Field Activity S1310SC

Identifier S1310SC
Alternate names S-13-10-SC,2010-039-FA
Purpose Sample and photograph natural seeps with ROV; Quantify gas emmission with Reson; Measure methane in water column and atmosphere
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientist: Tom Lorenson. Data of field activity S-13-10-SC in Santa Barbara Channel from 06/17/2010 to 06/24/2010
Location Santa Barbara Channel
Comments Jonathan Borden, Sarah Doty, and Ira Leifer joined the crew for the ROV portion of the field activity. David Finlayson and Michelle Weirathmueller were not involved in the ROV portion. Staff information imported from InfoBank Tom Lorenson (USGS) - Chief Scientist Jamie Grover (USGS) - Pilot Gerry Hatcher (USGS) - ROV Pilot/Photographer/Electonics Technician David Finlayson (USGS) - Sonar Specialist Jens Greinert (NIOZ) - Oceanographer Edna Hutten (University of Ghent) - Oceanographer Michelle Weirathmueller (RESON, Inc.) - Sonar Specialist Jonathan Borden (USGS) - ROV Pilot/Marine Technician Sarah Doty (USGS) - ROV Pilot/Volunteer Biologist Ira Leifer (UCSB) - Oceanographer
Projects
Platform
Parke Snavely
34'
Itinerary
Start Santa Barbara 2010-06-17
End Santa Barbara 2010-06-24
Bounds
West -120.438
East -119.62721
North 34.44715
South 34.34468

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Thomas D Lorenson
Crew members
Gerald Hatcher
Scientist, Staff
David P Finlayson
Scientist, Staff
Doty, Sarah
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
David P Finlayson
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Jamie Grover (USGS) - Pilot,Jens Greinert (NIOZ) - Oceanographer,Edna Hutten (University of Ghent) - Oceanographer,Michelle Weirathmueller (RESON, Inc.) - Sonar Specialist,Ira Leifer (UCSB) - Oceanographer

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type: Methane, Photo, Navigation, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
GPS Navigation 2
Contros methane sensor Methane (no data reported)
Remotely Operated Vehicle Photo, Video, Biology, Chemistry, Geology 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format GPS David P Finlayson
Global positioning system (GPS) data s-13-10-sc.063 GPS Provisional best file David P Finlayson
File list of images Remotely Operated Vehicle David P Finlayson

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity