Field Activity S979WG

Identifier S979WG
Alternate names S-9-79-WG
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Mike Fisher. Geophysical data (3dot5khz, 12khz, magnetics, LoranC, transitsatellite, uniboom, airgun, gravity, dartcore, chaindredge, Soutargrab) of field activity S-9-79-WG in Western Gulf of Alaska from 08/18/1979 to 08/31/1979
Location Western Gulf of Alaska
Info derived Seismic reflection profiles, bathymetry, gravity, samples, microfossils.
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Barb Blubaugh (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Bob Patrick (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Darrell Klingman - Watchstander Dennis Giovannetti - Watchstander George Moore (USGS Western Region) - Unsp Investigatr Glen Barker (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician Guy Cochrane (USGS Western Region) - Watchstander John Dunlavey - Navigator John Saladin (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Ken Taylor - Chief Engineer Kevin O'Toole (USGS Western Region) - Mechanical Technician Mike Fisher (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Pat McClellan (USGS Western Region) - Watchstander Paul Bates - Chief Mate Rich Garlow (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Ross Voorhees - Watchstander Scott Rainsford - Watchstander Vernon Pilgrim - Ship Captain
Platform
Sea Sounder
Itinerary
Start Kodiak, AK, Coast Guard 1979-08-18
End Kodiak, AK, Coast Guard 1979-08-31
Bounds
West -157.745
East -148.81888
North 58.14161
South 55.22614
Activity Geophysical

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Michael A Fisher
Crew members
Guy R Cochrane
Scientist, Staff
Blubaugh, Barb
Scientist, Staff
Barker, Glen
Scientist, Staff
Bates, Paul
Scientist, Staff
Dunlavey, John
Scientist, Staff
Garlow, Rich
Scientist, Staff
Moore, George
Scientist, Staff
O'Toole, Kevin
Scientist, Staff
Patrick, Bob
Scientist, Staff
Saladin, John
Scientist, Staff
Taylor, Ken
Scientist, Staff
McClellan, Pat
Scientist, Staff
Affiliate staff Darrell Klingman - Watchstander,Dennis Giovannetti - Watchstander,Ross Voorhees - Watchstander,Scott Rainsford - Watchstander,Vernon Pilgrim - Ship Captain

Data types and categories

Data category: Electro-Magnetic, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Seismics, Sonar
Data type: Gravity, Magnetics, Navigation, Geology, Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Single Beam

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
3.5khz Sub Bottom Profiler 1
12khz Single Beam 2
magnetics Magnetics 4
LoranC Navigation (no data reported)
transitsatellite Navigation 2
uniboom Boomer 1
airgun Air Gun / Water Gun 1
gravity Gravity 5
dartcore Geology 1
chaindredge Geology 1
deadreckoning Navigation 3
Soutargrab Geology 1

Datasets

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity