AKA: none
Other ID: S-2-78-SC
Status: Completed
Organization(s):
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Gary Greene
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Air Gun / Water Gun, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sparker, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Sidescan, Sonar: Single Beam
Scientific Purpose/Goals:
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: San Pedro, CA and San Diego, CA and weigh anchor Santa Rosa Island, CA
End Port/Location: San Diego, CA and drop anchor Santa Rosa Island, CA and San Pedro, CA
Start Date: 1978-05-02
End Date: 1978-05-21
Equipment Used: integratednavigation, 3.5khz, 12khz, magnetics, sparker, uniboom, airgun, minisparker, sidescansonar, dartcore, gravitycore, pistoncore, dopplersonar, LoranC, miniranger, transitsatellite, freefallgrab
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Elaine Alexander, Kim Bailey, Neal Barnes, Sam Clarke, Michael Field, Terry Hallinan, Carol Hirozawa, Mike Kennedy, John Laingor, John Lane, Al McClenaghan, Pat McCrory, Bob Patrick, Cheryl Price, Bill Richmond, Robin Ross, John Saladin, Paula Shryrock, Bill Soule, Andy Stevenson, Bob Wilson, Florence Wong
Affiliate Staff:
Patrick McLaughlin - Geologist
Chuck Morris - Geologist
Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Elaine Alexander - Watchstander
Kim Bailey - Geologist
Neal Barnes (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Sam Clarke (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Mike Field (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Gary Greene (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Theresa Hallinan (USGS Western Region) - Dafe Curator
Carol Hirozawa (USGS Western Region) - Navigator
Mike Kennedy (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
John Laingor - Chief Mate
John Lane (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Jack Lee (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician
Florence Wong (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Al McClenaghan (USGS Western Region) - Ship Captain
Pat McCrory (USGS Western Region) - Navigator
Patrick McLaughlin - Geologist
Chuck Morris - Geologist
Bob Patrick (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician
Cheryl Price - Watchstander
Bill Richmond (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Robin Ross (USGS Western Region) - Watchstander
John Saladin (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician
Paula Shryrock - Navigator
Bill Soule - Chief Engineer
Andy Stevenson (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician
Bob Wilson (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician
Location:
Southern California
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 34.80037 | South: 32.49004 | West: -121.382 | East: -117.14781 |
Platform(s):
 Sea Sounder |
McCrory, P.A., 1993, Isopach map showing Quaternary deposits in the Gulf of Santa Catalina area, California: U. S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-2212, 2 p.
McCrory, P.A., Wilson, D.S., Ingle, J.C., Jr., and Stanley, R.G., 1995, Neogene transfer of Central California to the Pacific Plate; evidence from Santa Maria Basin, California: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 79 no. 4, pp. 593–593.
McCrory, P.A., Arends, R.G., Ingle, J.C., Jr., Isaacs, C.M., Stanley, R.G., Thornton, M.L.C., 1991, Geohistory analysis of the Santa Maria Basin, California, and its relationship to tectonic evolution of the continental margin: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 75 no. 2, pp. 374–374.
McCrory, P.A., Ingle, J.C., Jr., Wilson, D.S., and Stanley, R.G., 1993, Neogene transfer of central California to the Pacific Plate; implications for evolution of the San Andreas transform: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions, v. 74 no. 43, pp. 586–586.
McCrory, P.A., Wilson, D.S., Ingle, J.C., Jr., Stanley, R.G., Dumont, M.P., and Barron, J.A., 1995, Neogene geohistory analysis of Santa Maria Basin, California, and its relationship to transfer of Central California to the Pacific Plate. Diatom biochronology of the Sisquoc Formation in the Santa Maria Basin, California, and its paleoceanographic and tectonic implications: U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1995-J,K, 55 p.
Steele, W.C., Degnan, C.H., Deeter, G.B., and Riordan, J.A., 1989, Description of marine geophysical data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey and how to obtain it: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-167, 26 p., https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr89167.
Wolf, S., and Gutmacher, C., 2004, Geologic and Bathymetric Reconnaissance Overview of the San Pedro Shelf Region, Southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1049, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1049/.
