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Field Activity Details for field activity S379SC

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AKA: none

Other ID: S-3-79-SC

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Jack Vedder

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals:

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: San Diego, CA

End Port/Location: Port Hueneme, CA

Start Date: 1979-04-26

End Date: 1979-05-07

Equipment Used: 3.5khz, 12khz, dartcore, integratednavigation, miniranger, transitsatellite, LoranC

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: physical data holdings

Staff: Bob Arnal, Tom Atwood, Glen Barker, Jim Crouch, Margaret Goud, Dave Hogg, Doug MacPherson, Al McClenaghan, Kevin O'Toole, Ken Taylor, Mark Wheeler, Mike White

Affiliate Staff:
Bill Jefferson - Geologist
Eva Vanek - Navigator
Milt Randall - Geologist

Notes: Staff information imported from InfoBank
Al McClenaghan - Ship Captain
Bill Jefferson - Geologist
Bob Arnal - Geologist
Byron Ruppel (USGS Western Region) - Geophysicist
Dave Hogg (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician
Doug MacPherson - Chief Mate
Eva Vanek - Navigator
Glen Barker - Mechanical Technician
Jack Vedder (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Jim Crouch (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Ken Taylor - Chief Engineer
Kevin O'Toole (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician
Margaret Goud - Navigator
Mark Wheeler - Geologist
Mary Ann Allan (USGS Western Region) - Dafe Curator
Mike White - Geologist
Milt Randall - Geologist
Tom Atwood - Navigator

Location:

Southern California

Boundaries
North: 34.24267 South: 32.20922 West: -120.941 East: -117.17665

Platform(s):

photo of Sea Sounder
Sea Sounder

Publications

Vedder, J.G., Arnal, R.E., Barron, J.A., Bukry, D., Crouch, J.K., and Lee-Wong, F., 1981, Composition and correlation of bedrock and sediment cores, R/V Sea Sounder Cruise S3-79-SC, May 1979, California continental borderland: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-744, 75 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr81744.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

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3.5khz --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Survey information
12khz --- Single Beam
Survey information
Tape list
dartcore --- Geology
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Station Information
integratednavigation --- Navigation
Integrated navigation (SINS) data s-3-79-sc.051
Integrated navigation (SINS) data s-3-79-sc.051_degree
Lines
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Survey information
miniranger --- Navigation
Raw Miniranger data s-3-79-sc.620
Raw Miniranger data s-3-79-sc.621
Survey information
Edited ranging navigation data with Lat/Long s-3-79-sc.690
transitsatellite --- Navigation
Satellite data s-3-79-sc.000
Survey information
LoranC --- Navigation

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