Other ID: YS-85-08
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): James S. Booth
Affiliate Investigator(s): John Milliman - WHOI; Yun-Shan Chin - ASIO
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Sampling: Biology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Hydroplastic coring, subsampling, and shear strength measurements.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Tsingtao, Peoples Republic of China
End Port/Location: Tsingtao, Peoples Republic of China
Start Date: 1985-08-11
End Date: 1985-08-19
Equipment Used: Kasten corer, Box corer, Hydroplastic corer
Information to be Derived: Samples and chemical analysis;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Box cores: 8; Kasten cores: 11; Geophysical data: 200 km.
Staff: James S. Booth
Affiliate Staff:
Yun-Shan Chin - co-Ch. Sci.
ASIO; John Milliman - co-Ch. Sci.
WHOI; Dave Demaster - NYSU; Chuck Nittrouer - NYSU
Notes: Information derived from pre-cruise report, branch quarterly report and OFR; no post-cruise report found. Original Center People field contained: Jim Booth (Sampling/Processing).
Location:
Yellow Sea, Peoples Republic of China, Asia, North Pacific;
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 42 | South: 32 | West: 115 | East: 130 |
Platform(s):
Science 1 |
Booth, J.S., and Winters, W.J., 1989, Geotechnical description of Yellow Sea sediments with some preliminary geological interpretations: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-149, 265 p., URL: https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr89149.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasten corer | --- | Geology | 1985-029-FA-NL-001 (Vane sheer test results log sheets) |
| Box corer | --- | Biology Geology | 1985-029-FA-SC-001 (CORE samples) |
| Hydroplastic corer | --- | Geology |
