AKA: none
Other ID: S-13-79-NC,SD79
Status: Completed
Organization(s):
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Sam Clarke, Michael Field
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Gravity, 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: Coos Bay, OR and Crescent City
End Port/Location: Crescent City, CA and Crescent City, CA
Start Date: 1979-10-24
End Date: 1979-11-09
Equipment Used: 12khz, 3.5khz, Digitrack, underwatertelevision, gravity, sidescansonar, integratednavigation, RhoRho, miniranger, radar, transitsatellite, dartcore, gravitycore, pistoncore, chaindredge, uniboom, airgun, underwatercamera
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: physical data holdings
Staff: Neal Barnes, Paul Bates, Scott Conard, Brian Edwards, Rich Garlow, Carol Hirozawa, Keith Kvenvolden, Homa Lee, Carol Madison, Bob Patrick, Vern Pilgrim, John Rapp, Bill Richmond, Jeff Rupert, Rick Viall, Mike White, Bob Wilson, Mark Yeats
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Staff information imported from InfoBank
Bill Richmond (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Bob Patrick (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician
Bob Wilson (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician
Brian Edwards (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Carol Hirozawa (USGS Western Region) - Navigator
Carol Madison (USGS Western Region) - Navigator
Homa Lee (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Jeff Rupert (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician
John Rapp (USGS Western Region) - Geochemist
Keith Kvenvolden (USGS Western Region) - Geochemist
Mark Yeats (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Mike Field (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Mike White (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Neal Barnes (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Paul Bates (USGS Western Region) - Chief Mate
Rich Garlow (USGS Western Region) - Navigator
Rick Viall (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician
Sam Clarke (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Scott Conard (USGS Western Region) - Chief Engineer
Vern Pilgrim - Ship Captain
Location:
Northern California
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 43.85135 | South: 37.50484 | West: -124.9956 | East: -122.19357 |
Platform(s):
 Sea Sounder |
Field, M.E., Clarke, S.H., Jr., and Kvenvolden, K., 1980, Diapir-like ridges and possible hydrocarbon occurrence, northern California continental margin: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 64 no. 5, pp. 706–706.
Kvenvolden, K.A., Field, M.E., and Clarke, S.H.,, 1980, Thermogenic hydrocarbon gases in unconsolidated seafloor deposits, northern California continental margin: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 64 no. 5, pp. 736–736.
Kvenvolden, K.A., and Field, M.E., 1981, Thermogenic hydrocarbons in unconsolidated sediment of Eel River basin, offshore northern California: AAPG Bulletin, v. 65, pp. 1642–1646.
