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Field Activity Details for field activity S193SC

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AKA: none

Other ID: S-1-93-SC

Status: Completed

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Principal Investigator(s): Dave Drake

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Data Type(s): Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology

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Start Date: 1993-01-14

End Date: 1993-01-15

Equipment Used: boxcore, gravitycore

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Notes: Tripods

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Dave Drake (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist

Location:

Southern California

Boundaries
North: 33.73135 South: 33.59092 West: -118.4023 East: -117.99982

Platform(s):

photo of Sea Watch
Sea Watch

Publications

Lee, H.J., Drake, D.E., Edwards, B.D., Hamer, M.R., Hampton, M.A., Karl, H.A., Kayen, R.E., and Wong, F.L., 1995, Mapping the distribution and character of contaminated sediment on the continental margin near Los Angeles, California, in Linked Earth systems: congress program and abstracts; v. 1: Tulsa, OK, Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists.

Lee, H.J., Drake, D.E., Edwards, B.D., Hamer, M.R., Hampton, M.A., Karl, H.A., Kayen, R.E., Wong, F.L., and Murray, C.J., 1996, Contaminated, Effluent-Affected Sediment on the Continental Margin near Los Angeles, California: EOS Trans. AGU, 76(3), Ocean Sciences Meeting Supplement OS1, 1996.

Reid, J.A., Reid, J.M., Jenkins, C.J., Zimmermann, M., Williams, S.J., and Field, M.E., 2006, usSEABED: Pacific coast (California, Oregon, Washington) offshore surficial-sediment data release: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 182, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/.

Tate, G., Drake, D., Ferreira, J., and Viall, R., 1984, GEOPROBE system description, instrument calibrations, data processing and field results for deployments on the Palos Verdes Margin in winter 1992/1993: U. S. Geological Survey Branch of Pacific Marine Geology Priviliged Attorney/Client work product--FOIA Exempt, 29 p.

Wong, F.L., 1996, Heavy Mineralogy of Effluent-Affected Sediment, Palos Verdes, Southern California: EOS Transactions, v. 77 no. 3, pp. 50–50.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
boxcore --- Biology
Geology
gravitycore --- Geology

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