1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
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Field Activity F989NC

Identifier F989NC
Alternate names F-9-89-NC,FRNLF9-89-NC
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientists: John Chin, Herman Karl, Bill Schwab. Geophysical data (3dot5khz, 10khz, sidescansonar, gravity, rangerange, GPS, integratednavigation, RhoRho, Sonatracktransducer) of field activity F-9-89-NC in Northern California from 08/02/1989 to 08/18/1989
Location Northern California
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank John Chin (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Herman Karl (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Bill Schwab (USGS Woods Hole) - Chief Scientist John Cannan (J. Marr and Sons) - Captain Robin Bouse (USGS Woods Hole) - Unspecified Bill Danforth (USGS Woods Hole) - Unspecified Jana DaSilva (USGS Woods Hole) - Unspecified Tom O'Brien (USGS Woods Hole) - Unspecified Michael Hamer (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified Kaye Kinoshita (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified Larry Kooker (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified Mike Torresan (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified Hal Williams (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified Bob Elder (DSL, WHOI) - Unspecified Tom Bettweiler (Meridian Sciences) - Unspecified
Platform
Farnella
230 feet
Itinerary
Start Redwood City, CA and Drakes Bay, CA 1989-08-02
End Drakes Bay, CA Pick up D and Redwood City, CA 1989-08-18
Bounds
West -123.3872
East -122.19342
North 38.00289
South 37.50707
Activity Geophysical

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Chin, JohnKarl, Herman
Crew members
Michael E Torresan
Scientist, Staff
DaSilva, Jana
Scientist, Staff
Bouse, Robin
Scientist, Staff
Bettweiler, Tom
Scientist, Staff
Danforth, Bill
Scientist, Staff
Elder, Bob
Scientist, Staff
Hamer, Michael
Scientist, Staff
Kooker, Larry
Scientist, Staff
Williams, Hal
Scientist, Staff
Kinoshita, Kaye
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate principal Bill Schwab (USGS Woods Hole)
Affiliate staff John Cannan (J. Marr and Sons) - Captain,Tom O'Brien (USGS Woods Hole) - Unspecified

Data types and categories

Data category: Seismics, Sonar, Electro-Magnetic, Location-Elevation
Data type: Sub Bottom Profiler, Single Beam, Sidescan, Gravity, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
3.5khz Sub Bottom Profiler 4
10khz Single Beam 5
sidescansonar Sidescan 3
gravity Gravity 8
rangerange Navigation 2
GPS Navigation 2
integratednavigation Navigation 6
RhoRho Navigation 3
Sonatracktransducer Single Beam 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
F-9-89-NC_154042; bathy3_5 3.5khz scanned microfilm Carol A Reiss
Sediment thickness data f-9-89-nc.340 3.5khz John Chin
Sediment thickness data f-9-89-nc.341 3.5khz John Chin
Survey information 3.5khz Jonathan R Childs
Raw depth (bathymetry) data f-9-89-nc.300 10khz John Chin
Raw depth (bathymetry) data f-9-89-nc.300_053 10khz Provisional best file John Chin
Raw depth (bathymetry) data f-9-89-nc.301 10khz John Chin
Raw depth (bathymetry) data f-9-89-nc.302 10khz John Chin
Survey information 10khz John Chin
File list sidescansonar John Chin
Sidescan sidescansonar data on FAD Evan T Dailey
Survey information sidescansonar John Chin
Gravity land tie data f-9-89-nc.140 gravity John Chin
Gravity lines start/end control data f-9-89-nc.130 gravity John Chin
landtie gravity John Chin
Raw gravity data from digital meter f-9-89-nc.101 gravity John Chin
Raw gravity data from digital meter f-9-89-nc.102 gravity John Chin
SKIPNSAVED Free Air Anomaly data f-9-89-nc.150 gravity John Chin
SKIPNSAVED Free Air Anomaly dataf f-9-89-nc.150_053 gravity Provisional best file John Chin
Survey information gravity John Chin
Raw Del Norte data f-9-89-nc.670 rangerange John Chin
Survey information rangerange John Chin
Global positioning system (GPS) data f-9-89-nc.060 GPS John Chin
Survey information GPS John Chin
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format integratednavigation John Chin
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-9-89-nc.050 integratednavigation John Chin
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-9-89-nc.053 integratednavigation Provisional best file John Chin
Integrated navigation (SINS) data f-9-89-nc.053_degree integratednavigation John Chin
Lines integratednavigation John Chin
Survey information integratednavigation John Chin
Loran C data f-9-89-nc.030-hyp RhoRho John Chin
Loran C data f-9-89-nc.030-rho RhoRho John Chin
Survey information RhoRho John Chin
Survey information Sonatracktransducer John Chin

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity