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

Field Activity 2023-638-FA

Identifier 2023-638-FA
Purpose To collect sediment cores for marine geohazard studies
Location Oregon, Washington, United States, Pacific Ocean
Info derived Sediment age, character and distribution; earthquake recurrence; fault characterization
Comments Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2019-643-FA. Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2022-653-FA.
Projects
Platform
Bold Horizon
Length 170 feet.
Vehicles
MarFac; Ford 650 Box truck - White G71-03559
Itinerary
Start Astoria, OR 2023-07-14
End Astoria, OR 2023-07-21
Days in the field 16
Bounds
West -125.82349777
East -124.07787323
North 47.9628786
South 40.2854841
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Janet Tilden WattHill, Jenna
Crew members
Janet Tilden Watt
Scientist, Staff
Peter Dal Ferro
Scientist, Staff
Daniel C Powers
Scientist, Staff
Rachel K Marcuson
Scientist, Staff
Hill, Jenna
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Alicia F Balster-gee
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling, Seismics
Data type: Geology, Sub Bottom Profiler

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
pistoncore Geology (no data reported)
0.5-16 kHz Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
0.5-16 kHz receiver Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)