Field Activity A100AK

Identifier A100AK
Alternate names A-1-00-AK
Purpose To examine areas of known ground determination due to the 1964 Alaska earthquake. Data used to model possible impacts of earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest.
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientists: Rob Kayen, Walter Barnhardt. Geophysical data (50mhzgpr, 100mhzgpr, 200mhzgpr, 100mhzcrossholegpr) of field activity A-1-00-AK in Anchorage, Portage Alaska from 09/17/2000 to 09/22/2000
Location Portage Alaska
Summary GPR reflection profiles and SASW soundings
Info derived Liquefaction potential
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Rob Kayen (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Walter Barnhardt (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Diane Minasian (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Brad Carkin (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Eric Thompson (USGS Western Region) - Geologist
Projects
Platform
Land
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 2000-09-17
End (port not specified) 2000-09-22
Bounds
West -149.974
East -148.97061
North 61.22072
South 60.83258
Activity Geophysical

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Robert E Kayen
Crew members
Diane Minasian
Scientist, Staff
Bradley A Carkin
Scientist, Staff
Thompson, Eric
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Diane Minasian
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Electro-Magnetic, Location-Elevation
Data type: Ground Penetrating Radar, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
50mhzgpr Ground Penetrating Radar 1
100mhzgpr Ground Penetrating Radar 1
200mhzgpr Ground Penetrating Radar 1
100mhzcrossholegpr Ground Penetrating Radar 2
navigation Navigation 2

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
gpr_50mhz 50mhzgpr Robert E Kayen
gpr_100hmzgpr 100mhzgpr Robert E Kayen
gpr_200mhz 200mhzgpr Robert E Kayen
gpr_100mhzcrosshole 100mhzcrossholegpr Robert E Kayen
gpr_100mhzgpr 100mhzcrossholegpr Robert E Kayen
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format navigation Diane Minasian
Global positioning system (GPS) data a-1-00-ak.060 navigation Provisional best file Diane Minasian

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity