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ID L-6-85-NC
Abstract Chief Scientists: Jan Morton, Mark Holmes. Geological and Geophysical data (bottomtransponder, 3dot5khz, 12khz, uniboom, airgun, airgunmonitor, magnetics, heatflow, gravitycore, boxcore, chaindredge, sonobuoy, bottomseismometer, underwatercamera, underwatertelevision, integratednavigation, RhoRho, transitsatellite) of field activity L-6-85-NC in Northern California from 09/03/1985 to 09/20/1985
Chief Scientist Jan Morton
Mark Holmes
Activity Type Geological and Geophysical
Platform Samuel Phillips Lee
Area of Operation
Northern California
Location map L-6-85-NC location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 44.62615
-128.13434    -124.04391
40.52400
Ports leave Newport, OR
arrive Newport, OR
Dates 09/03/1985 (JD 246) to 09/20/1985 (JD 263)
Analog Materials list
Index map

L-6-85-NC map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Al McClenaghan Ship Captain
Bill Lafleur Chief Engineer
Bob Hall Geologist
Chris Poppe Chief Mate
Dale Bibee Geologist, OSU
Dallas Abbott Geologist, OSU
Dean Goodman Unspecified Investigator, Osu
Doug Wilson Geologist
Jan Morton Chief Scientist
Joe Edwards Mechanical Technician
Kaye Kinoshita Navigator
Kevin O'Toole Mechanical Technician
Lynn Johnson Navigator
Marijke Vanhesswijk Watchstander, OSU
Mark Holmes Chief Scientist
Mike Torresan Geologist
Mitch Lyle Geologist, OSU
Rick Viall Electronics Technician
Robert Karlin Geologist, UW
Roy Fields Electronics Technician
Stephanie Ross Navigator
Tom Fairbanks Unspecified Investigator, OSU
Equipment Used
bottomtransponder
3dot5khz
12khz
uniboom
airgun
airgunmonitor
magnetics
heatflow
gravitycore
boxcore
chaindredge
sonobuoy
bottomseismometer
underwatercamera
underwatertelevision
integratednavigation
RhoRho
transitsatellite
NGDC Overview
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- L685NC
Institution Data Collection ID --- L685NC
NGDC ID --- 06050112
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- (unspecified)
Study region --- +45.00000,+40.00000,-129.00000,-124.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- Jan Morton/Mark Holmes
Name of vessel --- Lee (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 09/03/85 LV NEWPORT, OREGON
Date field data collection ended --- 09/21/85 AR NEWPORT, OREGON
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
Magnetics: (unspecified)
Gravity: (unspecified)
High-resolution seismics: (unspecified)
Deep penetration seismics: (unspecified)
Format --- (I1,A8,F5.2,4I2,F5.3,F8.5,F9.5,I1,F6.4,F6.1,I2,i1,3F6.1,I1,F5.1,F6.0,F7.1,F6.1,F5.1,A8,4I1)
Date of data input to NGDC --- 08/15/88
Contributing institution --- USGS Branch of Pacific Marine Geology
Country --- United States
Navigation instrumentation --- NORTHSTAR 7000 SONOTECH
Position determination method --- (unspecified)
Bathymetry instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Additional forms of bathymetric data --- (unspecified)
General rate of bathymetry in file --- 1.8 minutes
General collection rate of bathymetry --- (unspecified)
Assumed sound velocity --- (unspecified)
Bathymetric datum code --- No correction applied (sea level)
Bathmetry interpolation scheme --- (unspecified)
Magnetics instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Additional forms of magnetics data --- (unspecified)
General rate of magnetics in file --- (unspecified)
General collection rate of magnetics --- (unspecified)
Magnetic sensor tow distance --- (unspecified)
Magnetic sensor depth --- (unspecified)
Two sensor horizontal separation --- (unspecified)
Residual magnetics reference field --- (unspecified)
Method of applying residual field --- (unspecified)
Gravity instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Additional forms of gravity data --- (unspecified)
General rate of gravity in file --- (unspecified)
General collection rate of gravity --- (unspecified)
Theoretical gravity formula --- (unspecified)
Reference system --- (unspecified)
Corrections applied --- (unspecified)
Starting land tie --- (unspecified)
Ending land tie --- (unspecified)
Seismic instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Formats of seismic data --- (unspecified)
Publications
Morton, Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A., and Reiss, Carol A., eds., 1994, Geologic,
hydrothermal, and biologic studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern
California: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2022, 359 p.

Morton, Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A., and Reiss, Carol A., 1994, Geologic,
hydrothermal, and biologic studies at Escanaba Trough; an introduction, in Morton,
Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A., and Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal,
and biologic studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California:
U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 1-18.

Morton, Janet L., and Fox, Christopher G., 1994, Structural setting and interaction
of volcanism and sedimentation at Escanaba Trough; geophysical results, in Morton, Janet
L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic
studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological
Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 21-43.

Davis, Earl E., and Becker, Keir, 1994, Thermal and tectonic structure of Escanaba
Trough; new heat-flow measurements and seismic-reflection profiles, in Morton, Janet
L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic
studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological
Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 45-64.

Denlinger, Roger P., and Holmes, Mark L., 1994, A thermal and mechanical model for
sediment hills and associated sulfide deposits along Escanaba Trough, in Morton, Janet
L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic
studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological
Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 65-75.

Karlin, Robert E., and Morton, Janet L., 1994, Crustal magnetization and basement
structure of Escanaba Trough, in Morton, Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol
A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge,
offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 77-90.

Normark, William R., Gutmacher, Christina E., Zierenberg, Robert A., Wong, Florence L.,
and Rosenbauer, Robert J., 1994, Sediment fill of Escanaba Trough, in Morton, Janet
L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic
studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological
Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 91-129.

Karlin, Robert E., and Zierenberg, Robert A., 1994, Sedimentation and neotectonism
in the SESCA area, Escanaba Trough, southern Gorda Ridge, in Morton, Janet
L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic
studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological
Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 131-141.

Ross, Stephanie L., and Zierenberg, Robert A., 1994, Volcanic geomorphology of the SESCA
and NESCA sites, Escanaba Trough, in Morton, Janet
L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic
studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological
Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 143-151.

Davis, Alice S., Clague, David A., and Friesen, Walter B., 1994, Petrology and mineral
chemistry of basalt from Escanaba Trough, in Morton, Janet
L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic
studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological
Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 153-170.

Zierenberg, Robert A., Morton, Janet L., Koski, Randolph A., and Ross, Stephanie L., 1994,
Geologic setting of massive sulfide mineralization in Escanaba Trough, in Morton, Janet
L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic
studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological
Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 171-197.

Campbell, Andrew C., German, Chris R., Palmer, Martin R., Gamo, Toshitaka, and Edmond,
John M., 1994, Chemistry of hydrothermal fluids from Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, in
Morton, Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal,
and biologic studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California:
U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 201-221.

Bohlke, J.K., and Shanks, W.C., III, 1994, Stable isotope study of hydrothermal vents
at Escanaba Trough; observed and calculated effects of sediment-seawater interaction,
in Morton, Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal,
and biologic studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California:
U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 223-239.

Magenheim, Andrew J., and Gieskes, Joris M., 1994, Evidence for hydrothermal fluid flow
through surficial sediments, Escanaba Trough, in Morton, Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A.,
Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic studies at Escanaba Trough,
Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2022,
p. 241-255.

Zierenberg, Robert A., and Shanks, Wayne C., III, 1994, Sediment alteration associated
with massive sulfide formation in Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge; the importance of seawater
mixing and magnesium metasomatism, in Morton, Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss,
Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic studies at Escanaba Trough,
Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2022,
p. 257-277.

Kvenvolden, Keith A., Rapp, John B., and Hostettler, Frances D., 1994, Hydrocarbons in
sediment from Escanaba Trough, in Morton, Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss,
Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic studies at Escanaba Trough,
Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2022,
p. 279-292.

Koski, Randolph A., Benninger, Laura M., Zierenberg, Robert A., and Jonasson, Ian R.,
1994, Composition and growth history of hydrothermal deposits in Escanaba Trough,
southern Gorda Ridge, in Morton, Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A.,
eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge,
offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 293-324.

Grassle, J. Frederick, and Petrecca, Rosemarie F., 1994, Soft-sediment hydrothermal
vent communities of Escanaba Trough, in Morton, Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A.,
Reiss, Carol A., eds., Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic studies at Escanaba
Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore Northern California: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin
2022, p. 327-335.

Quinterno, Paula J., 1994, Quaternary foraminifers from Escanaba Trough, Northeast
Pacific Ocean, in Morton, Janet L., Zierenberg, Robert A., Reiss, Carol A., eds.,
Geologic, hydrothermal, and biologic studies at Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, offshore
Northern California: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2022, p. 337-359.

Chezar, Henry, and Newman, Ivy, 2004, DVD-Video Disc set of seafloor transects
during USGS research cruises in the Pacific Ocean, U.S. Geological Survey
Open-File Report OFR 2004-1125-A

Chezar, Henry, and Newman, Ivy, 2004, DVD-Video Disc set of seafloor transects
during USGS research cruises in the Pacific Ocean, U.S. Geological Survey
Open-File Report OFR 2004-1125-B

Chezar, Henry, and Newman, Ivy, 2004, DVD-Video Disc set of seafloor transects
during USGS research cruises in the Pacific Ocean, U.S. Geological Survey
Open-File Report OFR 2004-1125-C

Chezar, Henry, and Newman, Ivy, 2004, DVD-Video Disc set of seafloor transects
during USGS research cruises in the Pacific Ocean, U.S. Geological Survey
Open-File Report OFR 2004-1125-D

Chezar, Henry, and Newman, Ivy, 2004, DVD-Video Disc set of seafloor transects
during USGS research cruises in the Pacific Ocean, U.S. Geological Survey
Open-File Report OFR 2004-1125-E
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