1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 2020-018-FA

Identifier 2020-018-FA -- CANCELED
Purpose Multichannel seismic aquistion and seismic source for on-bottom recording to image structures and velocities of the Cascadia submarine forearc.
Location Cascadia
Info derived Seismic reflection images, seismic velocities, bathymetry and backscatter
Comments Funding project is GR20LQ00ENR10 Canceled due to COVID. Planning on rescheduling in 2021.
Projects
Platform
Marcus G. Langseth
235 feet long, 56-foot beam, 19.5 foot draft. Built in 1991.
Itinerary
Start Newport, OR 2020-06-01
End Ketchikan , AK 2020-07-10
Days in the field 40
Bounds
West -131.484375
East -123.75
North 51.83577752
South 39.77476949

Personnel

Organization
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution(WHOI)
Woods Hole, MA02543
Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Nathaniel C Miller
Crew members
William W Danforth
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
William W Danforth
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Pablo Canales (WHOI), Suzanne Carbotte (LDEO)

Data types and categories

Data category: Seismics, Sonar
Data type: Multichannel, Sub Bottom Profiler, Multibeam

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Multichannel seismics Multichannel (no data reported)
Knudsen 3260 Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
EM122 12 kHz multibeam Multibeam (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity