Field Activity Details for field activity M276WO

AKA: none

Other ID: M-2-76-WO,MIL276WO

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

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Principal Investigator(s): Parke Snavely

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Data Type(s): Seismics: Boomer, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To provide information on the thickness and distribution of Quaternary deposits to identify structures that deform them, and to provide a basis for assessing geo-environmental hazards.

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Start Date: 1976-12-06

End Date: 1976-12-11

Equipment Used: uniboom, radar, transponder

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Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Approximately 200 km of high-resolution seismic reflection profiles were recorded in the environs of Hood Canal and southern Puget Sound, WA. Tracklines were located by a combination of precision transponder navigation system and ships radar with variable range marker.

Staff: Howard Gower, Dick Tagg, Diane Lander, Robert Stacey

Affiliate Staff:
J.C. Yount - Unspecified
J.W. Lee - Unspecified

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Staff information imported from InfoBank
Parke Snavely (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Howard Gower - Unspecified
J.C. Yount - Unspecified
Dick Tagg - Unspecified
J.W. Lee - Unspecified
Diane Lander - Unspecified
Robert Stacey - Captain

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Washington

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