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USGS CMG C-1-99-SC Metadata Skip navigational links Search InfoBank     Activities: by ID   by Platform   by Year   by Region   by Participant   by Organization   by Project/Theme   with Incomplete IDs   Disclaimer   Activity First Letter: A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   0   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   Virtual Globes: Atlas  (GE)    Samples  (GE)    Illuminate Oceans  (GE)    Earthquakes  (GE)    Get GE    InfoBank examples    State Waters C-1-99-SC links... Metadata & Data: Metadata   Navigation   nav (GE GM)   times (GE GM)   Formal Metadata: Frequently-Anticipated Questions   Outline   Parseable Text   XML       Metadata ID C-1-99-SC Abstract Chief Scientist: Jim Gardner. High-Resolution Multi-Beam Seismic data (multibeam, GPS, CTDmeter) of field activity C-1-99-SC in Long Beach Shelf from 04/14/1999 to 05/18/1999 Project/Theme Pacific Seafloor Mapping Project National Plan Environment Chief Scientist Jim Gardner Activity Type High-Resolution Multi-Beam Seismic Platform Coastal Surveyor Area of Operation Long Beach Shelf Location map Bounding Coordinates 34.75000 -122.75000    -116.75000 32.25000 Dates 04/14/1999 (JD 104) to 05/18/1999 (JD 138) Analog Materials list Index map Information Specialist Pete Dartnell Crew Jim Gardner Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region Equipment Used multibeam GPS CTDmeter Purpose To map entire continental shelf between Long Beach and Newport Beach Information to be Derived digital bathymetry and backscatter of entire shelf Summary Collect >600 million georeferenced, coregistered bathymetric soundings and backscatter values Notes For raw and intermediate data sets, contact Rani Nandiwada Publications Gardner, J.V., Hughes-Clarke, J.E., and Mayer, L.A., 1999, Cruise Report: RV Coastal Suveryor Cruise C-1-99-SC, Multibeam Mapping of the Long Beach, California, Continental Shelf, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 99-360, available on-line at: http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of99-360/ Dartnell, P., Gardner, J.V., Mayer, L.A., and Hughes Clark, J.E., 2004, Los Angeles and San Diego Margin high-resolution multibeam bathymetry and backscatter data: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1221. [ http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1221/ ] National Seafloor Mapping and Benthic Habitat Studies, Los Angeles, 2006, U.S. Geological Survey, Western Coastal and Marine Geology   <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/pacmaps/la-index.html> Got Help? For C-1-99-SC, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, kms of navigation, NGDC Info, organization, owner, ports, project number, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info. Skip footer navigational links InfoBank   Menlo Park & Santa Cruz Centers   St. Petersburg Center   Woods Hole Center   Coastal and Marine Geology Program   Geologic Information   Ask-A-Geologist   USGS Disclaimer

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