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Field Activity Details for field activity 2003-033-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Stephen Colman

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Stephen Colman

Data Type(s): Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Chirp sub-bottom survey of Gillette Lake, WA in preparation for coring; coring with USGS-Denver and university collaborators.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Colville, WA

End Port/Location: Colville, WA

Start Date: 2003-06-16

End Date: 2003-06-22

Equipment Used: Piston corer, EdgeTech 424 chirp sub-bottom profiler, GPS (wh)

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Chirp seismic grid of lake; 6.4 km; (paper records in Woods Hole, digital data in St. Pete) MUCK cores (<1 m): 1; Gravity core: 3; Freeze core: 1; Long core (ca. 8 m): 1 (8 drives).

Staff: Stephen Colman, Dana Wiese

Affiliate Staff:
Other USGS: Dana Wiese - ET-St. Pete; Jeff Honke - Denver; Gary Skipp - Denver; Cathy Whitlock
U. of Oregon

Notes: No Center equipment or technical support.
Project = Lake and Catchments Systems (LACS), Lake and Catchments Systems (LACS)
Information from Foghorn: EdgeTech 424 Chirp system (St. Pete);Navigation (St. Pete);MUCK (multi-use coring kit), piston, freeze, and Uwitech coring systems (Denver, U. Oregon);

Location:

Gillette Lake, Washington, United States, North America;

Boundaries
North: 48.63 South: 48.61167 West: -117.5433 East: -117.54

Platform(s):


Gillette

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Piston corer --- Geology
EdgeTech 424 chirp sub-bottom profiler --- Sub Bottom Profiler
GPS (wh) --- Navigation

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