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Field Activity Details for field activity S184CS

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AKA: none

Other ID: S-1-84-CS

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Larry Phillips

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Sonar: Single Beam, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Sidescan, Environmental Data: Current, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Boomer

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Nome, AK

End Port/Location: Nome, AK

Start Date: 1984-08-28

End Date: 1984-09-15

Equipment Used: 12khz, 3.5khz, bathymetry, sidescansonar, bottomdrifter, rangerange, transitsatellite, boxcore, gravitycore, pipedredge, uniboom

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Peter Barnes, Michael Boyle, John Chin, Jon Erickson, Scott Graves, Ralph Hunter, Ed Kempema, Doug Rearic, Toby Scott, Thomas Reiss

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Peter Barnes (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Mike Boyle (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician
John Chin (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Jon Erickson (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician
Scott Graves (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Ralph Hunter (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Ed Kempema (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Larry Phillips (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Doug Rearic (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Tom Reiss (USGS Western Region) - Oceanographer
Toby Scott (USGS Western Region) - Geologist

Location:

Alaska

Boundaries
North: 71.61256 South: 68.72246 West: -168.5548 East: -158.01566

Platform(s):

photo of Surveyor
Surveyor

Publications

Philllips, R.L., Barnes, P.W., Hunter, R.E., Reiss, T.E., and Rearic, D.M., 1988, Geologic investigations in the Chukchi Sea, 1984, NOAA ship Surveyor cruise: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 88-25, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1988/0025/report.pdf.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
12khz --- Single Beam
NGDC MGD77 data - bathy
3.5khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
bathymetry --- Single Beam
sidescansonar --- Sidescan
File list
bottomdrifter --- Current
rangerange --- Navigation
Eotvos/course/speed/distance data s-1-84-cs.071 (Provisional best file)
transitsatellite --- Navigation
boxcore --- Biology
Geology
gravitycore --- Geology
pipedredge --- Geology
uniboom --- Boomer

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