Other ID: F8-90-NC
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): William Schwab
Affiliate Investigator(s): Herman Karl, PMG; Dave Drake, PMG
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Sonar: Single Beam, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Biological Field Study: Experiments (biological), Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology, Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Slope stability survey.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Redwood City, CA
End Port/Location: Redwood City, CA
Start Date: 1990-08-05
End Date: 1990-08-17
Equipment Used: 12 kHz, 3.5 kHz, Gravity corer, Dredge, Camera- deep sea, Benthos acoustic navigation system, Trimble 4000AX GPS receiver
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Ronald Kistler
USGS-SP
Geologist; Duane Champion
USGS-SP
Geologist; Warren Scherfius
USGS-SP
Unspecified Investigator; Jon Stern
USGS-SP
Unspecified Investigator; Steve Wessels
USGS-SP
Unspecified Investigator; Jim Vaughan
PMG
Electrical engineer; Norm Maher
PMG
Geologist; John Chin
PMG
Geologist; Jesus Baraza
PMG
Geologist; Doug Musser
PMG
Geologist; Brian Edwards
PMG
Geologist; Michael Hamer
PMG
Navigator; Kaye Kinoshita
PMG
Navigator; Hank Chezar
PMG
Photographer; Herman Karl
PMG
Chief Scientist; Hal Williams
PMG
Mechanical Technician; Kevin O'Toole
PMG
Mechanical Technician; Steve Baily
CA Acad.
Unspecified Investigator; Alan Ota
EPA
Unspecified Investigator; Paul Jones
EPA
Unspecified Investigator; Coleen Petrullo
EPA
Unspecified Investigator; Isidore Sczcnakiak
CA Acad.
Unspecified Investigator; Brigitte Hilbig
SAIC
Unspecified Investigator; John Evans
SAIC
Unspecified Investigator; Rob Williams
SAIC
Unspecified Investigator; Catherine Courtney
PRC
Unspecified Investigator; Jim Blake
SAIC
Unspecified Investigator; Gene Revelas
SAIC
Unspecified Investigator; Don Roberson
Volunteer
Unspecified Investigator; Greg Gabel
PMG
Watchstander; Frank Brown
Volunteer
Watchstander; Matthew Gilby
Chief Engineer; Albert Fuller
Chief Mate
Notes: Information derived from progress report. No WHSC personnel participated in this cruise. Cruise is related to FA 90018.
Location:
Farallon Escarpment, California, United States, North America, North Pacific;
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 38.08220911 | South: 37.1420735 | West: -123.55653036 | East: -122.75024414 |
Platform(s):
 Farnella |
| Title | Survey Equipment | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise report | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Chief Scientist's progress report on status of analysis and interpretation of data from 1990-018-FA and 1990-027-FA (F7-90-NC and F8-90-NC). |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 kHz | --- | Single Beam | 1990-027-FA-BA-001 (Bathymetric data) NGDC MGD77 data |
| 3.5 kHz | --- | Sub Bottom Profiler | |
| Gravity corer | --- | Geology | |
| Dredge | --- | Biology Geology | |
| Camera- deep sea | --- | Photo | |
| Benthos acoustic navigation system | --- | Navigation | |
| Trimble 4000AX GPS receiver | --- | Navigation | 1990-027-FA-LN-002 (Navigation data) 1990-027-FA-NL-001 (Chief Scientist's cruise report with ship movement, personnel, equipment and data acquisition notes, sample locations and results of size and reflection analyses, camera runs, and seismic trackmap. ) |
