Field Activity 2015-618-FA

Identifier 2015-618-FA
Purpose Collect cores with the MBARI ROV to study neotectonics and sediment transport in the Southern California Continental Borderland
Location offshore southern CA and Baja
Summary 61 Vibracore locations .xls file submitted for FAD on 5/18/2015
Info derived Sediment cores
Comments MBARI ROV vibracores from this cruise will be archived at the USGS PCMSC.
Projects
Platform
Western Flyer
117' twin hull MBARI, Moss Landing, CA
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start San Diego, CA 2015-05-05
End Moss Landing, CA 2015-05-16
Days in the field 12
Bounds
West -118.992
East -115.57617188
North 32.79831808
South 29.94985899

Personnel

Organization
Other(Other)
Principal investigators Mary L McGannBrian D Edwards
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Mary L McGann
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Charles K. Paull (MBARI)

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type: Navigation, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Vibracore Geology (no data reported)
GPS Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity