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Field Activity Details for field activity S609SC

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AKA: none

Other ID: S-6-09-SC

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Samuel Johnson

Affiliate Investigator(s): Janet Tilden Watt

Information Specialist(s): Patrick Hart

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Magnetics, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Sparker

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Start Date: 2009-07-13

End Date: 2009-08-08

Equipment Used: Minisparker, Magnetometer, GPS

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Notes: sub-bottom cross-section sonar Geometrics magnetometer

Location:

Morro Bay to Pismo Beach

Boundaries
North: 35.68435 South: 34.84239 West: -121.376 East: -120.63681

Platform(s):

photo of Parke Snavely
Parke Snavely

Publications

Johnson, S.Y., Hartwell, S.R., Watt, J.T., Beeson, J.W., Dartnell, P., and Cochran, S.A., 2019, California State Waters Map Series Data Catalog--Point Sur to Point Arguello Region, California: U.S. Geological Survey data release.

Kluesner, J.W., Balster-Gee, A.F., and Johnson, S.Y., 2023, Reprocessed single channel sparker seismic reflection data offshore central California from USGS field activities S-6-08-SC and S-6-09-SC: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P95HX7GB.

Sliter, R.W., Triezenberg, Peter J., Hart, Patrick E., Watt, Janet T., Johnson, Samuel Y., and Scheirer, Daniel S., 2009, revised 2010, High-resolution seismic reflection and marine magnetic data along the Hosgri Fault Zone, central California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1100, 11 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1100/.

Portals/Viewers

FAN S609SC has data viewable in the GeoMappApp/Virtual Ocean applications. To view this data in these applications go to http://www.geomapapp.org/ and http://www.virtualocean.org/. See the instructions for locating USGS data in these applications. You can also view the imagery created from the SEGY data at https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/images.php?cruise=S609SC.

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