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Field Activity Details for field activity L976HW

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AKA: none

Other ID: L-9-76-HW

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Jim Moore

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Honolulu, HI

End Port/Location: Hilo, HI

Start Date: 1976-10-26

End Date: 1976-11-04

Equipment Used: 3.5khz, gravity, magnetics, airgun, airgunmonitor, uniboom, sparker, 24channel, dopplersonar, integratednavigation, miniranger, transitsatellite

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Bill Normark, Bob Patrick, Carrie Carpenter, Chris Gutmacher, Gordon Hess, Joe Edwards, Jon Erickson, Kim Bailey, Peter Lipman, Terry Kelley, Terry Ruff

Affiliate Staff:
Curtis Thompson - Chief Mate
Dave Hill - Watchstander
Gene Taylor - Geophysicist
Jack Lockwood - Geologist
John Simpson - Chief Engineer
Phyllis Swensen - Navigator
Pierre Rozzi - Mechanical Technician

Notes:

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Bill Normark - Geologist
Bob Patrick - Electronics Technician
Carrie Carpenter - Dafe Curator
Chris Gutmacher - Navigator
Curtis Thompson - Chief Mate
Dave Hill - Watchstander
Gene Taylor - Geophysicist
Gordon Hess - Geologist
Jack Lockwood - Geologist
Jim Moore - Chief Scientist
Joe Edwards - Mechanical Technician
John Simpson - Chief Engineer
Jon Erickson - Mechanical Technician
Kim Bailey - Navigator
Peter Lipman (Vol Ob) - Geologist
Phyllis Swensen - Navigator
Pierre Rozzi - Mechanical Technician
Terry Kelley - Electronics Technician
Terry Ruff - Ship Captain

Location:

Hawaii

Boundaries
North: 22.49089 South: 18.76667 West: -157.8848 East: -154.70108

Platform(s):

photo of Samuel Phillips Lee
Samuel Phillips Lee

Publications

Alpha, T.R., Morley, J.M., Gutmacher, C.E., and Austin, W.A., 1982, Oblique map of Loihi Seamount and Papa'u Landslide, Hawaii: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-0463, 1 p.

Chase, T.E., Miller, C.P., Seekins, B.A., Normark, W.R., Gutmacher, C.E., Wilde, P., and Young, J.D., 1981, Topography of the southern Hawaiian Islands: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-0120, 3 p.

Moore, J.G., Clague, D.A., and Normark, W.R., 1982, Diverse basalt types from Loihi Seamount, Hawaii: Geology, v. 10 no. 2, pp. 88–92.

Moore, J.G., Bryan, Wilfred B., Beeson, Melvin H., and Normark, William R., 1995, Giant blocks in the South Kona Landslide, Hawaii: Geology, v. 23 no. 2, pp. 125–128.

Normark, W.R., Lipman, P.W., Lockwood, J.P., and Moore, J.G., 1978, Bathymetric and geologic maps of Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii:: U. S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-986, 1 p.

Normark, W.R., Clague, David A., and Moore, James G., 1982, The next island: Natural History, v. 91 no. 12, pp. 68–71.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
3.5khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Survey information
gravity --- Gravity
Survey information
magnetics --- Magnetics
airgun --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Survey information
airgunmonitor --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Survey information
uniboom --- Boomer
Survey information
sparker --- Sparker
Survey information
24channel --- Multichannel
Survey information
dopplersonar --- Navigation
Survey information
integratednavigation --- Navigation
Dead reckoning data l-9-76-hw.010
Integrated navigation (SINS) data l-9-76-hw.050 (Provisional best file)
Integrated navigation (SINS) data l-9-76-hw.050_degree
Survey information
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Lines
miniranger --- Navigation
Survey information
transitsatellite --- Navigation
Satellite data l-9-76-hw.000
Satellite data l-9-76-hw.001
Survey information

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