Field Activity 1982-024-FA

Identifier 1982-024-FA
Purpose Leg 1 of three cruises compiled on one report, all 1982. LEG 1: 7/14-7/17, R/V ELLEN B. SCRIPPS - Conduct a seismic refraction experiment. Subsequent planned experiments cancelled after permit suspension. (See related FAs 82027 and 82033.)
Location Port Hueneme, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Channel, California, United States, North America, North Pacific;
Summary Refraction experiment conducted and data recorded in the Santa Barbara Channel. Two ocean bottom seismometers were deployed. Further experimentation planned for the Santa Maria Basin was cancelled when permits were suspended due to fishermen protests.
Comments Three cruise legs compiled on one report, all 1982. LEG 1: 7/14-7/17, R/V ELLEN B. SCRIPPS, FA 82024. LEG 2: 7/26, USCG CAPE WASH, FA 82027. LEG 3: 9/14, USCG CAPE HEDGE, FA 82033.
Platform
Ellen B Scripps
Length 95 feet; beam 24 feet; draft 6 feet.
Itinerary
Start Port Hueneme, CA 1982-07-14
End Santa Barbara, CA 1982-07-17
Days in the field 3
Bounds
West -121.469
East -119.4
North 34.85556
South 33.60167

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Anne M. Trehu
Crew members
Bruce Ambuter
Scientist, Staff
Anne M. Trehu
Scientist, Staff
Raymond E. Davis
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate principal Barry Keller
Affiliate staff Barry Keller - UC Santa Barbara; Bill Prothero - UC Santa Barbara; unlisted UC students

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Seismics
Data type: Navigation, Ocean Bottom Seismometer

Documents: Notes and log books

Name Description
Cruise report Chief Scientist's cruise report including personnel, equipment description and configuration, summary of seismic data collected, cruise narative, OBIP locations and shot times, location map. This cruise report is also for 1982-027-FA and 1982-033-FA.

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Loran-C Navigation (no data reported)
Ocean Bottom Seismometer Ocean Bottom Seismometer 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1982-024-FA-SE-001 Ocean Bottom Seismometer Digital tape(s) of OBIP, Nancy K. Soderberg

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity