1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity Y196SC

Identifier Y196SC
Alternate names Y-1-96-SC
Description Chief Scientist: Mike Torresan. Geophysical data (Kleinsidescan, 3dot5khz, mudseis, YoNav) of field activity Y-1-96-SC in Newport Dump site, Southern California from 04/30/1996 to 05/02/1996
Location Southern California
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Mike Torresan (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Mike Boyle (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Larry Kooker (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician John Gann (USGS Western Region) - Watchstander
Projects
Platform
Yellowfin
Length: 76 feet; Beam: 24 feet.
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 1996-04-30
End (port not specified) 1996-05-02
Bounds
West -118.2694
East -117.83767
North 33.7359
South 33.51318
Activity Geophysical

Personnel

Principal investigators Michael E Torresan
Crew members
Michael E Boyle
Scientist, Staff
Gann, John
Scientist, Staff
Kooker, Larry
Scientist, Staff

Data types and categories

Data category: Sonar, Seismics, Location-Elevation
Data type: Sidescan, Sub Bottom Profiler, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Kleinsidescan Sidescan (no data reported)
3.5khz Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
mudseis Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
YoNav Navigation 4

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format YoNav Michael E Torresan
Global positioning system (GPS) data y-1-96-sc.060 YoNav Provisional Best File Michael E Torresan
Global positioning system (GPS) data y-1-96-sc.060_degree YoNav Michael E Torresan
Global positioning system (GPS) data y-1-96-sc.061 YoNav Michael E Torresan

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity