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Field Activity W179WG

Identifier W179WG
Alternate names W-1-79-WG
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Monty Hampton. Geophysical data (3dot5khz, sparker, sidescansonar, minisparker) of field activity W-1-79-WG in Shelikof Straits from 08/27/1979 to 08/30/1979
Location Shelikof Straits
Summary Nekton 3.5 khz subbottom profiler data
Info derived Seismic reflection profiles, side scan images, bathymetry.
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Monty Hampton (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Platform
Western Viking
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 1979-08-27
End (port not specified) 1979-08-30
Bounds
West -156
East -144.25
North 61.75
South 54
Activity Geophysical

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Monty A Hampton
Crew members

Data types and categories

Data category: Seismics, Sonar
Data type: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sparker, Sidescan

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
3.5khz Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
sparker Sparker (no data reported)
sidescansonar Sidescan (no data reported)
minisparker Sparker (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity