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ID D-2-79-EG
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientists: Bruce Molnia, Paul Carlson. Geological and Geophysical data (3dot5khz, gravitycore, dartcore, VanVeengrab, Soutargrab, Shipekgrab, landgrab) of field activity D-2-79-EG in Eastern Gulf of Alaska from 07/30/1979 to 08/13/1979
Organization United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
Chief Scientist Bruce Molnia
Paul Carlson
Activity Type Geological and Geophysical
Platform Discoverer
Area of Operation
Eastern Gulf of Alaska
Location map D-2-79-EG location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 60.00000
-153.00000    -135.00000
57.25000
Ports leave Kodiak, AK
arrive Juneau, AK
Dates 07/30/1979 (JD 211) to 08/13/1979 (JD 225)
Analog Materials list
Index map

D-2-79-EG map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Andy Alden Watchstander
Bill Levy Watchstander
Bruce Molnia Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Chris Olson Watchstander
Dorothy Carmichael Watchstander
Edith Stanley Watchstander
Mark Wheeler Dafe Curator, USGS Western Region
Paul Carlson Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Robin Ross Watchstander
Rod Combellick Watchstander
Steve Wallace Watchstander, USGS Western Region
Tom Atwood Watchstander
Equipment Used
3dot5khz
gravitycore
dartcore
VanVeengrab
Soutargrab
Shipekgrab
landgrab
Purpose
Sediment and core samples were collected for microfossil study
Information to be Derived
Bathymetry, samples, microfossils.
Notes
Photos and reminiscences by Andy Alden
Publications
Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., and Wheeler, M.C., 1980, Seafloor geologic hazards in OCS lease
area 55, eastern Gulf of Alaska: Offshore Technology Conference Proceedings, no. 12, v. 4,
p. 593-603.
Got Help? For D-2-79-EG, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, project, project number, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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