| Identifier | S8B79WG | ||||||||
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| Alternate names | S-8B-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, underwatercamera, underwatertelevision, expendablebatthermograph, LoranC, miniranger, transitsatellite, pistoncore, vibratingcore, Soutargrab, minisparker, airgun) of field activity S-8B-79-WG in Kodiak Island, Western Gulf of Alaska from 08/06/1979 to 08/15/1979 | ||||||||
| Location | Western Gulf of Alaska | ||||||||
| Info derived | Seismic reflection profiles, bathymetry, side scan images, underwater photographs and videos, 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) - Geophysicist 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 George Redden (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Ron Schmitz - Electronics Technician Mike Torresan (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Mike Underwood (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Karen Weliky (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Bob Wilson (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician | ||||||||
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| Activity | Geological and Geophysical |
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2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
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| Principal investigators | Monty A HamptonBouma, Arnold | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Affiliate staff | Scott Rainsford - Mechanical Technician |
| Data category: | Electro-Magnetic, Environmental Data, Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Seismics, Sonar |
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| Data type: | Gravity, Temperature, Photo, Video, Navigation, Geology, Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Sparker, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sidescan, Single Beam |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| 3.5khz | Sub Bottom Profiler | 1 | |
| 12khz | Single Beam | 2 | |
| uniboom | Boomer | 1 | |
| sidescansonar | Sidescan | 1 | |
| gravitycore | Geology | 1 | |
| underwatercamera | Photo | 1 | |
| underwatertelevision | Video | 1 | |
| expendablebatthermograph | Temperature | (no data reported) | |
| LoranC | Navigation | (no data reported) | |
| miniranger | Navigation | 5 | |
| transitsatellite | Navigation | 2 | |
| pistoncore | Geology | 1 | |
| vibratingcore | Geology | 1 | |
| Soutargrab | Geology | 1 | |
| minisparker | Sparker | 1 | |
| gravity | Gravity | 3 | |
| airgun | Air Gun / Water Gun | 1 |
