Field Activity S8A79WG

Identifier S8A79WG
Alternate names S-8A-79-WG,S879WG
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientists: Arnold Bouma, Monty Hampton. Geological and Geophysical data (3dot5khz, 12khz, uniboom, sidescansonar, gravitycore, underwatertelevision, Hydroproducts, vibratingcore, Soutargrab) of field activity S-8A-79-WG in Kodiak Island, Western Gulf of Alaska from 07/29/1979 to 08/05/1979
Location Western Gulf of Alaska
Summary physical data holdings
Info derived Bathymetry, side scan images, seismic reflection profiles, underwater video, samples.
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Paul Bates (USGS Western Region) - Chief Mate Arnold Bouma (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Ed Clukey (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Scott Conard (USGS Western Region) - Chief Engineer Jon Erickson (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician Rich Garlow (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Monty Hampton (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Kaye Kinoshita (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Jim Nicholson (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Bob Orlando (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Vern Pilgrim - Ship Captain Scott Rainsford - Mechanical Technician Mel Rappeport (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Ron Schmitz - Electronics Technician Phyllis Swenson (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Mike Torresan (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Mike Underwood (USGS Western Region) - Geologist John Whitney - Geologist Bob Wilson (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician
Platform
Sea Sounder
Itinerary
Start Homer, AK 1979-07-29
End Homer, AK 1979-08-05
Bounds
West -153.248
East -151.40735
North 60.64751
South 58.77632
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
Bates, Paul
Scientist, Staff
Clukey, Ed
Scientist, Staff
Conard, Scott
Scientist, Staff
Erickson, Jon
Scientist, Staff
Garlow, Rich
Scientist, Staff
Nicholson, Jim
Scientist, Staff
Orlando, Bob
Scientist, Staff
Pilgrim, Vern
Scientist, Staff
Rappeport, Mel
Scientist, Staff
Schmitz, Ron
Scientist, Staff
Swenson, Phyllis
Scientist, Staff
Underwood, Mike
Scientist, Staff
Wilson, Bob
Scientist, Staff
Whitney, John
Scientist, Staff
Kinoshita, Kaye
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate staff Scott Rainsford - Mechanical Technician

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Seismics, Sonar
Data type: Video, Navigation, Chemistry, Geology, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sidescan, Single Beam

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
3.5khz Sub Bottom Profiler 1
12khz Single Beam 2
uniboom Boomer 1
sidescansonar Sidescan 1
gravitycore Geology 7
underwatertelevision Video 1
Hydroproducts Chemistry 1
vibratingcore Geology 8
miniranger Navigation 7
transitsatellite Navigation 1
Soutargrab Geology 17

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Survey information 3.5khz Arnold Bouma
Survey information 12khz Arnold Bouma
Tape list 12khz Arnold Bouma
Survey information uniboom Arnold Bouma
Survey information sidescansonar Arnold Bouma
407g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
408g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
409g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
410g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
411g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
412g1 gravitycore Arnold Bouma
Station Information gravitycore Arnold Bouma
Survey information underwatertelevision Arnold Bouma
Station Information Hydroproducts Arnold Bouma
401v2 vibratingcore Arnold Bouma
402v2 vibratingcore Arnold Bouma
406v1 vibratingcore Arnold Bouma
406v2 vibratingcore Arnold Bouma
406v5 vibratingcore Arnold Bouma
414v1 vibratingcore Arnold Bouma
416v1 vibratingcore Arnold Bouma
Station Information vibratingcore Arnold Bouma
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format miniranger Arnold Bouma
Edited ranging navigation data with Lat/Long s-8a-79-wg.690 miniranger Arnold Bouma
Integrated navigation (SINS) data s-8a-79-wg.051 miniranger Provisional best file Arnold Bouma
Integrated navigation (SINS) data s-8a-79-wg.051_degree miniranger Arnold Bouma
Lines miniranger Arnold Bouma
Raw Miniranger data s-8a-79-wg.620 miniranger Arnold Bouma
Raw Miniranger data s-8a-79-wg.621 miniranger Arnold Bouma
Satellite data s-8a-79-wg.000 transitsatellite Arnold Bouma
404s4 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
405s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
418s2 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
418s3 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
419s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
419s2 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
420s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
421s2 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
422s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
423s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
424s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
425s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
426s3 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
428s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
429s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
430s1 Soutargrab Arnold Bouma
Station Information Soutargrab Arnold Bouma

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity