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USGS CMG V-1-80-NC 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 V-1-80-NC links... Metadata & Data: Bathymetry   Metadata   Meters   Navigation   Samples   meter (GE GM)   nav (GE GM)   samp (GE GM)   times (GE GM)   Formal Metadata: Frequently-Anticipated Questions   Outline   Parseable Text   XML       Metadata ID V-1-80-NC Abstract United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientists: Dave Klise, Jim Gardner. Geological and Geophysical data (pistoncore, gravitycore, Niskenbottle, 3dot5khz, instrumentmooring, LoranC, miniranger) of field activity V-1-80-NC in Off Russian River, Northern California from 09/18/1980 to 09/23/1980 Organization United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California Chief Scientist Dave Klise Jim Gardner Activity Type Geological and Geophysical Platform Velero Area of Operation Off Russian River, Northern California Location map Bounding Coordinates 38.51583 -124.08333    -123.02917 38.28283 Ports leave Redwood City, CA arrive Redwood City, CA Dates 09/18/1980 (JD 262) to 09/23/1980 (JD 267) Analog Materials list Index map Information Specialist Susan Mathews Crew Andre Valots Ship Captain Dave Klise Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region Jim Barry Geologist, USGS Western Region Jim Gardner Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region John Saladin Electronics Technician, USGS Western Region Joseph Williamson Chief Engineer Kevin O'Toole Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region Mark Yeats Geologist, USGS Western Region Neal Barnes Geologist, USGS Western Region Rex Sanders Navigator, USGS Western Region Bob Hall Geologist, USGS Western Region Roger Anderson Geologist, USGS Western Region Susan Mathews Navigator William Nunes Chief Mate Equipment Used pistoncore gravitycore Niskenbottle 3dot5khz instrumentmooring LoranC miniranger Purpose To identify the present-day dispersal and accumulation of Russian River sediment on the adjacent margin. Information to be Derived Bathymetry, grain size, radiographs, sediment analysis, clay mineralogy, pollen data, carbon data, carbonate data, geochemical data, diatom, radiolarian, nannofossils, foraminifera. Publications Reid, J.A., Reid, J.M., Jenkins, C.J., Zimmermann, M., Williams, S.J., and Field, M.E., 2006, usSEABED: Pacific Coast (California, Oregon, Washington) offshore surficial-sediment data release, U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 182, version 1.0. Online at: http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/ Klise, David H., 1984, Modern sedimentation on the California Continental Margin adjacent to the Russian River, San Jose, CA: San Jose State University Master of Science Thesis, 120 p. Got Help? For V-1-80-NC, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, notes, owner, project, project number, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, 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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