Field Activity L877BS

Identifier L877BS
Alternate names L-8-77-BS
Description Chief Scientists: Alan Cooper, Mike Marlow. Geophysical data (sonobuoy, uniboom, sparker, 12khz, airgun, Burgairgun, 3dot5khz, gravity, 24channel, Digitrack, gradiometer, dopplersonar, integratednavigation, RhoRho, transitsatellite, airgunmonitor) of field activity L-8-77-BS in Bering Sea, Alaska from 07/29/1977 to 08/21/1977
Location Alaska
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank A (Watchstander) - Lan Von Hornlein Alan Cooper - Chief Scientist Bob Novak - Electronics Technician Carrie Carpenter - Dafe Curator Cassie Oetken - Watchstander Don Tompkins - Geophysicist Frank Johnson - Chief Mate Glen Barker - Mechanical Technician Graig McHendrie - Navigator Jim Joyce - Watchstander John Simpson - Chief Engineer Jon Childs - Geophysicist Jon Erickson - Mechanical Technician Mike Marlow - Chief Scientist Paul Kolling - Watchstander Paula Shryock - Navigator Sven Keinanen - Ship Captain Terry Kelley - Electronics Technician Vaughn Marshall - Geophysicist
Platform
Samuel Phillips Lee
USNS S. P. Lee (T-AGS-31), Length 208 feet, Beam 39 feet, Draft 14 feet, Speed 12 knots
Itinerary
Start Kodiak, AK 1977-07-29
End Nome, AK 1977-08-21
Bounds
West 176.7125
East -152.02892
North 64.48405
South 54.18311
Activity Geophysical

Personnel

Principal investigators Alan K CooperMarlow, Mike
Crew members
Jonathan R Childs
Scientist, Staff
Kelley, Terry
Scientist, Staff
Barker, Glen
Scientist, Staff
Carpenter, Carrie
Scientist, Staff
Erickson, Jon
Scientist, Staff
Joyce, Jim
Scientist, Staff
McHendrie, Graig
Scientist, Staff
Novak, Bob
Scientist, Staff
Shryock, Paula
Scientist, Staff
Tompkins, Don
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate staff Cassie Oetken - Watchstander,Frank Johnson - Chief Mate,John Simpson - Chief Engineer,Paul Kolling - Watchstander,Sven Keinanen - Ship Captain,Vaughn Marshall - Geophysicist

Data types and categories

Data category: Seismics, Sonar, Electro-Magnetic, Location-Elevation
Data type: Sonobuoy, Boomer, Sparker, Single Beam, Air Gun / Water Gun, Sub Bottom Profiler, Gravity, Multichannel, Magnetics, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
sonobuoy Sonobuoy (no data reported)
uniboom Boomer (no data reported)
sparker Sparker (no data reported)
12khz Single Beam 1
airgun Air Gun / Water Gun (no data reported)
Burgairgun Air Gun / Water Gun (no data reported)
3.5khz Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
gravity Gravity 1
24channel Multichannel 1
Digitrack Single Beam (no data reported)
gradiometer Magnetics 1
dopplersonar Navigation (no data reported)
integratednavigation Navigation 1
RhoRho Navigation (no data reported)
transitsatellite Navigation (no data reported)
airgunmonitor Air Gun / Water Gun (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
NGDC MGD77 data - bathy 12khz Jerry Dean
NGDC MGD77 data - gravity gravity Carolyn Hayashida Degnan
Multichannel data (stack data) 24channel Ray W Sliter
NGDC MGD77 data - Magnetics gradiometer Carolyn Hayashida Degnan
Dead reckoning data l-8-77-bs.011 integratednavigation Provisional best file Ray W Sliter

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity