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Field Activity 2012-602-FA

Identifier 2012-602-FA
Purpose The purpose of the cruise was to look for active faults, particularly those related to the 1899 earthquakes in the Yakutat Bay
Location Alaska, Yakutat Bay, Disenchantment Bay
Info derived Holocene stratigraphy and structure
Comments Peter Haeussler, USGS, Alaska Science Center is affiliation of co-PI
Projects
Platform
Alaskan Gyre
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Whittier, Alaska 2012-08-07
End Seward, Alaska 2012-08-17
Days in the field 11
Bounds
West -140.1416
East -139.15608724
North 60.24526401
South 59.49849932

Personnel

Organization
Other(Other)
Principal investigators
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Patrick E Hart
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Peter Haeussler, co-PI, USGS Alaska Science Center Sean Gulick, co-PI, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Seismics
Data type: Navigation, Air Gun / Water Gun, Sub Bottom Profiler

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
navigation Navigation (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Multichannel, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sparker, Bubble Gun, Air Gun / Water Gun, Ocean Bottom Seismometer, Sonobuoy (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Multichannel, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sparker, Bubble Gun, Air Gun / Water Gun, Ocean Bottom Seismometer, Sonobuoy (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Multichannel, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sparker, Bubble Gun, Air Gun / Water Gun, Ocean Bottom Seismometer, Sonobuoy (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity