Field Activity S1579NC

Identifier S1579NC
Alternate names S-15-79-NC,SF79
Description Chief Scientist: Bill Normark. Data (12khz, 3dot5khz, integratednavigation, LoranC, miniranger, transitsatellite, boomerangcore, gravitycore, pistoncore, freefallgrab, airgun, sparker) of field activity S-15-79-NC in Northern California from 11/26/1979 to 12/11/1979
Location Northern California
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Andy Stevenson (USGS Western Region) - Geophysicist Bill Normark (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Charles Bray (USGS Western Region) - Chief Mate Chris Gutmacher (USGS Western Region) - Dafe Curator Chuck Levine (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Richard Heagney - Ship Captain Gordon Hess (USGS Western Region) - Geophysicist Gordon Tanner (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Jane Cribari (USGS Western Region) - Navigator John Oldson (USGS Western Region) - Geophysicist Jon Erickson (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician Kevin O'Toole (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician Mike Boyle (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Pat Wilde (USGS Western Region) - Geophysicist Paul Wenberg (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician Scott Conard (USGS Western Region) - Chief Engineer Sue Demarinis (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Tom Chase (USGS Western Region) - Geophysicist Tony Jones (USGS Western Region) - Geophysicist
Platform
Sea Sounder
Itinerary
Start Redwood City, CA and Monterey, CA 1979-11-26
End Monterey, CA and Redwood City, CA 1979-12-11
Bounds
West -126.2568
East -121.88902
North 39.56965
South 34.88384

Personnel

Principal investigators Normark, Bill
Crew members
Michael E Boyle
Scientist, Staff
Bray, Charles
Scientist, Staff
Chase, Tom
Scientist, Staff
Conard, Scott
Scientist, Staff
Cribari, Jane
Scientist, Staff
Demarinis, Sue
Scientist, Staff
Erickson, Jon
Scientist, Staff
Gutmacher, Chris
Scientist, Staff
Hess, Gordon
Scientist, Staff
Jones, Tony
Scientist, Staff
Levine, Chuck
Scientist, Staff
O'Toole, Kevin
Scientist, Staff
Stevenson, Andy
Scientist, Staff
Tanner, Gordon
Scientist, Staff
Wenberg, Paul
Scientist, Staff
Wilde, Pat
Scientist, Staff
Oldson, John
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate staff Richard Heagney - Ship Captain

Data types and categories

Data category: Sonar, Seismics, Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type: Single Beam, Sub Bottom Profiler, Navigation, Geology, Air Gun / Water Gun, Sparker

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
12khz Single Beam 6
3.5khz Sub Bottom Profiler 2
integratednavigation Navigation 8
LoranC Navigation (no data reported)
miniranger Navigation 3
transitsatellite Navigation 2
boomerangcore Geology 1
gravitycore Geology 3
pistoncore Geology 14
freefallgrab Geology 5
airgun Air Gun / Water Gun 1
sparker Sparker 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Edited bathymetry data s-15-79-nc.330 12khz Bill Normark
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths s-15-79-nc.325 12khz Bill Normark
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths s-15-79-nc.325_012 12khz Provisional best file Bill Normark
NGDC MGD77 data - bathy 12khz Carolyn Hayashida Degnan
Survey information 12khz Bill Normark
Tape list 12khz Bill Normark
Sediment thickness data s-15-79-nc.344 3.5khz Bill Normark
Survey information 3.5khz Bill Normark
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format integratednavigation Bill Normark
Dead reckoning data s-15-79-nc.011 integratednavigation Bill Normark
Dead reckoning data s-15-79-nc.012 integratednavigation Provisional best file Bill Normark
Dead reckoning data s-15-79-nc.012_degree integratednavigation Bill Normark
Dead reckoning data s-15-79-nc.012_gaz integratednavigation Bill Normark
Dead reckoning data s-15-79-nc.012_gazette integratednavigation Bill Normark
Lines integratednavigation Bill Normark
Survey information integratednavigation Bill Normark
Eotvos/course/speed/distance data s-15-79-nc.072 miniranger Bill Normark
Raw Miniranger data s-15-79-nc.620 miniranger Bill Normark
Survey information miniranger Bill Normark
Satellite data s-15-79-nc.001 transitsatellite Bill Normark
Survey information transitsatellite Bill Normark
Station Information boomerangcore Bill Normark
09g gravitycore Bill Normark
11p gravitycore Bill Normark
Station Information gravitycore Bill Normark
01p pistoncore Bill Normark
02p pistoncore Bill Normark
03p pistoncore Bill Normark
04p pistoncore Bill Normark
05p pistoncore Bill Normark
06p pistoncore Bill Normark
07p pistoncore Bill Normark
08p pistoncore Bill Normark
10pg pistoncore Bill Normark
13p pistoncore Bill Normark
21p pistoncore Bill Normark
Core section photos pistoncore Bill Normark
Station Information pistoncore Bill Normark
Station log pistoncore Bill Normark
14ff freefallgrab Bill Normark
15ff freefallgrab Bill Normark
16ff freefallgrab Bill Normark
17ff freefallgrab Bill Normark
Station Information freefallgrab Bill Normark
Survey information airgun Bill Normark
Survey information sparker Bill Normark

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity