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ID S-7-77-WG
Abstract Chief Scientists: Arnold Bouma, Monty Hampton. Geological and Geophysical data (LoranC, miniranger, integratednavigation, 3dot5khz, 12khz, airgun, sidescansonar, uniboom, minisparker, underwatertelevision, gravity, tempsalinometer, currentmeter, transmissometer, penetrometer, gravitycore, Hydroplastcore, pistoncore, underwatercamera, Hydroproducts, expendablebatthermograph, Soutargrab, sidescanmarker) of field activity S-7-77-WG in Western Gulf of Alaska from 09/14/1977 to 10/05/1977
Chief Scientist Arnold Bouma
Monty Hampton
Activity Type Geological and Geophysical
Platform Sea Sounder
Area of Operation
Western Gulf of Alaska
Location map S-7-77-WG location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 59.82813
-153.20911    -149.36349
56.59658
Ports leave Kodiak, AK
arrive Homer, AK
leave Homer, AK
arrive Homer, AK
leave Homer, AK
arrive Homer, AK
leave Homer, AK
arrive Homer, AK
leave Homer, AK
arrive Kodiak, AK
leave Kodiak, AK
arrive Seward, AK
Dates 09/14/1977 (JD 257) to 10/05/1977 (JD 278)
Analog Materials list
Index map

S-7-77-WG map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
John Baltierra Geologist
Ray Batson Geologist
Arnold Bouma Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Bob Britch Geologist
Ed Clukey Unsp Investigatr, USGS Western Region
Ivan Colburn Geologist
Joe Dygas Geologist
Tom Frost Geologist
Chris Gutmacher Geologist, USGS Western Region
Monty Hampton Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Barry Irwin Navigator, USGS Woods Hole
Ornulf Johannessen Chief Mate
Randy Koski Geologist, USGS Western Region
Al McClenaghan Ship Captain
Dave McTigue Geologist
Bob Novak Electronics Technician
Bob Orlando Geologist, USGS Western Region
Chuck Parson Geologist
Mel Rappeport Geologist
Dwight Sangrey Geologist
Bill Schwab Geologist, USGS Woods Hole
Howard Sheppard Chief Engineer
Andy Stevenson Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region
Bill Sweet Geologist
Phyllis Swenson Geologist
Gordon Tanner Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region
Paul Teleki Geologist
Dennis Thurston Geologist
Mike Torresan Geologist, USGS Western Region
Bruce Turner Geologist
John Whitney Geologist
Equipment Used
LoranC
miniranger
integratednavigation
3dot5khz
12khz
airgun
sidescansonar
uniboom
minisparker
underwatertelevision
gravity
tempsalinometer
currentmeter
transmissometer
penetrometer
gravitycore
Hydroplastcore
pistoncore
underwatercamera
Hydroproducts
expendablebatthermograph
Soutargrab
sidescanmarker
NGDC Overview
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- S777WG
Institution Data Collection ID --- S777WG
NGDC ID --- 06110007
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- Monty Hampton
Study region --- +60.00000,+56.00000,-154.00000,-149.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- Arnold Bouma
Name of vessel --- Sea Sounder (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 09/14/77 LV KODIAK, AK
Date field data collection ended --- 10/10/77 ARRIVE SEWARD, AK
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 --- 12/18/87
Contributing institution --- USGS Branch of Pacific Marine Geology
Country --- United States
Navigation instrumentation --- LORAN C MINIRANGER INTEGRATED NAV SYSTEM
Position determination method --- (unspecified)
Bathymetry instrumentation --- DIGITRACK/12KH BATHY 3.5 KHZ BATHYMETRY
Additional forms of bathymetric data --- 12 KHZ BATHYMETRY
General rate of bathymetry in file --- 2.0 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 --- SINGLE CHANNEL SEISMIC
Formats of seismic data --- (unspecified)
Publications
Hampton, M.A., Bouma, A.H., Torresan, M.E., and Colburn, I.P., 1978, Analysis of microtextures
on quartz sand grains from lower Cook Inlet, Alaska: Boulder, CO, Geology, v. 6, no. 2,
p. 105-110.

Hampton, M.A., and Bouma, A.H., 1977 Shallow faulting, bottom instability, and movement of
sediments in lower Cook Inlet and western Gulf of Alaska, in Environmental assessment of the
Alaskan continental shelf; Hazards: Boulder, CO, U.S. Department of Commerce Environmental
Resource Laboratories.

Bouma, A.H., Hampton, M.A., Frost, T.P., Torresan, M.E., Orlando, R.C., and Whitney, J.W.,
1978, Bottom characteristics of Lower Cook Inlet, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File
Report 78-236, 93 p.

Bouma, A.H., Hampton, M.A., Whitney, J.W., and Noonan, W.G., 1978, Physiography of lower
Cook Inlet, Alaska:U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-728, 13 p.

Bouma, A.H., and Hampton, M.A., 1978, Bedform movement in lower
Cook inlet: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1100, p. 155.

Hampton, M.A., and Bouma, A.H., 1978, Generalized thickness map of unconsolidated surficial
sedimentary units, Kodiak Shelf, western Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
78-729, 5 p., 5 sheets.

Hampton, M.A., Bouma, A.H., Frost, T.P., and Colburn, I.P., 1979, Volcanic ash in surficial
sediments of the Kodiak shelf; an indicator of sediment dispersal patterns: Marine Geology,
v. 29, no. 1-4, p. 347-356.

Bouma, A.H., Hampton, M.A., Rappeport, M.L., Whitney, J.W., Teleki, P.G., Orlando, R.C.,
and Torresan, M.E., 1978, Movement of sand waves in lower Cook Inlet, Alaska: Offshore
Technology Conference Proceedings, no. 10, v. 4, p. 2271-2284.

Hampton, M.A., Bouma, A.H., Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., Clukey, E.C., and Sangrey, D.A.,
1978, Quantitative study of slope instability in the Gulf of Alaska: Offshore Technology
Conference Proceedings, no. 10, v. 4, p. 2307-2318.

Magoon, L.B., Bouma, A.H., Fisher, M.A., Hampton, M.A., Scott, E.W., and Wilson, C.L., 1979,
Resource report for proposed OCS sale no. 60, lower Cook Inlet-Shelikof Strait, Alaska: U.S.
Geological Survey Open-File Report 79-600, 38 p.

Whitney, J.W., Noonan, W.G., Thurston, D., Bouma, A.H., and Hampton, M.A., 1979, Lower Cook Inlet,
Alaska; do those large sand waves migrate?: Offshore Technology Conference Proceedings, no. 11,
v. 2, p. 1071-1082.

Bouma, A.H., Rappeport, M.L., Orlando, R.C., Cacchione, D.A., Drake, D.E., Garrison, L.E.,
and Hampton, M.A., 1979, Bedform characteristics and sand transport in a region of large
sand waves, lower Cook Inlet, Alaska: Offshore Technology Conference Proceedings, no. 11,
v. 2, p. 1083-1094.

Hampton, M.A., Bouma, A.H., Pulpan, H., and von Huene, R., 1979, Geo-environmental assessment
of the Kodiak Shelf, western Gulf of Alaska: Offshore Technology Conference Proceedings, no. 11,
v. 1, p. 365-376.

Bouma, A.H., and Hampton, M.A., 1979, Movement of bedforms in the lower Cook Inlet, Alaska: U.S.
Geological Survey Professional Paper 1150, p. 152.

Bouma, A.H., and Hampton, M.A., 1979, Volcanic ash in surficial sediments of the Kodiak Shelf,
western Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1150, p. 152.

Hein, J.R., Bouma, A.H., Hampton, M.A., and Ross, C.R., 1979, Clay mineralogy, fine-grained sediment
dispersal, and inferred current patterns, lower Cook Inlet and Kodiak shelf, Alaska: Sedimentary
Geology, v. 24, no. 3-4, p. 291-306.

Nio, S.D., van den Berg, J.H., Goesten, M., and Smulders, F., 1980, Dynamics and sequential
analysis of a mesotidal shoal and intershoal channel complex in the eastern Scheldt
(southwestern Netherlands), in Bouma, A.H., Gorsline, D.S., Monty, C., and Allen, G.P., eds.,
Shallow marine processes and products: Sedimentary Geology, v. 26, no. 1-3, p. 263-279.

Redden, G.D., Weliky, K., Kvenvolden, K.A., and Hampton, M.A., 1980, Geochemistry of low
molecular weight hydrocarbons in sediment of the western Gulf of Alaska: Geological Society
of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 12, no. 3, p. 148.

von Huene, Roland, Fisher, M.A., Hampton, M.A., and Lynch, Maurice, 1980, Petroleum potential,
environmental geology, and the technology for exploration and development of the Kodiak
lease sale area no. 61: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80-1082, 102 p.

von Huene, Roland, Hampton, M.A., Fischer, M.A., Varchol, D.J., and Cochrane, G.R., 1980, Map
showing near-surface geologic structures of Kodiak Shelf, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey
Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1200, 1 sheet.

Molnia, B.F., Hampton, M.A., Bouma, A.H., Cacchione, D.A., and Drake, D.E., 1980, Alaskan
Continental Shelf sediment dynamics: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1175,
p. 156-157.

Molnia, B.F., Hampton, M.A., Bouma, A.H., Nelson, C.H., Thor, D.R., Kvenvolden, K.A., and
Redden, G.D., 1980, Gas-charged sediments and associated features of the Alaskan Continental
Shelf: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1175, p. 157-158.

Bouma, A.H., and Hampton, M.A., 1978, Tidally influenced migration of sandwaves in Lower
Cook Inlet, Alaska: Congres International de Sedimentologie, no. 10, v. 1 (A-L), p. 79.

Hampton, M.A., and Bouma, A.H., 1978, Quaternary sedimentation and environmental geology of
the Kodiak shelf, western Gulf of Alaska: Congres International de Sedimentologie, no. 10,
v. 1 (A-L), p. 288.

Kennett, J.P., Houtz, R.E., Andrews, P.B., Edwards, A.R., Gostin, V.A., Hajos, M.,
Hampton, M., Jenkins, D.G., Margolis, S.V., Ovenshine, A.T., and Perch-Nielsen, Katharina,
1973, Pleistocene-Pliocene biostratigraphy, paleoclimatology and productivity; South Pacific
deep-sea drilling, subantarctic to tropics, in Ninth congress of the International Union for
Quaternary Research; abstracts: Congress of the International Union for Quaternary Research,
no. 9, p. 184-185.

Hampton, Monty A., and Kvenvolden, Keith A., 1981, Geology and geochemistry of gas-charged
sediment on Kodiak Shelf, Alaska: Geo-Marine Letters, v. 1, no. 2, p. 141-147.

Hampton, M.A., 1982, Synthesis report; environmental geology of Kodiak Shelf, Alaska: U.S.
Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-0059, 76 p.

Hampton, M.A., 1982, Synthesis report; environmental geology of lower Cook Inlet, Alaska:
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-0197, 55 p.

Hampton, Monty A., 1979, Geological considerations for engineering activities on the Kodiak
Shelf and upper slope: International Conference on Port and Ocean Engineering under Arctic
Conditions Proceedings, no. 5, v. 2, p. 935-949.

Sangrey, Dwight A., Bouma, Arnold H., Hampton, Monty A., Carlson, Paul R., Molnia, B.F.,
Clukey, E.C., Nelson, C.H., and Olsen, H.W., 1979, Geotechnical engineering characteristics
of the outer continental shelf lease areas in Alaska: International Conference on Port and
Ocean Engineering under Arctic Conditions Proceedings, no. 5, v. 2, p. 963-976.

Hampton, Monty A., 1982, Lower Cook Inlet environmental geology, in Bruns, T. R., ed.,
Hydrocarbon resource report for proposed OCS lease sale 88; southeastern Alaska, northern Gulf
of Alaska, Cook Inlet, and Shelikof Strait, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
82-0928, p. 95-105.

Hampton, M.A., 1983, Geotechnical framework study of the Kodiak Shelf, Alaska: U.S. Geological
Survey Open-File Report 83-0171, 87 p.

Hampton, M.A., 1983, Geology of the Kodiak Shelf, Alaska; environmental considerations
for resource development: Continental Shelf Research, v. 1, no. 3, p. 253-281.

von Huene, Roland, Hampton, M.A., Fisher, M.A., Varchol, D.J., and Cochrane, G.R.,
1980, Map showing near-surface geologic structures of Kodiak Shelf, Alaska: U.S.
Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1200.

Fisher, Michael A., von Huene, Roland, and Hampton, Monty A., 1984, Summary geologic
report for petroleum lease sale 0, Kodiak Shelf, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File
Report 84-0024, 49 p.

Bouma, Arnold H., and Hampton, Monty A., 1986, Environmental geology, in Magoon, Leslie B., ed.,
Geologic studies of the lower Cook Inlet COST no. 1 well, Alaska outer continental shelf: U.S.
Geological Survey Bulletin 1596, p. 11-15.

Hampton, Monty A., Carlson, Paul R., Lee, Homa J., and Feely, Richard A., 1986, Geomorphology,
sediment, and sedimentary processes, Hood, Donald W., and Zimmerman, Steven T., eds., The Gulf
of Alaska; physical environment and biological resources: Seattle, WA, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration.

Hampton, Monty A., 1989, Geotechnical properties of sediment on the Kodiak continental
shelf and upper slope, Gulf of Alaska: Marine Geotechnology, v. 8, no. 2, p. 159-180.

Hampton, M.A., 1993, Comparison of tectonic and stratigraphic control of submarine
landslides on the Kodiak upper continental slope, Alaska, 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. 117-122.

Hampton, M.A., and Bouma, A.H., 1977, Seismic reflection records showing stable and
unstable slopes near the shelf break, western Gulf of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey
Open-File Report 77-0702, 31 p.
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