Field Activity O168NC

Identifier O168NC
Alternate names O-1-68-NC,CHANEEL_1
Purpose Structure of the continental margin off northernmost California was studied by reflection profiling and magnetic profiling, and by extensive bottom sampling.
Description Chief Scientist: Eli Silver. Data (airgun, magnetics, pipedredge, gravitycore, grab, dredge) of field activity O-1-68-NC in California continental margin, La Jolla to Eureka from 08/23/1968 to 08/25/1968
Location La Jolla to Eureka
Summary single-channel airgun and sparker data
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Eli Silver (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Projects
Platform
Oconostota
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 1968-08-23
End (port not specified) 1968-08-25
Bounds
West -123.917
East -122.67167
North 36.46667
South 34.68333

Personnel

Principal investigators Silver, Eli A.
Crew members

Data types and categories

Data category: Electro-Magnetic, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Seismics
Data type: Magnetics, Navigation, Geology, Air Gun / Water Gun

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
magnetics Magnetics (no data reported)
pipedredge Geology (no data reported)
gravitycore Geology (no data reported)
grab Geology (no data reported)
dredge Geology (no data reported)
navigation Navigation 3
airgun Air Gun / Water Gun (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format navigation Ray W Sliter
Dead reckoning data o-1-68-nc.010 navigation Provisional best file Ray W Sliter
Dead reckoning data o-1-68-nc.010_degree navigation Ray W Sliter

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity