Field Activity 1993-015-FA

Identifier 1993-015-FA
Alternate names PIKE93-1,P-1-93-LE
Purpose Side scan sonar, geopulse
Description Unspecified. Chief Scientists: Gerald Shideler, Byron Stone, Ken Parolski. Data (navigation) of field activity PIKE93-1 (P-1-93-LE) in Lake Erie from 08/01/1993 to 08/07/1993
Location Lake Erie
Summary The cruise was successful and resulted in acquisition of approximately 75 miles of nearshore seismic records, some in water as shallow as 5 ft.
Comments Original Center People field contained: Ken Parolski - Marine seismic spec. Staff information imported from InfoBank Gerald Shideler (USGS Central Region) - Chief Scientist Byron Stone (USGS Eastern Region) - Chief Scientist Ken Parolski (USGS Woods Hole) - Chief Scientist E. Scott (NAGT) - Unspecified
Platform
Pike
22 ft Boston Whaler
Itinerary
Start Sandusky, OH 1993-08-01
End Sandusky, OH 1993-08-07
Days in the field 7
Bounds
West -84
East -78
North 43.5
South 41.25

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Kenneth Parolski
Crew members
Kenneth Parolski
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate principal Gerald Shideler - USGS-Boulder; Byron Stone - USGS-Reston?,Gerald Shideler (USGS Central Region),Byron Stone (USGS Eastern Region)
Affiliate staff E. Scott - NAGT-Woods Hole; Gerald Shideler - co-Chief Sci., Byron Stone - co-Chief Sci.,E. Scott (NAGT) - Unspecified

Data types and categories

Data category: Seismics, Location-Elevation
Data type: Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Navigation

Documents: Notes and log books

Name Description
Cruise report Chief Scientist's report including purpose, personnel, equipment, daily log,very brief summary, and trackmap.
Navigation log Waypoint list for lines A,B,E,F,G,H,I,K,L and trackmap.

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
GeoPulse uniboom Boomer (no data reported)
Single channel hydrophone Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Bubble Gun, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler 2
Megapulse Accufix 500 LORAN-C Navigation 2
navigation Navigation (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1993-015-FA-SE-001 Single channel hydrophone Collection of paper record displays of seismic data (GEOP) for lines Nancy K. Soderberg
1993-015-FA-SE-002 Single channel hydrophone microfilm of Nancy K. Soderberg
1993-015-FA-LN-001 Megapulse Accufix 500 LORAN-C Navigation trackline plot for field activity 93015 Nancy K. Soderberg
1993-015-FA-LN-002-01 Megapulse Accufix 500 LORAN-C Raw navigation data files. Nancy K. Soderberg

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity