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Field Activity Details for field activity L780BS

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AKA: none

Other ID: L-7-80-BS

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Matt Larsen, Hans Nelson

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Matt Larsen

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Nome, AK, start L780BS and Nome, AK, healthy oiler and Nome, AK and Nome, AK and Nome, AK, start L780BS and Nome, AK, healthy oiler and Nome, AK and Nome, AK

End Port/Location: Nome, AK, sick oiler and Nome, AK,k sick G. Hess and Nome, AKk Pick up BL & BG and Nome, AKk end L780BS and Nome, AK, sick oiler and Nome, AK,k sick G. Hess and Nome, AKk Pick up BL & BG and Nome, AKk end L780BS

Start Date: 1980-08-01

End Date: 1980-08-26

Equipment Used: Vibracore, sidescansonar, 3.5khz, 12khz, uniboom, airgun, vibratingcore, current meter, underwatertelevision, underwatercamera, integratednavigation, dopplersonar, LoranC, Gravity Core, gravity

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: R.F. Aegney, Glen Barker, Jackie Eaby, Larry Flora, Gordon Hess, Larry Kooker, Brad Larsen, Kevin O'Toole, Bob Patrick, Ken Taylor

Affiliate Staff:
Brian Globerman - Watchstander
Jim Howard - Geologist
Louise Kitely - Watchstander
Patrice Mango - Watchstander
Cindy Rose - Watchstander
Jim Wilkerson - Chief Mate

Notes: Staff information imported from InfoBank
R.F. Aegney - Ship Captain
Glen Barker - Mechanical Technician
Jackie Eaby - Navigator
Larry Flora - Watchstander
Brian Globerman - Watchstander
Gordon Hess - Geologist
Jim Howard - Geologist
Louise Kitely - Watchstander
Larry Kooker - Electronics Technician
Brad Larsen - Watchstander
Matt Larsen (chief/watchstander) - Co
Patrice Mango - Watchstander
Hans Nelson - Chief Scientist
Kevin O'Toole - Mechanical Technician
Bob Patrick - Electronics Technician
Cindy Rose - Watchstander
Ken Taylor - Chief Engineer
Jim Wilkerson - Chief Mate

Non USGS data manager = Pat Mango

Location:

Alaska

Boundaries
North: 66.03701 South: 62.68804 West: -172.718 East: -163.16579

Platform(s):

photo of Samuel Phillips Lee
Samuel Phillips Lee

Publications

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

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Vibracore --- Geology
sidescansonar --- Sidescan
3.5khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Survey information
12khz --- Single Beam
NGDC MGD77 data - bathy
Undefined l-7-80-bs.390
Survey information
Edited bathymetry data l-7-80-bs.335
Edited bathymetry data l-7-80-bs.335_052 (Provisional best file)
uniboom --- Boomer
Survey information
airgun --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Survey information
vibratingcore --- Geology
22
23
28
Sample requests
24
27
21
18
Subsamples
19
15
16
17
05
11
12
13
14
07
06
08
01
02
03
04
25
Station Information
current meter --- Current
Marsh McBirney station information
Hydroproducts station information
underwatertelevision --- Video
underwatercamera --- Photo
integratednavigation --- Navigation
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Lines
Survey information
Satellite data l-7-80-bs.003
Dead reckoning data l-7-80-bs.011
Integrated navigation (SINS) data l-7-80-bs.052_degree
Integrated navigation (SINS) data l-7-80-bs.052 (Provisional best file)
dopplersonar --- Navigation
Survey information
LoranC --- Navigation
Survey information
Gravity Core --- Geology
gravity --- Gravity
Raw gravity data from analog meter l-7-80-bs.111_052 (Provisional best file)
Raw gravity data from analog meter l-7-80-bs.111
NGDC MGD77 data - gravity

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