Field Activity 1994-003-FA

Identifier 1994-003-FA
Alternate names 94-1
Purpose Map nearshore distribution and thickness of sand with sidescan sonar and 3.5 kHz sub-bottom; sample between 2-7 m water depths.
Location Lake Michigan, Waukegan, Wilmette, Illinois, Great Lakes, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Comments May require a shallower draft vessel. Might use a USACOE vessel. Project = Northern Illinois, Lake Michigan nearshore erosion/sand resource study, Northern Illinois, Lake Michigan nearshore erosion/sand resource study
Platform
PC1
Itinerary
Start Chicago, IL 1994-11-30
End Chicago, IL 1994-12-06
Days in the field 4
Bounds
West -88.374
East -85.7373
North 43.13306
South 41.47566

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators David Folger
Crew members
David S Foster
Scientist, Staff
Barry J Irwin
Scientist, Staff
Kenneth Parolski
Scientist, Staff

Data types and categories

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

Documents: Notes and log books

Name Description
Cruise report Chief Scientist's report including personnel, purpose, equipment, tabulated information, trackmaps.
Q-Mips log Watchstander's log of start and end of lines, days and times, filenames, equipment configuration, acquisition notes and comments.

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
DGPS Navigation (no data reported)
3.5 kHz Sub Bottom Profiler 1
Klein 531 sidescan Sidescan 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1994-003-FA-SE-001 3.5 kHz microfilm of Nancy K. Soderberg
1994-003-FA-SO-001 Klein 531 sidescan Digital tape(s) of SSS/3.5K L1-7, SSS/3.5K L8-9, SSS/3.5K L10-15, SSS/3.5K L16-19, SSS/3.5K L20-22, SSS/3.5K L23-27, SSS/3.5K L27, FILES OF Q-MIPS HD, Nancy K. Soderberg

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity