AKA: none
Other ID: O-1-68-NC,CHANEEL_1
Status: Completed
Organization(s):
Funding Program(s): California Continental Margin (MU028)
Principal Investigator(s): Eli A. Silver
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Air Gun / Water Gun
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Structure of the continental margin off northernmost California was studied by reflection profiling and magnetic profiling, and by extensive bottom sampling.
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End Port/Location:
Start Date: 1968-08-23
End Date: 1968-08-25
Equipment Used: magnetics, pipedredge, gravitycore, grab, dredge, navigation, airgun
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: single-channel airgun and sparker data
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Eli Silver (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Location:
La Jolla to Eureka
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 36.46667 | South: 34.68333 | West: -123.917 | East: -122.67167 |
Platform(s):
Oconostota |
Normark, W.R., 1970, Channel piracy on monterey deep-sea fan: , Deep-Sea Research and Oceanographic Abstracts. , pp. 837–846.
Normark, W.R., 1976, Growth patterns of deep-sea fans, in Whitaker, J.H., ed., Submarine canyons and deep-sea fans; modern and ancient: Stroudsburg, Pa., Dowden, Hutchinson and Ross, Inc.
Normark, W.R.,, 1971, Channel piracy on Monterey Deep-Sea Fan: San Diego, CA, University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Contribution, v. 41, pp. 437–446.
Normark, W.R., and Hess, G.R.,, 1978, Sedimentological features and growth of the Monterey deep-sea fan off central California: U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1100, pp. 151–151.
Normark, W.R., Hess, G.R., Chase, T.E., Wilde, P., Spencer, J.E., 1977, Active and relict channel systems, and the growth pattern on Monterey submarine fan, California: , Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. , pp. 1116–1117.
Normark, W.R., 1970, Growth patterns of deep-sea fans: The American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 54 no. 11, pp. 2170–2195.
Normark, W.R., 1969, Growth patterns of deep-sea fans: San Diego, La Jolla, CA, University of California, dissertation.
Normark, W.R., 1970, Growth Patterns of Deep-Sea Fans: San Diego, CA, University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Contributions, v. 40 no. 2, pp. 1488–1513.
Normark, W.R., 1972, Submarine canyons and fan-valleys; factors affecting growth processes of deep-sea fans (abst.), in A conference on modern and ancient geosynclinal sedimentation: Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin National Science Foundation.
Normark, W.R., 1970, Growth patterns of deep sea fans: Ann Arbor, MI, Dissertation Abstracts International, Section B: , The Sciences and Engineering. , 5169B-5169B p.
Wilde, P., Normark, W.R., and Chase, T.E., 1974, Petroleum potential on continental rise off central California, in Circum-Pacific Energy and Mineral Resources Conference: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 58 no. 7, pp. 1461–1462.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| magnetics | --- | Magnetics | |
| pipedredge | --- | Geology | |
| gravitycore | --- | Geology | |
| grab | --- | Geology | |
| dredge | --- | Geology | |
| navigation | --- | Navigation | Dead reckoning data o-1-68-nc.010 (Provisional best file) Dead reckoning data o-1-68-nc.010_degree Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format |
| airgun | --- | Air Gun / Water Gun |
