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Field Activity Details for field activity P193SF

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AKA: none

Other ID: P-1-93-SF

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Paul Carlson, Gary Mann, Mike Marlow

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Sidescan

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Japanese sonar data collection using differential GPS as navigation

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End Port/Location:

Start Date: 1993-09-20

End Date: 1993-09-23

Equipment Used: GPS, mudseis, Geopulse, subbottomprofiler, sidescansonar

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Dave Hogg, Larry Kooker, Dennis Mann, Byron Richards

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Mike Marlow has taken the MudSeis opticals to Dennis Mann.

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Dennis Mann (USGS Western Region) - Geophysicist
Gary Mann (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Mike Marlow (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Paul Carlson (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Larry Kooker (USGS Western Region) - Electronic Technician
Dave Hogg (USGS Western Region) - Electronic Technician
Byron Richards (Polaris) - Captain

Location:

California

Boundaries
North: 37.91425 South: 37.50879 West: -122.4943 East: -122.19286

Platform(s):

photo of Polaris I
Polaris I

Publications

Marlow, M.S., Hart, P.E., Carlson, P.R., Childs, J.R., Mann, D.M., Anima, R.J., and Kayen, R.E., 1994, High-resolution seismic-reflection profiles and interpretation pitfalls created by acoustic anomalies from Holocene muds beneath South San Francisco Bay: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 94-0639, 16 p.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
Integrated navigation (SINS) data p-1-93-sf.050 (Provisional best file)
Integrated navigation (SINS) data p-1-93-sf.050_degree
Eotvos/course/speed/distance data p-1-93-sf.070
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
mudseis --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Geopulse --- Boomer
chirp (data on FAD)
subbottomprofiler --- Sub Bottom Profiler
sidescansonar --- Sidescan

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