Field Activity S878WG

Identifier S878WG
Alternate names S-8-78-WG
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientists: Arnold Bouma, Monty Hampton. Geological and Geophysical data (12khz, 3dot5khz, gravmag, sparker, uniboom, sidescansonar, underwatertelevision, samples, shortcore, underwatercamera, Hydroproducts, tempsalinometer, integratednavigation, miniranger, transitsatellite, gravitycore, Soutargrab, minisparker, airgun) of field activity S-8-78-WG in Western Gulf of Alaska from 08/02/1978 to 08/22/1978
Location Western Gulf of Alaska
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Glen Barker - Mechanical Technician Arnold Bouma (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Mike Boyle (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Ed Clukey (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Rod Combellick - Geologist Rich Garlow (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Louis Garrison (USGS Corpus Christi) - Geologist Helen Gibbons (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Monty Hampton (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Dave Kestly - Geologist John Laingor - Chief Mate Bob Orlando (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Bob Patrick (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Mel Rappeport - Geologist George Redden - Geologist Dave Rubin (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Dwight Sangrey - Geologist Bill Schwab (USGS) - Geologist Ken Simpson - Ship Captain Bill Soule - Chief Engineer Phyllis Swenson - Dafe Curator Mike Torresan (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Bruce Turner - Geologist John Whitney - Geologist
Platform
Sea Sounder
Itinerary
Start Homer, AK and Homer, AK 1978-08-02
End Homer, AK and Kodiak, AK 1978-08-22
Bounds
West -153.9584
East -147.54028
North 59.81996
South 55.94843
Activity Geological and Geophysical

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Monty A HamptonBouma, Arnold
Crew members
Michael E Torresan
Scientist, Staff
Helen Gibbons
Scientist, Staff
Michael E Boyle
Scientist, Staff
Barker, Glen
Scientist, Staff
Clukey, Ed
Scientist, Staff
Combellick, Rod
Scientist, Staff
Garlow, Rich
Scientist, Staff
Laingor, John
Scientist, Staff
Orlando, Bob
Scientist, Staff
Patrick, Bob
Scientist, Staff
Rubin, Dave
Scientist, Staff
Redden, George
Scientist, Staff
Rappeport, Mel
Scientist, Staff
Soule, Bill
Scientist, Staff
Swenson, Phyllis
Scientist, Staff
Turner, Bruce
Scientist, Staff
Whitney, John
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate staff Louis Garrison (USGS Corpus Christi) - Geologist,Dave Kestly - Geologist,Dwight Sangrey - Geologist,Bill Schwab (USGS) - Geologist,Ken Simpson - Ship Captain

Data types and categories

Data category: Sonar, Seismics, Electro-Magnetic, Imagery, Sampling, Environmental Data, Location-Elevation
Data type: Single Beam, Sub Bottom Profiler, Gravity, Sparker, Boomer, Sidescan, Video, Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Photo, Conductivity, Temperature, Navigation, Air Gun / Water Gun

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
12khz Single Beam 6
3.5khz Sub Bottom Profiler 1
gravmag Gravity, Single Beam (no data reported)
sparker Sparker (no data reported)
uniboom Boomer 1
sidescansonar Sidescan 1
underwatertelevision Video 1
samples Biology, Chemistry, Geology (no data reported)
shortcore Geology (no data reported)
underwatercamera Photo 1
Hydroproducts Chemistry 1
tempsalinometer Conductivity, Temperature 1
integratednavigation Navigation 5
miniranger Navigation 4
transitsatellite Navigation 2
gravitycore Geology 37
Soutargrab Geology 23
minisparker Sparker 1
airgun Air Gun / Water Gun 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Edited bathymetry data s-8-78-wg.330 12khz Arnold Bouma
Edited bathymetry data s-8-78-wg.330_050 12khz Provisional best file Arnold Bouma
NGDC MGD77 data - bathy 12khz Carolyn Hayashida Degnan
Raw depth (bathymetry) data s-8-78-wg.305 12khz Arnold Bouma
Survey information 12khz Arnold Bouma
Tape list 12khz Arnold Bouma
Survey information 3.5khz Arnold Bouma
Survey information uniboom Arnold Bouma
Survey information sidescansonar Arnold Bouma
Survey information underwatertelevision Arnold Bouma
Station Information underwatercamera Arnold Bouma
Station Information Hydroproducts Arnold Bouma
Station Information tempsalinometer Arnold Bouma
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format integratednavigation Arnold Bouma
Integrated navigation (SINS) data s-8-78-wg.050 integratednavigation Provisional best file Arnold Bouma
Integrated navigation (SINS) data s-8-78-wg.050_degree integratednavigation Arnold Bouma
Lines integratednavigation Arnold Bouma
Survey information integratednavigation Arnold Bouma
Lat/Long/UTM/State Plane data s-8-78-wg.650 miniranger Arnold Bouma
Miniranger Land Table in Lat/Long s-8-78-wg.640 miniranger Arnold Bouma
Raw Miniranger data s-8-78-wg.620 miniranger Arnold Bouma
Survey information miniranger Arnold Bouma
Satellite data s-8-78-wg.000 transitsatellite Arnold Bouma
Survey information transitsatellite Arnold Bouma
314g2-3 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
315g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
316g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
328g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
329g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
330g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
331g2 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
332g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
333g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
334g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
335g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
336g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
337g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
338g2 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
339g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
340g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
342g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
343g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
344g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
345g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
346g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
347g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
348g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
349g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
350g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
351g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
352g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
353g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
354g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
354g2 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
355g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
356g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
357g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
358g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
359g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
359g2 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
Station Information gravitycore Arnold Bouma
300s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
300s2 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
302s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
303s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
305s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
306s2 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
310s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
311s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
312s2 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
318s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
319s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
320s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
321s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
321s2 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
322s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
323s3 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
326s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
327s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
341s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
342s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
354s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
Station Information Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
Station log Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
Survey information minisparker Arnold Bouma
Survey information airgun Arnold Bouma

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity