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ID S-3-78-SC
Abstract Chief Scientists: Bill Normark, Gordon Hess. Geological and Geophysical data (12khz, 3dot5khz, airgunarcer, miniranger, pistoncore, gravitycore, bathmagnav, integratednavigation, LoranC, radar) of field activity S-3-78-SC in Southern California from 05/24/1978 to 06/01/1978
Chief Scientist Bill Normark
Gordon Hess
Activity Type Geological and Geophysical
Platform Sea Sounder
Area of Operation
Southern California
Location map S-3-78-SC location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 36.43250
-124.62096    -117.60966
32.18146
Ports leave San Pedro, CA
arrive Monterey, CA
Dates 05/24/1978 (JD 144) to 06/01/1978 (JD 152)
Analog Materials list
Index map

S-3-78-SC map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Al McClenaghan Ship Captain
Andy Stevenson Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region
Bill Barrere Unsp Investigatr
Bill Normark Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Bob Dott Geologist
Cheryl Price Navigator
Chris Gutmacher Dafe Curator, USGS Western Region
Ed Clifton Geologist, USGS Western Region
Glen Barker Mechanical Technician
Gordon Hess Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
John Laingor Chief Mate
John Saladin Electronics Technician
Mike Boyle Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region
Pat Wilde Geophysicist
Paula Mackrow Navigator
Rick Hollar Navigator
Steve Shannon Watchstander
Bill Soule Chief Engineer
Equipment Used
12khz
3dot5khz
airgunarcer
miniranger
pistoncore
gravitycore
bathmagnav
integratednavigation
LoranC
radar
Publications
Fildani, Andrea, and Normark, W.R., 2004, Late Quaternary evolution of channel
and lobe complexes of Monterey Fan, Marine Geology 206, p. 199-223.
available on line at:
="new">http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/reports/reprints/Fildani_MG_206.pdf

Hess, G.R., Normark, W.R., and Gutmacher, C.E., 1979, Sur submarine slide, Monterey Fan,
central California: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 11, no. 3,
p. 83-84.

Normark, W.R., and Hess, G.R., 1979, Sediment transport processes on the Monterey Deep-Sea Fan: U.S.
Geological Survey Professional Paper 1150, p. 150.

Hess, G.R., and Normark, W.R., 1980, Quaternary styles of California submarine fans: American
Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 64, no. 3, p. 443-444.

Normark, William R., and Hess, Gordon R., 1980, Quaternary growth patterns of California
submarine fans, in Field, Michael E., Bouma, Arnold H., Colburn, Ivan P., Douglas, Robert G.,
and Ingle, James C., eds., Proceedings of the Quaternary depositional environments of the
Pacific Coast: Pacific Coast Paleogeography Symposium, no. 4, p. 201-210.

Brunner, Charlotte A., and Normark, William R., 1982, A quantitative index of mixing to
determine the relative amount of downslope contamination in subsurface sediments of a
submarine fan, in Braunstein, Jules, and Thomson, A.F., chairperson, 95th annual
meeting, The Geological Society of America: Geological Society of America Abstracts with
Programs, v. 14, no. 7, p. 453-454.

Brunner, Charlotte A., and Normark, William R., 1983, Taphonomy of microfossils in turbidites
of the Monterey and Delgada submarine fans, in The Geological Society of America, 96th annual
meeting: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 15, no. 6, p. 534.

Normark, William R., Gutmacher, Christina E., Chase, T.E., Wilde, Pat, 1984, Monterey Fan;
growth pattern control by basin morphology and changing sea levels: Geo-Marine Letters, v. 3,
no. 2-4, p. 93-99.

Wilde, Pat, Normark, William R., Chase, Thomas E., and Gutmacher, Christina E., 1985,
Potential petroleum reservoirs on deep-sea fans off Central California, in Bouma, Arnold H.,
Normark, William R., and Barnes, Neal E., eds., Submarine fans and related turbidite systems:
New York, NY, Springer-Verlag.

Brunner, Charlotte A., and Normark, William R., 1985, Biostratigraphic implications
for the turbidite depositional processes on the Monterey deep-sea fan, Central
California: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 55, no. 4, p. 495-505.

Normark, William R., and Gutmacher, Christina E., 1988, Sur submarine slide, Monterey Fan,
Central California: Sedimentology, v. 35, no. 4, p. 629-647.

McGann, Mary, 1987, Correlation of latest Quaternary marine and terrestrial paleoclimates
of Central California; foraminifers and pollen: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions,
v. 68, no. 44, p. 1325.

McGann, Mary L., 1986, Single- and multiple-biofacies turbidites in latest Quaternary
sediments of Monterey Fan, central California continental margin: Geological Society of
America Abstracts with Programs, v. 18, no. 6, p. 688-689.

McGann, Mary, and Brunner, Charlotte A., 1988, Quantitative microfossil (foraminifers
and pollen) and sedimentologic data on core S3-15G from Monterey Fan, Central California
continental margin: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 88-0693, 79 p.

Normark, William R., and Gutmacher, Christina E., 1989, Major submarine fans of the California
continental rise, Winterer, E.L., and Hussong, Donald M., and Decker, Robert W., eds., The eastern
Pacific Ocean and Hawaii: Denver, CO, Geological Society of America.

McGann, Mary L., 1990, Paleoenvironmental analysis of latest Quaternary levee deposits
of Monterey Fan, Central California continental margin; foraminifers and pollen, Core
S3-15G: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 90-0692, 235 p.

Gutmacher, C.E., and Normark, W.R., 1993, Sur submarine landslide, a deep-water
sediment slope failure, in Schwab, W.C., Lee, H.J., Twichell, D.C., eds., Submarine
landslides; selected studies in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone: U.S. Geological
Survey Bulletin 2002, p. 158-166.
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