dave Dinter, John Dobranski, Jon Erickson, John Fife, Kaye Kinoshita, Al McClenaghan, Gerry O'Brien, Chris Poppe, Holly Ryan, Jim Vaughan, Rick Viall
Affiliate Staff:
Alan Niem (Osu) - Geologist
Chris Wilson - Navigator
Colin Midabatu (MLENR) - Geochemist
Ray Wells - Geologist
Sam Shafik (BMR) - Geologist
Notes: GIS tools on best navigation file, l-6-84-sp.071, found cumulative trackline distance to the nearest tens of kilometers is 3910 kilometers. To view location of multichannel line 401, go to Download seis (Google Earth downloads) and Google Earth will load line locations with start (green triangle) and end (red dot) of lines (labeled with line numbers). To view multichannel records of line 401, click on filelog(s) (pdf) under Scanned Materials.
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Al McClenaghan - Ship Captain
Alan Cooper - Geophysicist
Alan Niem (Osu) - Geologist
Barb Blubaugh - Navigator
Chris Poppe - Chief Mate
Chris Wilson - Navigator
Colin Midabatu (MLENR) - Geochemist
Dave Dinter - Geologist
Gerry O'Brien - Mechanical Technician
Holly Ryan - Geologist
Jack Vedder - Chief Scientist
Jim Colwell (BMR) - Chief Scientist
Jim Vaughan - Electronics Technician
John Dobranski - Chief Engineer
John Fife - Watchstander
Jon Erickson - Mechanical Technician
Kaye Kinoshita - Navigator
Ray Wells - Geologist
Rick Viall - Electronics Technician
Sam Shafik (BMR) - Geologist
Terry Bruns - Geophysicist
Location:
Solomon Islands
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: -4.26074 | South: -9.54356 | West: 153.262 | East: 160.77388 |
Platform(s):
.jpg) Samuel Phillips Lee |
Bruns, T.R., Cooper, A.K., Mann, D.M., and Vedder, J.G., 1986, Seismic stratigraphy and structure of sedimentary basins in the Solomon Islands region: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 4, pp. 177–214.
Bruns, T.R., Vedder, J.G., and Cooper, A.K., 1989, Geology of the Shortland Basin region, central Solomons Trough, Solomon Islands; review and new findings: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 125–144.
Bruns, T.R., Vedder, J.G., and Culotta, R.C., 1989, Structure and tectonics along the Kilinailau Trench, Bougainville-Buka region, Papua New Guinea: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 93–123.
Bruns, T.R., Vedder, J.G., Hart, P.E., and Mann, D.M., 1989, Multichannel seismic-reflection profiles across the Solomon Islands arc; Guadalcanal-Malaita, Vella Lavella-Choiseul, and Bougainville-Buka regions: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 323–328.
Chase, T.E., Seekins, B.A., and Lund, K.E., 1986, Submarine topography of the Solomon Islands region: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 4, pp. 21–31.
Chase, T.E., Seekins, B.A., and Young, J.D., 1989, Submarine topography of the central and western Solomon Islands-eastern Papua New Guinea: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 329–329.
Cochrane, G.R., Cooper, A.K., and Bruns, T.R., 1989, Modeling of Sonobuoy refraction data from the Kilinailau Trench, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 47–57.
Cochrane, G.R., Cooper, Alan K., and Bruns, Terry R., 1986, Modelling of sonobuoy refraction data from the Kilinailau Trench, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions, v. 67 no. 44, pp. 1196–1196.
Coleman, P.J., 1989, Petroleum Potential of Solomon Islands, SW Pacific, Ministry of Natural Resources, Honiara, Solomon Islands: Bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra, on behalf of the Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. 24.
Colwell, J.B., Niem, A.R., and Niem, W.A., 1989, Sedimentology and clay mineralogy of Quaternary sediments from New Georgia Sound, Solomon Islands: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 203–225.
Cooper, A.K., and Wood, R.A., 1986, Wide-angle seismic-reflection and -refraction data from the Solomon Islands: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 4, pp. 41–47.
Cooper, A.K., Bruns, T.R., and Wood, R.A., 1986, Crustal structure of the Solomon Islands intra-arc basins from sonobuoy seismic studies: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 4, pp. 135–156.
Cooper, A.K., Cochrane, G.R., and Bruns, T.R., 1989, Velocity-structure of the upper crust beneath the Solomon Islands-Bougainville Island arc: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 23–46.
Cooper, A.K., Marlow, M.S., and Bruns, T.R., 1986, Deep structure of the central and southern Solomon Islands region; implications for tectonic origin: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 4, pp. 157–175.
Cowley, S., Mann, P., Coffin, M.F., and Shipley, T.H., 2004, Oligocene to Recent Tectonic History of the Central Solomon Intra-arc Basin as Determined from Marine Seismic Reflection Data and Compilation of Onland Geology, in Mann, P., and Taira, A., 2004, Tectonics, Seismicity and Crustal Structure of the Ontong Java Plateau-Solomon Island Arc Convergent Zone, Southwest Pacific Ocean: Tectonophysics, v. 389 no. 3-4, pp. 267–307.
Crook, K.A.W., and Niem, A.R., 1989, Petrology and phase chemistry of siliciclastic sedimentary rocks dredged from offshore sites in the Solomon Islands and near Bougainville, Papua New Guinea: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 149–173.
Kroenke, L.W., 1989, Interpretation of a multichannel seismic-reflection profile northeast of the Solomon Islands from the southern flank of the Ontong Java Plateau across the Malaita anticlinorium to the Solomon Islands arc: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 145–148.
Kvenvolden, K.A., and Niem, A.R., 1989, Hydrocarbon gases in sediments of the Solomon Islands area: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 283–286.
Mann, D.M., 1986, Multichannel seismic operations for CCOP/SOPAC Cruise, Leg 3, Solomon Islands: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 4, pp. 35–40.
Niem, A.R., 1989, Coral and limestone, carbonate cements in siliciclastic rocks, and chalk from dredge samples, Solomon Islands and Bougainville, Papua New Guinea: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 175–202.
Quinterno, P.J., 1989, Tertiary-Quaternary microfossils from the Russell Islands: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 275–278.
Resig, J.M., 1989, Foraminiferal age and paleobathymetry of dredge and dart-core samples, 1984 R/V S.P. Lee Cruise Solomon Islands and eastern Papua New Guinea: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 279–282.
Shafik, S., 1989, Calcareous nannofossils from the Solomon Islands-Bougainville region, R/V S.P. Lee Cruise L6-84-SP: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 269–274.
Vedder, J.G., and Bruns, T.R., 1989, Geologic setting and petroleum prospects of basin sequences, offshore Solomon Islands and eastern Papua New Guinea: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 287–322.
Vedder, J.G., and Bruns, T.R., 1986, Geology and offshore resources of Pacific island arcs; Solomon Islands and Bougainville, Papua New Guinea regions: 329, URL: http://archives.datapages.com/data/circ_pac/0019/0430a.pdf.
Vedder, J.G., and Bruns, T.R., 1989, Geology and offshore resources of the central and western Solomon Islands and eastern Papua New Guinea: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources Earth Science Series, v. 12, 329 p.
Vedder, J.G., and Bruns, T.R., 1986, Offshore petroleum potential, Solomon Islands: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 4, pp. 277–291, URL: http://archives.datapages.com/data/circ_pac/4/277_b.pdf.
Vedder, J.G., and Colwell, J.B., 1989, Introduction to the geology and offshore resources of the central and western Solomon Islands and eastern Papua New Guinea: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 1–6.
Vedder, J.G., Bruns, T.R., and Colwell, J.B., 1987, Aspects of Regional Geology Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea Joint Cruise Report, R/V S.P. Lee, 1984: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 70 no. 7, pp. 937–938.
Vedder, J.G., Bruns, T.R., and Cooper, A.K., 1989, Geologic framework of Queen Emma Basin, eastern Papua New Guinea: Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Earth Science Series, v. 12, pp. 59–86.
Vedder, J.G., Pound, K.S., and Boundy, S.Q., 1986, Geology and offshore resources of Pacific Island arcs--central and western Solomon Islands: Circum-Pacific Council for energy and Mineral Resources Earth Science Series, v. 4, 306 p., URL: http://archives.datapages.com/data/browse/circum-pacific-council-publications/1986/.
Vedder, J.G., Tiffin, D.L., and Colwell, J.B., 1984, Geology, tectonic evolution and petroleum potential of the central Solomons Basin; results of recent tripartite cruises: , Geological Society of Australia Abstracts. , pp. 523–524.
FAN L684SP 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=L684SP.
