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Field Activity Details for field activity S286NC

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AKA: none

Other ID: S-2-86-NC,Nesca_Dive_656

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s): Hydrothermal Systems Project (MU145)

Principal Investigator(s): Jan Morton

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Carol Reiss

Data Type(s): Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography), Imagery: Photo, Imagery: Video, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

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End Port/Location:

Start Date: 1986-08-20

End Date: 1986-08-23

Equipment Used: meters, submersible

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Jan Morton, Bill Normark, Mark Holmes, Drew Carey, Rob Zierenberg

Affiliate Staff:
Mitch Lyle
John Wiltshire
Russ Grocki - U.S. Navy

Notes:

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Jan Morton - USGS Western Region
Bill Normark - USGS Western Region
Mark Holmes - USGS
Mitch Lyle
Drew Carey
Rob Zierenberg - USGS Western Region
John Wiltshire
Russ Grocki - U.S. Navy

Location:

Northern California

Boundaries
North: 43 South: 37.75 West: -128.75 East: -122.25

Platform(s):

photo of Sea Cliff
Sea Cliff

Publications

Zierenberg, R.A., Morton, Janet L., Reiss, Carol A., and Holmes, Mark L., 1991, Preliminary Resulsts of the 1986 Sea Cliff Dive Program, Escanaba Trough: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 91-137, 167 p.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
meters --- Mooring (physical oceanography)
submersible --- Photo
Video
Biology
Geology
659 Sea Cliff sample (massive sulfide sample in holdings)

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