Field Activity S5A79NC

Identifier S5A79NC
Alternate names S-5A-79-NC,REX_1
Description Chief Scientists: Dave Cacchione, Dave Drake. Geophysical data (12khz, 3dot5khz, uniboom, Geoprobe, underwatercamera, underwatertelevision, CTDmeter, Aanderaa, Geodyne, nephelometer, dartcore, VanVeengrab, VanDornbottle, sidescanmarker) of field activity S-5A-79-NC in Northern California from 05/30/1979 to 06/03/1979
Location Northern California
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Mike Boyle (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Dave Cacchione (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Scott Conard (USGS Western Region) - Chief Engineer Dave Drake (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Steve Eittreim (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Margaret Goud (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Frank Johnson - Chief Mate Jack Lee (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Paula Mackrow - Navigator Jim Nicholson (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Kevin O'Toole (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician Frank Sherer - Ship Captain Gary Sullivan - Geologist George Tate (USGS Western Region) - Geologist and Watchstander Jan Thompson - Biologist Chuck Totman (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Pat Wiberg (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Bob Wilson (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician
Platform
Sea Sounder
Itinerary
Start Redwood City, CA 1979-05-30
End Treasure Island, CA 1979-06-03
Bounds
West -123.452
East -122.3641
North 38.46464
South 37.15389
Activity Geophysical

Personnel

Principal investigators Cacchione, DaveDrake, Dave
Crew members
George B Tate
Scientist, Staff
Michael E Boyle
Scientist, Staff
Conard, Scott
Scientist, Staff
Goud, Margaret
Scientist, Staff
Mackrow, Paula
Scientist, Staff
Nicholson, Jim
Scientist, Staff
O'Toole, Kevin
Scientist, Staff
Totman, Chuck
Scientist, Staff
Wilson, Bob
Scientist, Staff
Wiberg, Pat
Scientist, Staff
Eittreim, Steve
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate staff Frank Johnson - Chief Mate,Frank Sherer - Ship Captain,Gary Sullivan - Geologist,Jan Thompson - Biologist

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Seismics, Sonar, Time Series
Data type: CTD, Current, Turbidity, Photo, Video, Navigation, Chemistry, Geology, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sidescan, Single Beam, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
12khz Single Beam 6
3.5khz Sub Bottom Profiler 1
uniboom Boomer 1
Geoprobe Mooring (physical oceanography) 1
underwatercamera Video, Photo 1
underwatertelevision Video 1
CTD Surveys (geochemical), Experiments (geochemical), CTD 1
Aanderaa Current 1
Geodyne Current 1
nephelometer Turbidity 1
dartcore Geology 1
VanVeengrab Geology 7
VanDornbottle Chemistry 1
integratednavigation Navigation 3
miniranger Navigation 2
transit satellite Navigation 1
sidescanmarker Sidescan 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Edited bathymetry data s-5a-79-nc.330 12khz David A Cacchione
Edited bathymetry data s-5a-79-nc.330_050 12khz Provisional best file David A Cacchione
NGDC MGD77 data - bathy 12khz Carolyn Hayashida Degnan
Raw depth (bathymetry) data s-5a-79-nc.305 12khz David A Cacchione
Survey information 12khz David A Cacchione
Tape list 12khz David A Cacchione
Survey information 3.5khz David A Cacchione
Survey information uniboom David A Cacchione
Station Information Geoprobe David A Cacchione
Station Information underwatercamera David A Cacchione
Survey information underwatertelevision David A Cacchione
Station Information CTD David A Cacchione
Station Information Aanderaa David A Cacchione
Station Information Geodyne David A Cacchione
Station Information nephelometer David A Cacchione
Station Information dartcore David A Cacchione
REX1-1 VanVeengrab David A Cacchione
REX1-1b VanVeengrab David A Cacchione
REX1-2 VanVeengrab David A Cacchione
REX1-3 VanVeengrab David A Cacchione
REX1-3a VanVeengrab David A Cacchione
REX1-4 VanVeengrab David A Cacchione
Station Information VanVeengrab David A Cacchione
Station Information VanDornbottle David A Cacchione
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format integratednavigation David A Cacchione
Integrated navigation (SINS) data s-5a-79-nc.050 integratednavigation Provisional best file David A Cacchione
Lines integratednavigation David A Cacchione
Edited ranging navigation data with Lat/Long s-5a-79-nc.690 miniranger David A Cacchione
Raw Miniranger data s-5a-79-nc.620 miniranger David A Cacchione
Satellite data s-5a-79-nc.000 transit satellite David A Cacchione
Survey information sidescanmarker David A Cacchione

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity