Field Activity 2005-028-FA

Identifier 2005-028-FA
Alternate names M-1-05-WG,
Purpose Conduct nearshore geophysical surveys using cores and chirp profiles across landslide deposits from 1964 earthquake.
Location Seward, Valdez, Prince William Sound, Gulf of Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America, North Pacific;
Comments All data reside with the west coast USGS office and Homa Lee. Original Center People field contained: Chuck Worley, Operations. Information from Foghorn: Chirp 512i, gravity coring and navigation equipment supplied by west coast USGS office. EdgeTech 512i topside control;
Platform
Montague
58 feet
Itinerary
Start Seward, AK 2005-07-07
End Whittier, AK 2005-07-17
Days in the field 15
Bounds
West -149.46899414
East -146.22758255
North 61.13911113
South 60.04412263

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Charles R Worley
Crew members
Charles R Worley
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
PARTNER,
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Homa Lee, USGS
Affiliate staff Homa Lee, USGS, Scientist; Holly Ryan, USGS, Data Curator; Rob Kayen, USGS, Scientist; Kevin O'Toole, USGS, Operations; Monty Hampton, USGS, Scientist (Retired)

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery, Location-Elevation, Seismics, Sampling
Data type: Photo, Navigation, Sub Bottom Profiler, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Chirp 512i (sp) Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
Gravity corer Geology (no data reported)
Edgetech chirp subbottom profiler 512i Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
Digital camera Photo 1
DGPS Navigation (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2005-028-FA-PH-001 Digital camera Deck photos of field activity operations Charles R Worley

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity