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ID D-5-80-BS
Also Known As DC5-80-BS
Abstract Chief Scientists: Paul Carlson, Herman Karl. Geophysical data (airgun, minisparker, 3dot5khz, sidescansonar, magnetics, gravitycore, chaindredge, Shipekgrab, VanDornbottle) of field activity D-5-80-BS in Bering Sea, Alaska from 07/29/1980 to 08/18/1980
Chief Scientist Paul Carlson
Herman Karl
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Discoverer
Area of Operation
Bering Sea, Alaska
Location map D-5-80-BS location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 61.73120
179.79333    -170.32668
51.88333
Dates 07/29/1980 (JD 211) to 08/18/1980 (JD 231)
Analog Materials list
Index map

D-5-80-BS map of where navigation equipment operated

Crew
Paul Carlson Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Herman Karl Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Equipment Used
airgun
minisparker
3dot5khz
sidescansonar
magnetics
gravitycore
chaindredge
Shipekgrab
VanDornbottle
NGDC Overview
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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)
MCG Data Collection ID --- D580BS
Institution Data Collection ID --- D580BS
NGDC ID --- 06250005
Funding --- (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg --- DC580BS Herman Karl
Study region --- +62.00000,+51.00000,+179.00000,-170.00000
Chief Scientist(s) --- Paul Carlson
Name of vessel --- Discoverer (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 07/29/80 LV KODIAK
Date field data collection ended --- 08/18/80 AR KODIAK END CRUISE
Parameters surveyed ---
Bathymetry: surveyed, contained in data file
Magnetics: surveyed, contained in data file
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 --- 06/12/87
Contributing institution --- USGS Branch of Pacific Marine Geology
Country --- United States
Navigation instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Position determination method --- (unspecified)
Bathymetry instrumentation --- (unspecified)
Additional forms of bathymetric data --- (unspecified)
General rate of bathymetry in file --- 19.2 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 --- 9.7 minutes
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
Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., 1981, High-resolution seismic reflection profiles; Navarin
Basin province, northern Bering Sea, 1980: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
81-1221, 1 sheet.

Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., 1981, Seafloor geologic hazards, sedimentology, and bathymetry;
Navarin Basin province, Northwest Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
81-1217, 151 p.

Carlson, Paul R., Fischer, Jeffrey M., and Karl, Herman A., 1981, Morphology of Navarin
Basin province, in Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., eds., Seafloor geologic hazards,
sedimentology, and bathymetry; Navarin Basin province, Northwest Bering Sea: U.S.
Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-1217, p. 10-14.

Karl, Herman A., Lamb, B., and Carlson, Paul R., 1981, Suspended particulate matter in
Navarin Basin province, summer 1980, in Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., eds., Seafloor
geologic hazards, sedimentology, and bathymetry; Navarin Basin province, Northwest Bering
Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-1217, p. 15-27.

Karl, Herman A., Carlson, Paul R., Fischer, Jeffrey M., Johnson, Kenneth A., and Lamb, B., 1981,
Textural variations and composition of bottom sediment, in Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., eds.,
Seafloor geologic hazards, sedimentology, and bathymetry; Navarin Basin province, Northwest
Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-1217, p. 28-32.

Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., 1981, Seafloor geologic hazards, in Carlson, P.R., and Karl,
H.A., eds., Seafloor geologic hazards, sedimentology, and bathymetry; Navarin Basin province,
Northwest Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-1217, p. 58-73.

Edwards, Brian D., 1981, Geotechnical properties of Navarin Basin sediment, in Carlson,
P.R., and Karl, H.A., eds., Seafloor geologic hazards, sedimentology, and bathymetry;
Navarin Basin province, Northwest Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
81-1217, p. 74-79.

Vogel, Timothy M., and Kvenvolden, Keith A., 1981, Hydrocarbon gases in Navarin Basin province
sediments, in Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., eds., Seafloor geologic hazards, sedimentology, and
bathymetry; Navarin Basin province, Northwest Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
81-1217, p. 80-99.

Baldauf, Jack G., 1981, Diatoms from late Quaternary sediments from the Navarin Basin province,
in Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., eds., Seafloor geologic hazards, sedimentology, and bathymetry;
Navarin Basin province, Northwest Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-1217,
p. 100-113.

Quinterno, Paula J., 1981, Preliminary report on benthic foraminifers from Navarin Basin province,
Bering Sea, Alaska, in Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., eds., Seafloor geologic hazards,
sedimentology, and bathymetry; Navarin Basin province, Northwest Bering Sea: U.S. Geological
Survey Open-File Report 81-1217, p. 114-129.

Blueford, Joyce R., 1981, Radiolaria from the Navarin Basin province, Bering Sea, in Carlson,
P.R., and Karl, H.A., eds., Seafloor geologic hazards, sedimentology, and bathymetry;
Navarin Basin province, Northwest Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
81-1217, p. 130-137.

Carlson, Paul R., Karl, Herman A., Johnson, Kenneth A., and Fischer, Jeffrey M., 1982.
Submarine canyons flanking Navarin Basin, Bering Sea, in Coonrad, Warren L., ed., The
United States Geological Survey in Alaska; accomplishments during 1980: U.S. Geological Survey
Circular 0844, p. 139-141.

Karl, Herman A., Carlson, Paul R., and Lamb, Beth, 1982, Sediment waves in the head of
Navarinsky, Pervenets, and Zhemchug canyons, northwestern Bering Sea, in Coonrad, Warren L.,
ed., The United States Geological Survey in Alaska; accomplishments during 1980: U.S.
Geological Survey Circular 0844, p. 141-143.

Carlson, Paul R., Karl, Herman A., Fischer, Jeffrey M., and Edwards, Brian D., 1982,
Geologic hazards in Navarin Basin Province, northern Bering Sea: Offshore Technology
Conference Proceedings, no. 14, v. 1, p. 73-87.

Karl, H.A., and Carlson, P.R., 1982, Location and description of sediment samples; Navarin
Basin Province, Bering Sea, 1980-81: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-0958, 6 p.

Fischer, J.M., Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., 1982, Bathymetric map of Navarin Basin
Province, northern Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-1038, 11 p.

Carlson, Paul R., Karl, Herman A., and Johnson, Kenneth A., 1981, Morphology, sedimentology,
and genesis of three large submarine canyons adjacent to Navarin Basin, Bering Sea, in Association
round table; 1981 American Association of Petroleum Geologists annual convention with divisions;
Society For Sedimentary Geology/EMD/DPA; technical program summaries and abstracts: American
Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 65, no. 5, p. 909.

Karl, H.A., Carlson, P.R., and Cacchione, D.A., 1981, Factors influencing sediment transport
at shelf break, in 1981 American Association of Petroleum Geologists annual convention with
divisions; Society For Sedimentary Geology/EMD/DPA: American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Bulletin, v. 65, no. 5, p. 943.

Carlson, Paul R., Karl, Herman A., and Quinterno, Paula J., 1982, Sedimentologic processes
in world's largest submarine canyons, Bering Sea, Alaska, 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. 459-460.

Carlson, P.R., Fischer, J.M., and Karl, H.A., 1983, Two newly discovered submarine canyons
on the Alaskan continental margin of Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
83-0024, 38 p.

Carlson, P.R., Molnia, B.F., Post, Austin, Wheeler, M.C., and Powell, R.D., 1983, Maps showing
post-neoglacial sediment thickness and bathymetry in Tarr Inlet, Glacier Bay, Alaska: U.S.
Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1456, 1 sheet.

Vogel, Timothy M., Kvenvolden, Keith A., and Carlson, Paul R., 1981, Geochemical prospecting
for hydrocarbons in Navarin Basin province, in 1981 American Association of Petroleum Geologists
annual convention with divisions; Society For Sedimentary Geology/EMD/DPA: American Association
of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 65, no. 5, p. 1004.

Carlson, P.R., Karl, H.A., Kvenvolden, K.A., Vogel, T.M., and Fischer, J.A., 1983, Sea-floor
hazards of the Navarin Basin, northern Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Professional
Paper 1375, p. 118-119.

Carlson, Paul R., and Karl, Herman A., 1984, Discovery of two new large submarine canyons
in the Bering Sea: Marine Geology, v. 56, no. 1-4, p. 159-179.
Karl, H.A., and Carlson, P.R., 1984, Geologic hazards, in Karl, H.A., and Carlson, P.R., eds.,
Surface and near-surface geology, Navarin Basin province; results of the 1980-81 field seasons:
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-0089, p. 11-14.

Karl, H.A., and Carlson, P.R., 1984, Textural variations of surficial bottom sediment, in
Karl, H.A., and Carlson, P.R., eds., Surface and near-surface geology, Navarin Basin province;
results of the 1980-81 field seasons: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-0089, p. 15-20.

Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., 1984, Rates of sediment accumulation, in Carlson, P.R., and Karl,
H.A., eds., Surface and near-surface geology, Navarin Basin province; results of the 1980-81
field seasons: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-0089, p. 21-27.

Carlson, P.R., and Karl, H.A., 1984, Rates of sediment accumulation, in Karl, H.A., and
Carlson, P.R., eds., Surface and near-surface geology, Navarin Basin province; results of
the 1980-81 field seasons: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-0089, p. 21-27.

Carlson, P.R., Fischer, J.M., Karl, H.A., and Larkin, Christopher, 1984, Isopach map of
seismic unit A, youngest sedimentary sequence in Navarin Basin, in Karl, H.A., and
Carlson, P.R., eds., Surface and near-surface geology, Navarin Basin province; results of
the 1980-81 field seasons: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-0089, p. 33-38.

Edwards, B.D., and Lee, H.J., 1984, Summary of Navarin Basin geotechnical characteristics, in
Karl, H.A., and Carlson, P.R., eds., Surface and near-surface geology, Navarin Basin province;
results of the 1980-81 field seasons: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-0089, p. 39-54.

Golan-Bac, Margaret, and Kvenvolden, Keith A., 1984, Hydrocarbon gases in sediments; results
from 1981 field season, in Karl, H.A., and Carlson, P.R., eds., Surface and near-surface
geology, Navarin Basin province; results of the 1980-81 field seasons: U.S. Geological Survey
Open-File Report 84-0089, p. 55-75.

Quinterno, Paula, 1984, Benthic foraminifers, in Karl, H.A., and Carlson, P.R., eds., Surface
and near-surface geology, Navarin Basin province; results of the 1980-81 field seasons:
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-0089, p. 76-99.

Baldauf, Jack G., 1984, Diatom analysis of surface samples recovered from Pervenets Canyon,
in Karl, H.A., and Carlson, P.R., eds., Surface and near-surface geology, Navarin Basin
province; results of the 1980-81 field seasons: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-0089,
p. 100-112.

Blunt, D.J., and Kvenvolden, Keith A., 1984, Aspartic acid geochronology of molluscs, in
Karl, H.A., and Carlson, P.R., eds., Surface and near-surface geology, Navarin Basin province;
results of the 1980-81 field seasons: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-0089, p. 113-118.

Karl, Herman A., Carlson, Paul R., and Cacchione, David A., 1983, Factors that influence
sediment transport at the shelfbreak, in Stanley, Daniel Jean and Moore, George T., eds.,
The shelfbreak; critical interface on continental margins: Society of Economic Paleontologists
and Mineralogists Special Publication, v. 33, p. 219-231.

Field, Michael E., Carlson, Paul R., and Hall, Robert K., 1983, Seismic facies of shelfedge
deposits, U.S. Pacific continental margin, in Stanley, Daniel Jean, and Moore, George T., eds.,
The shelfbreak; critical interface on continental margins: Society of Economic Paleontologists
and Mineralogists Special Publication, v. 33, p. 299-313.

Carlson, Paul R., Karl, Herman A., and Edwards, Brian D., 1982, Puzzling mass movement features in
the Navarinsky Canyon head, Bering Sea, in Seafloor stability of continental margins research
conference: Geo-Marine Letters, v. 2, no. 3-4, p. 123-127.

Karl, Herman A., and Carlson, Paul R., 1982, Large sand waves in Navarinsky Canyon head,
Bering Sea, in Seafloor stability of continental margins research conference: Geo-Marine
Letters, v. 2, no. 3-4, p. 157-162.

Carlson, Paul R., Golan-Bac, Margaret., Karl, Herman A., and Kvenvolden, Keith A., 1985,
Seismic and geochemical evidence for shallow gas in sediment on Navarin continental margin,
Bering Sea: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 69, no. 3, p. 422-436.

Carlson, Paul R., and Karl, Herman A., 1985, Mass movement of fine-grained sediment to the
basin floor, Bering Sea, Alaska, in Origins, transport, and deposition of fine-grained
sediments, 1984 Society For Sedimentary Geology research conference, Part 1: Geo-Marine
Letters, v. 4, no. 3-4, p. 221-225.

Karl, Herman A., Carlson, P.R., and Johnson, K.H., 1984, Sediment distribution on the
outer continental margin of an epicontinental sea; Bering Sea, Alaska, in Society of
Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists first annual midyear meeting: Society For
Sedimentary Geology Midyear Meeting Abstracts, v. 1, p. 41.

Karl, H.A., Cacchione, D.A., and Carlson, P.R., 1986, Internal-wave currents as a
mechanism to account for large sand waves in Navarinsky Canyon head, Bering Sea:
Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 56, no. 5, p. 706-714.

Karl, Herman A., and Carlson, Paul R., 1987, Surface current patterns suggested by suspended
sediment distribution over the outer continental margin, Bering Sea: Marine Geology, v. 74,
no. 3-4, p. 301-308.

Karl, H.A., Carlson, P.R., Johnson, K.H., and Rearic, Douglas M., 1987, Grain-size
parameters and constituent grain composition of surface sediment in Navarin Basin
Province, Bering Sea: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 87-0064, 26 p.

Carlson, Paul R., and Karl, Herman A., 1988, Development of large submarine canyons in the Bering
Sea, indicated by morphologic, seismic, and sedimentologic characteristics: Geological Society of
America Bulletin, v. 100, no. 10, p. 1594-1615.

Carlson, Paul R., Karl, Herman A., and Edwards, Brian D., 1991, Mass sediment
failure and transport features revealed by acoustic techniques, Beringian margin,
Bering Sea, Alaska: Marine Geotechnology, v. 10, no. 1-2, p. 33-51.

Carlson, P.R., Karl, H.A., Edwards, B.D., Gardner, J.V., and Hall, R., 1993, Mass
movement related to large submarine canyons along the Beringian margin, 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. 104-116.
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