| Identifier | 1990-027-FA | ||||||||
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| Alternate names | F8-90-NC | ||||||||
| Purpose | Slope stability survey. | ||||||||
| Location | Farallon Escarpment, California, United States, North America, North Pacific; | ||||||||
| Comments | Information derived from progress report. No WHSC personnel participated in this cruise. Cruise is related to FA 90018. | ||||||||
| Related activities |
1990-018-FA: Cruise legs |
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| Organization |
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
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| Principal investigators | William C Schwab |
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| Affiliate principal | Herman Karl, PMG; Dave Drake, PMG |
| Affiliate staff | Ronald Kistler, USGS-SP, Geologist; Duane Champion, USGS-SP, Geologist; Warren Scherfius, USGS-SP, Unspecified Investigator; Jon Stern, USGS-SP, Unspecified Investigator; Steve Wessels, USGS-SP, Unspecified Investigator; Jim Vaughan, PMG, Electrical engineer; Norm Maher, PMG, Geologist; John Chin, PMG, Geologist; Jesus Baraza, PMG, Geologist; Doug Musser, PMG, Geologist; Brian Edwards, PMG, Geologist; Michael Hamer, PMG, Navigator; Kaye Kinoshita, PMG, Navigator; Hank Chezar, PMG, Photographer; Herman Karl, PMG, Chief Scientist; Hal Williams, PMG, Mechanical Technician; Kevin O'Toole, PMG, Mechanical Technician; Steve Baily, CA Acad., Unspecified Investigator; Alan Ota, EPA, Unspecified Investigator; Paul Jones, EPA, Unspecified Investigator; Coleen Petrullo, EPA, Unspecified Investigator; Isidore Sczcnakiak, CA Acad., Unspecified Investigator; Brigitte Hilbig, SAIC, Unspecified Investigator; John Evans, SAIC, Unspecified Investigator; Rob Williams, SAIC, Unspecified Investigator; Catherine Courtney, PRC, Unspecified Investigator; Jim Blake, SAIC, Unspecified Investigator; Gene Revelas, SAIC, Unspecified Investigator; Don Roberson, Volunteer, Unspecified Investigator; Greg Gabel, PMG, Watchstander; Frank Brown, Volunteer, Watchstander; Matthew Gilby, Chief Engineer; Albert Fuller, Chief Mate |
| Data category: | Sonar, Seismics, Biological Field Study, Sampling, Imagery, Location-Elevation |
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| Data type: | Single Beam, Sub Bottom Profiler, Experiments (biological), Biology, Geology, Photo, Navigation |
| Name | Survey Equipment | Description |
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| Cruise report | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Chief Scientist's progress report on status of analysis and interpretation of data from 1990-018-FA and 1990-027-FA (F7-90-NC and F8-90-NC). |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| 12 kHz | Single Beam | 2 | |
| 3.5 kHz | Sub Bottom Profiler | (no data reported) | |
| Gravity corer | Geology | (no data reported) | |
| Dredge | Biology, Geology | (no data reported) | |
| Camera- deep sea | Photo | (no data reported) | |
| Benthos acoustic navigation system | Navigation | (no data reported) | |
| Trimble 4000AX GPS receiver | Navigation | 2 |
| Dataset name | Equipment | Description | Dataset contact |
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| 1990-027-FA-BA-001 | 12 kHz | Bathymetric data | Nancy K. Soderberg |
| NGDC MGD77 data | 12 kHz | Carolyn Hayashida Degnan | |
| 1990-027-FA-LN-002 | Trimble 4000AX GPS receiver | Navigation data | Linda P McCarthy |
| 1990-027-FA-NL-001 | Trimble 4000AX GPS receiver | Chief Scientist's cruise report with ship movement, personnel, equipment and data acquisition notes, sample locations and results of size and reflection analyses, camera runs, and seismic trackmap. | Nancy K. Soderberg |
