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Metadata
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ID
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I-1-98-LT
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Also Known As
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IS-1-98-LT
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Abstract
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Chief Scientist: Jim Gardner. Multibeam Sonar data
(multibeam, GPS, integratednavigation) of field activity
I-1-98-LT in Lake Tahoe, California from 08/02/1998 to
08/17/1998
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Project/Theme
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Pacific Seafloor Mapping Project
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National Plan
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Environment
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Chief Scientist
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Jim Gardner
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Activity Type
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Multibeam Sonar
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Platform
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Inland Surveyor
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Area of Operation
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Lake Tahoe, California
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Location map
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Bounding Coordinates
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39.33333
-120.25000 -119.83333
38.83333
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Dates
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08/02/1998 (JD 214) to 08/17/1998 (JD 229)
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Analog Materials
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list
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Index map
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Information Specialist
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Crew
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Jim Gardner
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Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
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Art Kleiner
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Party Chief, C&C Technologies
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Equipment Used
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multibeam
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GPS
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integratednavigation
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Purpose
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The major objective of cruise IS-1-98-LT was to map the bathymetry of
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Lake Tahoe, California-Nevada to fulfill a commitment made during the Lake Tahoe
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Presidential Forum in 1997
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Information to be Derived
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Bathymetry, backscatter, slope, sediment volumes, interpreted geology, etc
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Summary
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Completed survey and processed bathymetry and backscatter data of approximately 90 percent of Lake Tahoe.
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Notes
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Publications
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Gardner, J.V., Mayer, L.A., Hughs-Clarke, John, 1998, Cruise Report: RV Inland Surveyor Cruise
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IS-98 the Bathymetry of Lake Tahoe, California-Nevada, USGS Open File Report
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98-509, available on-line at:
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http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of98-509/
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National Seafloor Mapping and Benthic Habitat Studies, Lake Tahoe, 2006,
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U.S. Geological Survey, Western Coastal and Marine Geology
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<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/pacmaps/lt-index.html>
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Got Help?
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For I-1-98-LT, 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.
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