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Metadata
ID B-1-99-SC
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Guy Cochrane. Sidescan Sonar data (Kleinsidescan) of field activity B-1-99-SC in Northern Channel Islands, California from 03/01/1999 to 03/11/1999
Organization United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
Project/Theme Nearshore Benthic Habitats Project
National Plan Environmental Quality And Preservation
Chief Scientist Guy Cochrane
Activity Type Sidescan Sonar
Platform Ballena
Area of Operation
Northern Channel Islands, California
Location map B-1-99-SC location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 34.40606
-120.46137    -119.32756
33.87998
Ports leave Santa Barbara, CA
arrive Santa Barbara, CA
Dates 03/01/1999 (JD 060) to 03/11/1999 (JD 070)
Analog Materials list
Index map

B-1-99-SC map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
None
Crew
Guy Cochrane Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Mike Boyle Electronic Technician, USGS Western Region
Mat Curto First Captain, CINMS
Ron Hart Second Captain, CINMS
Adam Mate, Petuskey
Equipment Used
Kleinsidescan
Purpose
Map benthic habitat
Information to be Derived
Bottom characterization
Summary
Collected data south of Anacapa, Santa Rosa, and San Miguel Islands. Possibly as much as 25% of the data is low quality due to weather and kelp problems.
Notes
Associated cruises in southern California:

  B-1-98-SC
  B-1-99-SC
  B-2-99-SC
  M-1-99-SC
  M-1-00-SC
  J-1-02-SC
  M-1-02-SC
  M-1-03-SC
  S-5-04-SC
Publications
Cochrane, G.R., N.M. Nasby, J.A. Reid, B. Waltenberger, K.M. Lee, 2003.
Nearshore Benthic Habitat GIS for the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and Southern California State Fisheries Reserves Volume 1, U.S. Geological
Survey Open-file Report 03-85:
geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-85/

Got Help? For B-1-99-SC, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, kms of navigation, NGDC Info, owner, project number, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.

 

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